Where did online buyers of antiques & collectibles come from in 2009? TIAS.com the webs largest online antiques and collectibles mall today released their annual report showing where online buyers of antiques and collectibles came from in 2009
News-Antique.com - Jan 13,2010 - Garden City, New York - January 14, 2010 - TIAS.com (http://www.tias.com) the Webs largest online antique and collectible mall today released their third annual report on where online buyers of antiques and collectibles originate. The last time TIAS published this report was in 2008. These reports were generated by compiling all of the online purchases from TIAS.com, AntiquesArts.com and Collectoronline.com during 2009. The data was then used to generate which countries and U.S. States were responsible for most of the online sales in 2009. The results are based on data from tens of thousands of online transactions and millions of dollars in sales over the past year. For the first time, this year's report includes two years of data.
--2009 total Sales Revenue by Country--
1. United States - Was responsible for 92.2% of online sales
2. United Kingdom - 2% of online sales
3. Canada -1.5% of online sales
4. Japan - 0.9% of online sales
5. Australia - 0.9% of online sales
6. Germany - 0.33% of online sales
7. France - 0.30% of online sales
9. Italy - 0.16% of online sales
10. Netherlands - 0.13% of online sales
--2008 Total Sales Revenue by Country--
1. United States - Was responsible for 91.3% of online sales
2. United Kingdom - 2% of online sales
3. Canada - 1.65% of online sales
4. Japan - 1.4% of online sales
5. Australia - 1.2% of online sales
6. Germany - 0.34% of online sales
7. France - 0.28% of online sales
8. Italy - 0.20% of online sales.
9. Spain - 0.20% of online sales.
10. Netherlands - 0.14% of online sales.
With the United States generating the vast majority of online sales of antiques and collectibles for TIAS.com merchants in 2009, determining which U.S. states generated the most sales was the next logical step. Note that even though Ohio is listed at #10 on the "Sales by State" list for 2009, buyers from Ohio spent a total of $9461 more on antiques and collectibles, than the entire country of the United Kingdom in 2009.
2009 Sales by U.S. State
1. California - Is responsible for about 10.9% of online sales in the U.S.
2. Texas - 7.8% of U.S. sales
3. New York - 7% of U.S. sales
4. Pennsylvania - 6% of U.S. sales
5. Florida - 4.9% of U.S. sales
6. Illinois - 4.2% of U.S. sales
7. Virginia - 3.5% of U.S. sales
8. New Jersey - 3.4% of U.S. sales
9. Tennessee - 2.8% of U.S. sales
10. Ohio - 2.8% of U.S. sales
2008 Sales by U.S. State
1. California - This State represent 12% of total U.S. sales by revenue
2. New York - 8% of U.S. sales
3. Pennsylvania - 7.7% of U.S. sales
4. Texas - 6.7% of U.S. sales
5. Florida - 5% of U.S. sales
6. Minnesota - 3.8% of U.S. sales
7. New Jersey - 3.7% of U.S. sales
8. Illinois - 3.7% of U.S. sales
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