Statistics Korea

Overview

Overview
Title	E-Commerce Survey
Type of statistics	Designated and surveyed statistics
Purpose	To obtain quarterly data on the size and infrastructure of e-commerce transactions that use the B2B e-commerce transaction system, the e-marketplace and the government e-commerce system of the Public Procurement Service for the purpose of facilitating e-commerce transactions To provide basic data needed for the establishment of government policies and the management plans of enterprises by analyzing the B2B and B2G e-commerce transactions
Periodicity	Quarterly
History	Nov. 1999: Made plans for the production of E-commerce Statistics Apr. 2001: Approval for the statistical production (No. 10159) Jun. 2001: Released survey results (on a quarterly basis) Sep. 2001: Started to cover B2G e-commerce transactions (B2G transactions were integrated to the B2B transactions) Oct. 2008: Changed the Korean survey title

Data Provision

Data Provision
Announcement method	News releases, KOSIS, online publications, statistical meta DB of the KOSTAT website
Announcement periodicity	Quarterly
Publication title	Report of E-Commerce and Cyber Shopping Survey