The results of a survey among Australian mobile shoppers showed that bill payments, at 59 percent of respondents led the list of mobile commerce by category in 2020. The source also revealed that food & drink, grocery, and health & beauty categories witnessed year-on-year increases, at respectively 52 percent, 40 percent, and 34 percent, possibly as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the survey recorded only one percent of consumers using mobile commerce for digital currency.
Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category
Original question: "Thinking about the payments or purchases that you have made using mobile devices (smartphone, tablet or smartwatch) in the past 6 months, which of these categories have you purchased from?"
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PayPal. (November 19, 2020). Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/
PayPal. "Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/
PayPal. (2020). Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/
PayPal. "Share of Consumers Using Mobile Phones to Make Purchases in Australia in 2020, by Purchase Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/
PayPal, Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of consumers using mobile phones to make purchases in Australia in 2020, by purchase category [Graph], PayPal, November 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228982/australia-mobile-commerce-purchase-categories/