Main processes used when online shopping in Western Europe countries 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, May 29, 2024
In 2023, when looking at the main processes consumers in Western Europe followed for online shopping, most leaned towards procuring goods from international retail wholesalers. Nearly half of shoppers across the selected countries opted for wholesalers such as Amazon and eBay to locate their desired products. Meanwhile, 44 percent of respondents used online search engines to discover sellers.

Main processes followed when purchasing an item online in selected Western European countries in 2023

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Release date

March 2024

Region

Europe

Survey time period

July to August 2023

Number of respondents

5,000 online shoppers*

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

purchased online at least once in the past month

Supplementary notes

* The study was conducted across Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK. Around 1,000 surveys were conducted in each market, and a mix of age ranges, income brackets and genders was included.

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