According to a 2022 survey, the main factor when purchasing ICT devices in Belgium was the price, as highlighted by 73 percent of respondents. Another key characteristic considered when buying an ICT device was the hard disk properties, such as memory and speed, or the processor speed. More than 20 percent of respondents reported considering the look of the device when deciding whether to buy it. Overall just under 10 percent of respondents take into account the environmental friendliness of the device in their purchase decision.
Characteristics considered when purchasing ICT devices in Belgium in 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
The price
73%
Hard disk properties (memory, speed) or processor speed
56%
The device has new or improved features
37%
The look of the device
22%
It is a new model
13%
The environmental friendliness of the device (e.g. sustainability, upgradeability) or the packing material
9%
The long (standard) warranty period
9%
The possibility of extending the guaranteed lifetime of the device by buying an additional warranty
5%
Take-back scheme offered by manufacturer or seller
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Statbel. (November 28, 2022). Characteristics considered when purchasing ICT devices in Belgium in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388549/ict-devices-purchase-factors-in-belgium/
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