Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Statistic Bureau of Japan announced that online shopping expenditure by a household with two or more persons was 22,227 JPY in May 2023, nominally 7.8% more than a year ago. The ratio of households using online shopping was 52.8%.
Online travel expenditure was 4.804 JPY, nominally 48.2% more than a year ago and higher than 4,771 JPY in August 2019. The contribution rate to the entire online shopping was 7.58%, higher than other shopping items, such as 2,348 JPY for clothes and shoes, 991 JPY for tickets or 4,548 JPY for foods.