Online shopping in Iceland

84.7% of people aged 16 to 74 in Iceland bought something online in the previous twelve months in 2021.

Measure: People who bought goods or services online Unit: % of individuals Data: 2020 to 2021 Source: Eurostat
The latest value for Iceland is for 2021. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Iceland, 2021 84.7% % of individuals
Change from 2020 +1.9percentage points 2020: 82.8%
European Union, 2021 67.1%b (Break in time series) Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2021 75.3% Middle value of 26 countries

Online shopping in Iceland over time

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% of individuals. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People who bought goods or services online (% of individuals), 2020 to 2025
Period IcelandEuropean Union
2025 – 73.6%
2024 – 71.8%
2023 – 69.6%
2022 – 68.0%
2021 84.7% 67.1%b (break in time series)
2020 82.8% 64.7%e (estimated)

Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.9 percentage points from 82.8% in 2020.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2021 was 67.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
isoc_ec_ib20 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A ind_type=IND_TOTAL indic_is=I_BLT12 unit=PC_IND
Observation period
2020 to 2021 for Iceland
Provider update
17 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat