In 2023, grocery was the most popular category for online shoppers in the United Kingdom among regular e-shoppers. Up to 56 percent of survey respondents had bought groceries via the internet in the previous six months as of July 2023. The second most-purchased products were fashion items, at 55 percent. Beauty and health care came in third, with 52 percent of UK shoppers ordering them online.
Leading online shopping product categories among e-shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023
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* The survey involved +24,000 participants across the following European countries: Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
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DPD. (July 31, 2023). Leading online shopping product categories among e-shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322403/most-shopped-for-product-categories-online-uk/
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DPD. (2023). Leading online shopping product categories among e-shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322403/most-shopped-for-product-categories-online-uk/
DPD. "Leading Online Shopping Product Categories among E-shoppers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322403/most-shopped-for-product-categories-online-uk/
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