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How is tourism behaving in times of Covid-19?

According to the latest data published by Eurostat, travelling and accommodation are among the most affected economic sectors in Europe, with travel restrictions affecting all EU Member States.

 
New Data and Indicators

If you want to discover additional updates of data and indicators and corresponding key messages, click more.

 
Internet Usage is Growing

The Allaccess website published the Internet Minute 2020. In comparison with 2019, the biggest increases were registered in online shopping, scrolling Instagram, people Twitting and Amazon echo shipped.

 
Online Sales

According to the latest Eurostat data on online sales, 17% of EU enterprises reported online sales of at least 1% of their turnover during 2018, up from 15% in 2013.

 
Eurostat Data on Online Shopping

According to the latest Eurostat data on online shopping, in 2019, 60% of the EU population aged 16-74 having made at least one online purchase in the last 12 months has increased in all EU Member States, an increase of 14 percentage points in the last 5 years.

 
EUROSTAT: Latest COVID-19 Datasets

EUROSTAT continues to publish datasets related to COVID-19 which can be used to track the evolution of the crisis or as a baseline against which the impact of the crisis can be measured.

 
Current Status of Therapeutic Development

COVID-19 represents the biggest health challenge in generations and society is looking at research & innovation to find solutions. Find out more about the latest therapeutic developments.

 
R&I Data Express

The Quarterly Newsletter of DG RTD Data, Statistics and Indicators Group

 
Initiatives by the EC and other International Organisations

With over 9,000,000 confirmed cases and more than 500,000 deaths, global organisations are working toward integrating crucial data of the ongoing pandemic to combat COVID-19 together. How do the Framework Programme funded projects help to fight the COVID-19 health emergency?