For UK consumers who purchased goods from sellers outside of the UK, China was the most popular country. According to the results of a recent consumer survey, 43 percent of UK consumers stated that their most recent cross-border purchase was from China. Germany was the third most popular country with six percent of consumers having bought online from this country.
Country of most recent purchase of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2020
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Please specify the country from which you bought this most most recent online cross-border purchase."
The sample number includes respondents from 40 countries that took part in this survey.
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IPC. (February 1, 2021). Country of most recent purchase of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092776/country-of-most-recent-cross-border-purchases-united-kingdom/
IPC. "Country of most recent purchase of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2020." Chart. February 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092776/country-of-most-recent-cross-border-purchases-united-kingdom/
IPC. (2021). Country of most recent purchase of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092776/country-of-most-recent-cross-border-purchases-united-kingdom/
IPC. "Country of Most Recent Purchase of Consumers in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of October 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092776/country-of-most-recent-cross-border-purchases-united-kingdom/
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