Californians buy more antiques & collectibles online than anyone else The Webs largest online antique and collectible mall today released their annual report on where online buyers of antiques and collectibles originate.
News-Antique.com - Jan 16,2012 - Garden City, New York - TIAS.com (http://www.tias.com) the Webs largest online antique and collectible mall today released their annual report on where online buyers of antiques and collectibles originate. These reports were generated by compiling all of the online purchases from TIAS.com, AntiquesArts.com and Collectoronline.com during 2011. The data was then used to generate which countries and U.S. States were responsible for most of the online sales in 2011. The results are based on data from tens of thousands of online transactions and millions of dollars in sales over the past year. This year's report includes last year's data for comparison.
-- 2011 Total Sales Revenue by Country --
1. United States - Was responsible for 92.2% of online sales
2. Canada - 1.7% of online sales
3. United Kingdom - 1.4% of online sales
4. Australia - 1.2% of online sales
5. Japan - 0.5% of online sales
6. Taiwan - 0.4% of online sales
7. France - 0.3% of online sales
8. China - 0.3% of online sales
9. Netherlands - 0.2% of online sales
10. Spain - 0.2% of online sales
--2010 Total Sales Revenue by Country--
1. United States - Was responsible for 93% of online sales
2. Canada - 1.4% of online sales
3. United Kingdom - 1.0% of online sales
4. Australia - 1.0% of online sales
5. Poland - 0.7% of online sales
6. Japan - 0.6% of online sales
7. Italy - 0.3% of online sales
8. Germany - 0.2% of online sales
9. France - 0.2% of online sales
10. Chile - 0.1% of online sales
With the United States generating the vast majority of online sales of antiques and collectibles for TIAS.com merchants in 2011, determining which U.S. states generated the most sales was the next logical step. Note that even though Maryland is listed at #10 on the "Sales by State" list for 2010, buyers from Maryland spent more on antiques and collectibles, than the entire country of Canada in 2010.
2011 Sales by U.S. State
1. California - Is responsible for about 11.9% of online sales in the U.S.
2. Pennsylvania - 7.2% of U.S. sales
3. New York - 6.6% of U.S. Sales
4. Texas - 6.0% of U.S. Sales
5. Florida - 4.4% of U.S. Sales
6. New Jersey - 3.5% of U.S. Sales
7. Ohio - 3.2% of U.S. Sales
8. Illinois - 3.2% of U.S. Sales
9. Hawaii - 2.9% of U.S. Sales
10. Maryland - 2.9% of U.S. Sales
2010 Sales by U.S. State
1. California - Is responsible for about 10.9% of online sales in the U.S.
2. New York - 8.2% of U.S. sales
3. Illinois - 5.9% of U.S. sales
4. Texas - 5.8% of U.S. sales
5. Florida - 5.2% of U.S. sales
6. Pennsylvania - 4.7% of U.S. sales
7. Louisiana - 3.5% of U.S. sales
8. Virginia - 3.4% of U.S. sales
9. Michigan - 3.0% of U.S. sales
10. New Jersey - 3.0% of U.S. sales