Market share of the leading internet browsers in Germany 2009-2021

Published by Evgenia Koptyug, Dec 23, 2021

This data presents a market share comparison of the most common web browsers in Germany from 2009 to 2021. In November 2021, Google Chrome had a market share of roughly 48.04 percent, making it the leading internet browser in Germany. Firefox and Safari followed.

Market share comparison of the leading browser families for internet usage in Germany from January 2009 to November 2021

Characteristic	Chrome	Firefox	Safari	Edge	Edge (legacy)	Opera	Internet Explorer
Nov 21	48.04%	20.08%	10.63%	12.34%	0.25%	7.34%	0.99%
Sep 21	48.92%	20.64%	9.98%	11.85%	0.36%	6.36%	1.33%
Jul 21	48.02%	21.48%	10.44%	11.83%	0.47%	5.45%	1.66%
May 21	47.73%	19.67%	11.32%	12.32%	0.4%	6.4%	1.56%
March 21	45.88%	20.93%	11.24%	12.62%	0.57%	6.05%	2.14%
Jan 21	47.21%	20.19%	11.23%	11.43%	0.86%	6.11%	2.36%
Nov 20	49.52%	19.78%	10.78%	9.3%	1.37%	5.41%	3.16%
Sep 20	47.72%	23.08%	10.29%	7.76%	1.75%	3.92%	4.43%
Jul 20	48.86%	22.27%	9.94%	5.8%	3.12%	4.34%	4.29%
May 20	47.41%	22.5%	10.84%	1.2%	8.59%	4.31%	3.99%
Mar 20	44.65%	25.51%	11.55%	0.6%	8.01%	4.29%	4.35%
Jan 20	44.86%	25.35%	11.21%	0.02%	8.2%	3.94%	5.34%
Nov 19	44.74%	25.5%	11.38%	-	7.61%	3.68%	5.98%
Sep 19	44.17%	25.5%	8.78%	-	7.49%	3.91%	9.06%
Jul 19	47.16%	25.47%	6.93%	-	7.29%	3.72%	8.31%
May 19	45.54%	26.68%	7.52%	-	7.54%	3.86%	7.82%
Mar 19	44.6%	26.09%	7.74%	-	7.58%	4.05%	8.96%
Jan 19	45.72%	26.09%	7.32%	-	7.13%	3.71%	9.04%
Nov 18	50.88%	23.91%	6.71%	-	6.31%	3.14%	8.28%
Sep 18	41.89%	28.53%	7.38%	-	7.21%	3.72%	10.22%
Jul 18	38.9%	29.38%	7.2%	-	7.22%	3.87%	12.5%
May 18	40.69%	29.22%	7.33%	-	7.19%	3.84%	10.52%
Maz 18	40.08%	29.55%	7.63%	-	7.31%	3.67%	10.7%
Jan 18	39.23%	29.94%	7.95%	-	7.11%	3.64%	10.88%
Nov 17	38.22%	31.11%	7.9%	-	6.63%	3.78%	10.99%
Sep 17	33.53%	35.68%	7.38%	-	6.2%	4.54%	11.55%
Jul 17	33.83%	35.21%	7.53%	-	6.31%	3.85%	12.02%
May 17	34.56%	35.65%	7.32%	-	5.8%	3.77%	11.34%
Mar 17	33.13%	37.3%	6.95%	-	5.56%	3.51%	11.95%
Jan 17	33.91%	37.15%	6.97%	-	5.45%	2.62%	12.23%
Nov 16	34.82%	37.03%	6.75%	-	4.6%	3.12%	11.89%
Sep 16	34.76%	37.52%	6.24%	-	4.58%	2.5%	13.06%
Jul 16	33.89%	37.88%	6.17%	-	4.24%	2.46%	14.14%
May 16	34.74%	38.03%	6.2%	-	3.54%	2.78%	13.55%
Mar 16	33.81%	38.3%	5.98%	-	3.04%	2.91%	14.59%
