E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 16.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of enterprises.
Analysis
In 2020, e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom stood at 16.2%.
That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom peaked at 20.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2010.
United Kingdom ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of enterprises | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.7% | — |
| 2010 | 14.6% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 19.1% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 20.7% | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 14.6% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom?
- E-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom was 16.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity?
- United Kingdom ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is e-commerce sales of enterprises by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of E-commerce sales of enterprises by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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