This statistic illustrates the findings of a survey on the distribution of individuals who use online marketplaces in order to shop online in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency. During the survey period, it was found that ten percent of respondents reported that they use such e-commerce websites to buy or sell products and services from or to third parties two or three times a week.
Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use
The original survey question was phrased as follows:
"D79.3 For each of the following activities, please tell me if it is an activity that you do, or not, on the Internet. Use online marketplaces, e-commerce websites where you can sell and buy products and services provided by multiple third parties (e.g. you can buy clothes, books, travels from different brands and different sellers, or sell these products and services)."
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European Commission. (June 9, 2016). Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. "Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use." Chart. June 9, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. (2016). Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. "Distribution of Individuals Who Use Online Market Places in The European Union (Eu-28) as of April 2016, by Frequency of Use." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission, Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the European Union (EU-28) as of April 2016, by frequency of use [Graph], European Commission, June 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/602412/eu-28-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/