Value of e-commerce sales by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Value of e-commerce sales by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 24.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Value of e-commerce sales by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of turnover.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 24.5% for value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom peaked at 24.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Value of e-commerce sales by NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of turnover | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.3% | — |
| 2010 | 19.9% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 23.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.8% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 20.3% | 20.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 19.9% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom?
- Value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom was 24.5% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is value of e-commerce sales by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 Value of e-commerce sales by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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