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Finland country report PPRO
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Payment methods in Finland

Here are the top takeaways you need to know about the Finland e-commerce market:

  • The Finnish e-commerce market is worth US$17 billion, rising to US$24 billion by 2027 — in a country with just 5 million inhabitants.
  • Fins love to shop from foreign merchants, buying a fifth of all e-commerce purchases from sites based outside Finland.
  • In almost 40% of e-commerce purchases, Finns used a mobile device to complete the transaction.
  • Finns use digital payment methods in over 70% of all online transactions. Popular payment methods include Klarna, PayPal, and Sepa Direct Debit.
  • In 2022, the average online shopper in Finland spent US$3,249 with e-commerce merchants, rising to US$4,359 by 2027.
Population
Online Population
B2C E-commerce
Banked Population
Credit Card Population
E-commerce of Total Retail

Payment Method Breakdown

  • Card 26%
  • Cash 2%
  • Bank Transfer 34%
  • E-Wallet 24%
  • Other 14%
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Card Scheme Breakdown

  • Visa 45%
  • Mastercard 55%
  • American Express 0%
  • Local schemes 0%
  • Other 0%
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Cross-Border E-Commerce

64

Online shoppers who have shopped cross-border

19

Cross-border proportion of total e-commerce

3 bn $US

Value of cross-border e-commerce

Top cross-border shopping origin markets