* According to the source, 153 commercial and service companies participated in the study, of which 36 percent had never conducted online sales in 2021.
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Main reasons why businesses did not sell online in Costa Rica 2021
Among Costa Rican companies that had not implemented e-commerce in their business models in 2021, just under half (** percent) said the reason for this was that they did not need the modality. In addition, ** percent stated that the costs were too high to implement it, while ** percent said they encountered deployment barriers.
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El Financiero (Costa Rica). (October 19, 2021). Leading reasons why companies did not use e-commerce in Costa Rica in 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1277805/costa-rica-companies-reasons-not-to-sell-online/
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