More clothes and food were ordered - Online purchases, far from the European average. Lahi: Cause of informality
Orders for clothing and shoes lead, followed by those for food in restaurants and fast food, and then cosmetic products.
According to INSTAT data, 42.4% of the population that uses the internet in daily life has made at least one purchase from these categories.
Meanwhile, according to Eurostat, in European Union countries, an average of 77% of the population that uses the internet has ordered at least once from home.
In Albania, 92% of internet users have ordered various clothing and accessories, mainly from small businesses that import these goods.
According to INSTAT, one of the countries that exports the most clothing to Albania is China, which brought 1,643 tons of goods last year. Compared to 2020, imports have expanded by 310 tons.
INSTAT data shows that the group with the fewest online purchases is that of household electronic devices, where only 19.7% of citizens who had access to the internet last year made a purchase in this category.
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