The total amount of data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally is forecast to increase rapidly. While it was estimated at ***** zettabytes in 2025, the forecast for 2029 stands at ***** zettabytes. Thus, global data generation will triple between 2025 and 2029. Data creation has been expanding continuously over the past decade. In 2020, the growth was higher than previously expected, caused by the increased demand due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as more people worked and learned from home and used home entertainment options more often.

The number of social media users in France was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total **** million users (****** percent). After the ninth consecutive increasing year, the social media user base is estimated to reach ***** million users and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the number of social media users of was continuously increasing over the past years.The shown figures regarding social media users have been derived from survey data that has been processed to estimate missing demographics.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to *** countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).Find more key insights for the number of social media users in countries like Luxembourg and Netherlands.

Cette statistique montre le nombre de femmes dans la population française depuis 1990 et jusqu'en 2025, en millions. Au cours de cette période, le nombre de femmes en France a augmenté de façon régulière, en parallèle avec la hausse de la population française. En 2025, on dénombre 35,33 millions de femmes au sein de la population française.

The revenue in the footwear market in France was modeled to stand at ************* U.S. dollars in 2024. Between 2018 and 2024, the revenue rose by *********** U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The revenue will steadily rise by ************ U.S. dollars over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.Further information about the methodology, more market segments, and metrics can be found on the dedicated Market Insights page on Footwear.

During a January 2024 global survey among marketers, nearly 60 percent reported plans to increase their organic use of YouTube for marketing purposes in the following 12 months. LinkedIn and Instagram followed, respectively mentioned by 57 and 56 percent of the respondents intending to use them more. According to the same survey, Facebook was the most important social media platform for marketers worldwide.

The share of fast fixed-broadband subscriptions in France was forecast to remain on a similar level in 2028 as compared to 2023 with 100 percent. According to this forecast, the share will stay nearly the same over the forecast period. Notably, the share of fast fixed-broadband subscriptions was continuously increasing over the past years.Fast fixed-broadband internet connections are here defined as connections that exceed download speeds of 10 Mbit/s.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to 150 countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).Find more key insights for the share of fast fixed-broadband subscriptions in countries like Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

According to a ********** survey, the share of respondents who owned a credit card in France had declined in 2021 when compared to 2017. The difference between ownership and usage had also increased, from roughly *** percentage points in 2017 to approximately ***** percentage points in 2021. The report adds that men were more likely than women to own such a payment card in the European country. Gen Z - or the age group 15 to 24 years in this survey - was more likely to own a credit card than their older counterparts.

IT spending worldwide is projected to reach over 5.7 trillion U.S. dollars in 2025, over a nine percent increase on 2024 spending. Smaller companies spending a greater share on hardware According to the results of a survey, hardware projects account for a fifth of IT budgets across North America and Europe. Larger companies tend to allocate a smaller share of their budget to hardware projects. Companies employing between one and 99 people allocated 31 percent of the budget to hardware, compared with 29 percent in companies of five thousand people or more. This could be explained by the greater need to spend money on managed services in larger companies. Not all companies can reduce their spending While COVID-19 has the overall effect of reducing IT spending, not all companies will face the same experiences. Setting up employees to comfortably work from home can result in unexpected costs, as can adapting to new operational requirements. In a recent survey of IT buyers, 18 percent of the respondents said they expected their IT budgets to increase in 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.

The number of users in the 'Video Streaming (SVoD)' segment of the digital media market in France was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2027 by in total *** million users (+***** percent). After the fifth consecutive increasing year, the indicator is estimated to reach ***** million users and therefore a new peak in 2027. The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.

This statistic shows the share of French people wishing to work in a startup in 2017, according to their age group. It appears that 65 percent of people aged 50 years and older did not want to work in a startup company.

During the first quarter of 2025, smartphones accounted for about ** percent of visits to retail sites in France and were used to make around ** percent of online shopping orders. Meanwhile, desktop computers generated just ** percent of retail website traffic and were behind ** percent of all purchases.

The number of users in the e-commerce market in France was modeled to stand at ************* users in 2024. Following a continuous upward trend, the number of users has risen by ************* users since 2017. Between 2024 and 2029, the number of users will rise by ************ users, continuing its consistent upward trajectory.Further information about the methodology, more market segments, and metrics can be found on the dedicated Market Insights page on eCommerce.

The value of payments made with a contactless or tap to pay payment option in France increased by over ** percent between 2020 and 2021. France relies heavily on its domestic card scheme CB or Carte Bancaires, with debit cards making up nearly ** percent of POS payment market share in 2021. Consequently, contactless payments in this country are an extension of an already popular payment method within the country.

For an e-commerce website, international expansion can be a great challenge, as the search engines have to understand the content offered in different languages. Using Hreflang (HTML or tag attribute), search engines are informed about the relationship between pages in different languages on a website and use the attribute to match their search results based on the searcher's language preferences. However, most of the sites audited in France in 2018 were not configured correctly with the most common problem encountered on websites and pages being missing Hreflang and Lang tags. Other errors that might compromise the security of an e-commerce website were HTTPS errors and ssl server and certificate problems.

Over the studied period, downloads of Fnac's app in France were highest in 2023, with monthly downloads spiking in December. Throughout 2024 the number of downloads of the app were higher overall when compared to the previous year.

In 2024, digital advertising in France was estimated at **** billion euros and the source projected, the expenditure would increase approximately *****percent to reach **** billion in 2025. A thriving industry with new ideas… As we spend more and more time online, companies adapt their strategy to reach new customers through new channels. Online marketing is varied and includes social media marketing, display advertising, email marketing and mobile advertising. The number of French internet users amounted to ** million people in 2024 and that number is projected to reach ** million individuals by 2029. Digital advertising expenditure doubled between 2019 and 2024. … and new challenges However, if digital advertising manages to attract advertising agencies and in-house marketers thanks to its low price and highly focused and targeted approach, customers are much less convinced. Some practices have indeed been criticized by internet users in recent years. Many of them stated that they were annoyed by it. A quarter of internet users went as far as installing ad blockers in an attempt to circumvent the necessity to view online ads at all.

************* and *************** are the top two answers among French consumers in our survey on the subject of "Purchase intention by category".The survey was conducted online among 2,750 respondents in France, in 2025.

The number of Twitter users in France was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2028 by in total *** million users (+**** percent). After the ninth consecutive increasing year, the Twitter user base is estimated to reach ***** million users and therefore a new peak in 2028. Notably, the number of Twitter users of was continuously increasing over the past years.User figures, shown here regarding the platform twitter, have been estimated by taking into account company filings or press material, secondary research, app downloads and traffic data. They refer to the average monthly active users over the period.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to *** countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).Find more key insights for the number of Twitter users in countries like Luxembourg and Netherlands.

This statistic shows the employment rate of people aged 15 to 64 in France between 2006 and 2024, by age group. Since 2010, the employment rate for people aged 50-64 has increased, reaching more than **** percent in 2024.

This statistic shows the distribution of foreign students in higher education institutions in France during the 2023/2024 academic year, by geographical origins. With more than ** percent, the majority of foreign students in France came from Africa, followed by students from the Maghreb.