People who bought online in the last 12 months in France
People who bought online in the last 12 months in France was 80.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.
People who bought online in the last 12 months in France, 2006 to 2025
All 19 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 80.2 |
| 2024 | 80.3 |
| 2023 | 76.9 |
| 2022 | 75.9 |
| 2021 | 75.7 |
| 2019 | 70.2 |
| 2018 | 67.1 |
| 2017 | 66.7 |
| 2016 | 65.8 |
| 2015 | 64.6 |
| 2014 | 62.2 |
| 2013 | 58.7 |
| 2012 | 57 |
| 2011 | 53.4 |
| 2010 | 54 |
| 2009 | 43.9 |
| 2008 | 40 |
| 2007 | 34 |
| 2006 | 22.1 |
Compared with European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| France | 80.2 |
| European Union (27) | 73.6 |
Rankings
Definition
Share of people aged 16 to 74 who bought or ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the 12 months before the survey (Eurostat ICT usage survey).
A share of all people aged 16 to 74, not only of internet users. The questionnaire changed in 2020; Eurostat marks series breaks around that year.
How to cite
Eurostat. Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
APA 7
Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20) (People who bought online in the last 12 months, France, 2006 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table
MLA 9
Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20), People who bought online in the last 12 months, France, 2006 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 17 Apr. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/online-shopping/france. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20). People who bought online in the last 12 months, France, 2006 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/online-shopping/france.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20), People who bought online in the last 12 months, France, 2006 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/online-shopping/france (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_people_who_bought_online_2025,
author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
title = {{Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc\_ec\_ib20): People who bought online in the last 12 months, France, 2006 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_ec_ib20/default/table},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/online-shopping/france. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc\_ec\_ib20). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc\_ec\_ib20/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
RIS
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PB - Eurostat, European Commission
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What is the people who bought online in the last 12 months in France?
People who bought online in the last 12 months in France was 80.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Internet purchases by individuals, last online purchase in the 12 months, all individuals (isoc_ec_ib20). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest people who bought online in the last 12 months in France?
80.3% in 2024, the highest value since 2006 in this series.
People who bought online in the last 12 months elsewhere in European Union (27)
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