Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Survey time period
April 13 to 22, 2016
Number of respondents
1,821 respondents
Special properties
companies selling online
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
*The study grouped retail goods and services companies from 1 to 250 employees from 10 EU countries: Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Citation formats
Companies using marketplaces to sell online in the EU 2016, by frequency
This statistic shows the distribution of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency. About **** percent of companies said that they used marketplaces to sell online most of the time.
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European Commission. (July 6, 2016). Share of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/
European Commission. "Share of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency." Chart. July 6, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/
European Commission. (2016). Share of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/
European Commission. "Share of Companies That Used Marketplaces to Sell Products and Services Online in Selected Countries of The European Union (Eu) in 2016, by Frequency." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Jul 2016, /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/
European Commission, Share of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Share of companies that used marketplaces to sell products and services online in selected countries of the European Union (EU) in 2016, by frequency [Graph], European Commission, July 6, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/773793/business-what-they-sold-on-line-according-they-used-marketplaces-in-the-union-european/