Jan 16	33.64%	38.36%	6.22%	-	2.61%	2.98%	14.99%
Nov 15	32.66%	39.08%	6.13%	-	1.81%	2.84%	16.26%
Sep 15	29.76%	41.98%	5.73%	-	1.39%	3.04%	17.01%
Jul 15	28.28%	43.55%	5.27%	-	0.07%	3.09%	18.74%
May 15	28.46%	44.21%	5.59%	-	-	3.08%	17.61%
Mar 15	28.56%	43.85%	5.89%	-	-	3.08%	17.58%
Jan 15	27.11%	44.44%	5.65%	-	-	3.17%	18.61%
Nov 14	27.67%	45.54%	5.59%	-	-	2.79%	17.43%
Sep 14	27.63%	45.75%	5.21%	-	-	2.74%	17.64%
Jul 14	27.62%	46.59%	5.12%	-	-	2.69%	16.94%
May 14	27.04%	46.56%	5.53%	-	-	2.57%	17.3%
Mar 14	25.81%	46.5%	5.55%	-	-	2.57%	18.48%
Jan 14	25.81%	45.49%	5.5%	-	-	2.48%	18.96%
Nov 13	24.39%	41.98%	5.02%	-	-	2.25%	24.46%
Sep 13	24.1%	45.77%	5.11%	-	-	2.27%	20.81%
Jul 13	24.54%	46.82%	4.95%	-	-	2.31%	19.38%
May 13	24.26%	48.8%	4.83%	-	-	2.16%	18.59%
Mar 13	21.53%	46.95%	4.51%	-	-	2.17%	23.72%
Jan 13	20.96%	47.06%	4.67%	-	-	2.06%	24.3%
Nov 12	20.25%	49.96%	4.72%	-	-	2.46%	21.68%
Sep 12	17.98%	48.85%	4.59%	-	-	3.27%	24.35%
Jul 12	16.8%	48.24%	6.2%	-	-	3.34%	23.89%
May 12	15.92%	50.06%	6.03%	-	-	3.49%	23.14%
Mar 12	15.23%	50.01%	5.63%	-	-	3.39%	24.76%
Jan 12	14.32%	50.98%	5.46%	-	-	3.34%	24.83%
Nov 11	12.95%	52.26%	4.93%	-	-	3.7%	25.16%
Sep 11	10.64%	51.02%	4.31%	-	-	3.59%	29.55%
Jul 11	10.62%	54.59%	4.46%	-	-	3.73%	25.67%
May 11	11.28%	58.09%	4.51%	-	-	3.44%	21.87%
Mar 11	10.36%	58.65%	4.48%	-	-	3.59%	22.24%
Jan 11	8.86%	60.92%	4.74%	-	-	3.61%	21.19%
Nov 10	7.49%	62.25%	4.45%	-	-	3.54%	21.61%
Sep 10	6.34%	61.46%	4.12%	-	-	4.23%	23.09%
Jul 10	5.05%	58.99%	3.81%	-	-	4.7%	26.33%
May 10	4.38%	59.8%	3.6%	-	-	4.64%	26.4%
Mar 10	3.68%	60.31%	3.52%	-	-	4.36%	26.95%
Jan 10	3.14%	60.87%	3.31%	-	-	4.41%	26.74%
Nov 09	2.53%	59.21%	2.97%	-	-	4.43%	29.27%
Sep 09	2.08%	59.48%	2.93%	-	-	4.4%	29.68%
Jul 09	1.94%	61.15%	2.66%	-	-	4.08%	28.99%
May 09	1.5%	60.04%	2.13%	-	-	4.24%	30.69%
Mar 09	0.91%	58.59%	2.04%	-	-	4.04%	33.21%
Jan 09	0.81%	58.31%	1.97%	-	-	3.99%	33.63%

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December 2021

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Germany

Survey time period

January 2009 to November 2021

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Supplementary notes

StatCounter derived the data for this statistic from over 386 million page views per month (as of September 2015).

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