Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020) in Germany

Germany: Individuals - use of cloud services was 35.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
35.5%
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
20th
of 43 countries
All-time high
35.5%
in 2020
All-time low
20.9%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Individuals - use of cloud services in Germany, 2014–2020

0102030402014201720202014: 20.9 Percentage of individuals2015: 23.1 Percentage of individuals2016: 22 Percentage of individuals2017: 26.7 Percentage of individuals2018: 28.4 Percentage of individuals2019: 31 Percentage of individuals2020: 35.5 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals - use of cloud services in Germany is 35.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Germany ranks 20th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Individuals - use of cloud services in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020) in Germany, 2014 to 2020.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2014 20.9% —
2015 23.1% +10.2%
2016 22.0% -4.9%
2017 26.7% +21.8%
2018 28.4% +6.1%
2019 31.0% +9.2%
2020 35.5% +14.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 35.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.3%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 35.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.3%, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.3% 20.9% 31.0% 6
2020s 35.5% 35.5% 35.5% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 17 Estonia 39.2% compare
  2. 17 Estonia 39.2% compare
  3. 19 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 35.7% compare
  4. 21 Slovenia 34.3% compare
  5. 21 Slovenia 34.3% compare
  6. 23 Lithuania 33.8% compare
  7. 23 Lithuania 33.8% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals - use of cloud services in Germany?
Individuals - use of cloud services in Germany was 35.5% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals - use of cloud services recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest individuals - use of cloud services recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2014.
How does Germany rank for individuals - use of cloud services?
Germany ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is individuals - use of cloud services rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals - use of cloud services (2014-2020)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 316 data points, 2014–2020
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