According to a survey among South Korean businesses on the commission fee they payed for sales via online platforms, roughly 35.4 percent of respondents stated that the commission fee made up roughly 10 to 15 percent of their sales value. According to the source, almost two thirds of all respondents thought of the commission fee as a big financial burden.
Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share
*Open market (490), delivery apps (164), lodgings apps (161), real estate apps (163).
Online platforms here are internet homepages, mobile applications and equivalent electronic system (open markets, delivery apps, accommodation apps, etc.) in which goods or services are traded or sold.
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Ministry of SMEs and Startups. (March 12, 2021). Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/
Ministry of SMEs and Startups. "Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share." Chart. March 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/
Ministry of SMEs and Startups. (2021). Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/
Ministry of SMEs and Startups. "Share of Businesses Paying Commission for Sales through An Online Platform in South Korea in 2020, by Sales Share." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/
Ministry of SMEs and Startups, Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of businesses paying commission for sales through an online platform in South Korea in 2020, by sales share [Graph], Ministry of SMEs and Startups, March 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227449/south-korea-businesses-paying-commission-fee-online-platform-sales-share/