Online shopping in Switzerland

85.5% of people aged 16 to 74 in Switzerland bought something online in the previous twelve months in 2025.

Measure: People who bought goods or services online Unit: % of individuals Data: 2021 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Switzerland, 2025 85.5% % of individuals
Change from 2023 +2.1percentage points 2023: 83.4%
European Union, 2025 73.6% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 78.5% Middle value of 25 countries
Position in 2025 6th of 36 See the full ranking

Online shopping in Switzerland 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 SwitzerlandEuropean Union
2025 85.5% 73.6%
2024 – 71.8%
2023 83.4% 69.6%
2022 – 68.0%
2021 82.7% 67.1%b (break in time series)
2020 – 64.7%e (estimated)

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

In short

  • The previous available figure was 83.4% in 2023, a change of +2.1 percentage points.
  • Since 2021, when it was 82.7%, the figure has changed by +2.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Switzerland has the 6th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 73.6%.

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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
2021 to 2025 for Switzerland
Provider update
17 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat