E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland

Ireland: E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 47.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
47.1%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
11th
of 31 countries
All-time high
51.9%
in 2009
All-time low
38.6%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2009–2018

E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland, 2009–2018

02040602009201320182009: 51.9 Percentage of enterprises2010: 44.7 Percentage of enterprises2011: 47.4 Percentage of enterprises2012: 48.7 Percentage of enterprises2013: 41.5 Percentage of enterprises2014: 42.2 Percentage of enterprises2015: 38.6 Percentage of enterprises2016: 39 Percentage of enterprises2017: 45.7 Percentage of enterprises2018: 47.1 Percentage of enterprises

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.

Analysis

In 2018, e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland stood at 47.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland peaked at 51.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2015.

That places Ireland 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.9% 51.9% 51.9% 1
2010s 43.9% 38.6% 48.7% 9

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 Norway 52.9% compare
  2. 9 United Kingdom 50.7% compare
  3. 10 France 48.4% compare
  4. 12 Finland 46.2% compare
  5. 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 44.0% compare
  6. 14 Italy 42.0% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland?
E-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland was 47.1% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2015.
How does Ireland rank for e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
Is e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage of enterprises
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 317 data points, 2009–2018
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