Information on main unit:
The survey is based on the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.
2021: 23,299 respondents, projection to 70.54 million people
Information on target group "Women":
2021: 11,992 respondents, projection to 35.75 million people
Information on target group "Men":
2021: 11,307 respondents, projection to 34.79 million people
The figures refer to the following studies: 2018: VuMA 2019; 2019: VuMA 2020; 2020: VuMA 2021; 2021: VuMA 2022
You can find more information on the methodology of the study and in the .
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Shopping on the internet in Germany 2018-2021, by gender
This data show the results of a survey on online shopping in Germany from 2018 to 2021, broken down by gender. In 2021, **** percent of German women aged 14 years and older had purchased products or services on the internet before.
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VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (November 17, 2021). Share of internet users who ordered products and services online (online shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Share of internet users who ordered products and services online (online shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by gender." Chart. November 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (2021). Share of internet users who ordered products and services online (online shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Share of Internet Users Who Ordered Products and Services Online (Online Shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Nov 2021, /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), Share of internet users who ordered products and services online (online shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of internet users who ordered products and services online (online shopping) in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by gender [Graph], VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), November 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/453117/survey-on-online-shopping-in-germany-by-gender/