site.btaBulgaria Third to Last in EU for Share of Companies that Purchased Cloud Computing Services in 2023

Bulgaria ranked third to last in the EU in terms of purchasing cloud computing services, according to the latest Eurostat data released on Friday. In 2023, 45.2% of EU companies have bought cloud computing services (services used over the Internet to access software, computing power, storage capacity) - a growth of 4.2% points compared to 2021. In Bulgaria, only 17.5% of companies purchased cloud computing services.

Greece is at the bottom with 23.6%, followed by Romania with 18.4%. 

The highest shares of companies that purchased various cloud services were recorded in Finland (78.3%), Sweden (71.6%), Denmark (69.5%) and Malta (66.7%).