This statistic presents the most common factors inhibiting internationalization according to global online businesses in 2018. During the survey conducted by Stripe, 38 percent of responding founders and senior executives of online businesses stated that taxes made internationalization harder.
Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018
founders and senior executives of online businesses
Supplementary notes
Online businesses being defined here as companies that accept online payments, and with online commerce as their primary source of revenue. The source does not provide information regarding the number of respondents. This includes both tax complexity and tax levels.
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Stripe. (January 15, 2019). Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Stripe. "Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018." Chart. January 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Stripe. (2019). Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Stripe. "Factors That Have Made Global Expansion Harder According to Executives of Online Businesses Worldwide as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Stripe, Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 20, 2025)
Factors that have made global expansion harder according to executives of online businesses worldwide as of October 2018 [Graph], Stripe, January 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959951/factors-inhibiting-internationalization-online-businesses/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed