In the third quarter of 2024, international stores accounted for more than a third (36 percent) of informal transactions in Chile, followed by social media (22 percent). Meanwhile, almost a quarter of formal online transactions in the South American country came from large stores.
Distribution of formal and informal e-commerce transactions in Chile in the 3rd quarter of 2024, by purchasing channel
* Number of respondents in the 3rd quarter of 2024. The source does not specify the type of study conducted.Â
Figures may be higher or lower than 100 percent due to rounding.
According to the source, informal transactions refer to retail purchases that do not comply with VAT payment rules and other legal obligations. Such transactions may involve either informal entrepreneurs or formal companies that fail to provide a corresponding slip in their digital sales.
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