In 2022, the number of lots sold at online fine art auctions in the United Kingdom accounted for 21 percent of the country's total sales volume. Meanwhile, online sales represented 20 percent of the total sales volume in the United States and just five percent of the total number of transactions from fine art auctions in China.
Distribution of online and offline sales volume at fine art auctions in selected countries worldwide in 2022
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Art Basel & UBS, Distribution of online and offline sales volume at fine art auctions in selected countries worldwide in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236537/online-and-offline-sales-share-fine-art-auctions-in-selected-global-countries/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Distribution of online and offline sales volume at fine art auctions in selected countries worldwide in 2022 [Graph], Art Basel, & UBS, April 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236537/online-and-offline-sales-share-fine-art-auctions-in-selected-global-countries/