Global online shopping device usage and frequency 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 24, 2025
This statistic presents the device usage by daily and weekly online shoppers worldwide in 2017. During the survey period, 11 percent of respondents stated that they shopped online via mobile on a weekly basis.

Digital shopping device usage and frequency worldwide in 2017

CharacteristicMobileDesktop/laptop
Daily 3% 3%
Weekly 11% 16%
Monthly 19% 33%
A few times a year 21% 34%
Once a year 8% 7%
Never 38% 7%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents3%3%16%16%33%33%34%34%7%7%7%7%3%3%11%11%19%19%21%21%8%8%38%38%MobileDesktop/laptopDailyWeeklyMonthlyA few times a yearOnce a yearNever
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%

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Release date

May 2017

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

24,471 respondents

Special properties

online shoppers

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Question: How often do you buy products using the following shopping channels?
The source does not provide an exact date of survey.

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