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

Norway: E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 52.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
52.9%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
63.1%
in 2010
All-time low
35.8%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

02040602009201320182009: 58.7 Percentage of enterprises2010: 63.1 Percentage of enterprises2011: 56.7 Percentage of enterprises2012: 38.6 Percentage of enterprises2013: 41.5 Percentage of enterprises2014: 35.8 Percentage of enterprises2015: 54.1 Percentage of enterprises2016: 40.2 Percentage of enterprises2017: 53.8 Percentage of enterprises2018: 52.9 Percentage of enterprises

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.

Analysis

Norway recorded 52.9% for e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Norway peaked at 63.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2014.

That places Norway 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Norway, year by year

Annual values for E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Norway, 2009 to 2018.
Year Percentage of enterprises Change
2009 58.7% —
2010 63.1% +7.5%
2011 56.7% -10.2%
2012 38.6% -31.9%
2013 41.5% +7.5%
2014 35.8% -13.8%
2015 54.1% +51.3%
2016 40.2% -25.6%
2017 53.8% +33.7%
2018 52.9% -1.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 52.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.4%, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 52.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.4%, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.7% 58.7% 58.7% 1
2010s 48.5% 35.8% 63.1% 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Czechia 58.6% compare
  2. 7 Germany 54.3% compare
  3. 8 Belgium 53.7% compare
  4. 10 United Kingdom 50.7% compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom 50.7% compare
  6. 12 France 48.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Norway?
E-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity in Norway was 52.9% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity?
Norway ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is e-commerce purchases by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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Indicator
E-commerce purchases by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage of enterprises
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 399 data points, 2009–2018
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