This statistic displays how much of a problem the lack of language skills was for Spanish companies trying to sell products and/or services online in the rest of the EU in 2014. Almost 20 percent of respondents claimed that lacking language skills posed a major problem for their attempts to make sales online outside of Spain.
Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014
individuals with decision making responsibilities in the company
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
* The base of respondents for this question consisted of those companies that sold their products/services online outside of their country in 2014, but this number for Spain was not given by the source.
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European Commission. (May 10, 2015). Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/
European Commission. "Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014." Chart. May 10, 2015. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/
European Commission. (2015). Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/
European Commission. "Extent to Which Lack of Language Skills Posed a Barrier for Spanish Companies Trying to Sell Products or Services Online in The Eu in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/
European Commission, Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Extent to which lack of language skills posed a barrier for Spanish companies trying to sell products or services online in the EU in 2014 [Graph], European Commission, May 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/444935/language-barrier-for-spanish-e-commerce-companies-in-eu/
