Internet purchases by individuals in France
France: Internet purchases by individuals was 70.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2025
All-time low
63.5%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Internet purchases by individuals in France, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internet purchases by individuals in France is 70.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.2% over five years.
That places France 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Internet purchases by individuals in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 65.6% | — |
| 2022 | 63.5% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 65.8% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 69.3% | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 70.3% | +1.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 70.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.6%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- France's 70.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.3%, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near France
More science & technology data for France
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.69 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.13 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 77.53 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 143.85 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.8809 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 62,180 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet purchases by individuals in France?
- Internet purchases by individuals in France was 70.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest internet purchases by individuals recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest internet purchases by individuals recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2022.
- How does France rank for internet purchases by individuals?
- France ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Internet purchases by individuals (2020 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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