84.67%About 8 in 10of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023
84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023 (2025, Eurostat, ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprises)
Official dataChecked at source, 23 Oct 2026LargeEUSaaS · Adoption
EU enterprises paying for cloud services, by size, 2025
Group
Paid cloud services
Small (10 to 49)
49.3%
Medium (50 to 249)
66.78%
Large (250+)
84.67%
All EU enterprises
52.74%
Source: Eurostat, ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprisesEnterprises with 10+ employees. EU size bands; do not compare with US bands.digitaltreed.com/statistics
In plain words
What this number really says
84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023 (2025).
84.67%
the latest figure (2025)
Large
company size covered
Official data
type of source
Why you can trust it. Eurostat, ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprises: official data, government statistics office or regulator. 157,000 of 1.53 million EU enterprises with 10+ employees or self-employed persons surveyed in 2025.
Official data: Government statistics office or regulator
What it measures
84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023
Data period
2025 (ends 31 Dec 2025)
Published by the source
31 Jan 2026
Who is counted
157,000 of 1.53 million EU enterprises with 10+ employees or self-employed persons surveyed in 2025.
In the source's words
The share of enterprises using paid cloud computing services was particularly high among large enterprises where 84.67% reported purchasing such services in 2025, an increase of 6.9 pp compared with 2023.
Checked at source
23 Oct 2026: Read on Eurostat Statistics Explained, cloud computing article (data extracted January 2026; exact day not shown, so publish date set to 31 Jan 2026). New stat.
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat reuse policy). Free to reuse with credit to Eurostat. Article says: planned update December 2026.
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Eurostat. (2026). 84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023. Via digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/saas/eu-large-enterprises-buying-cloud
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"84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023." Eurostat, ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprises, 2025. digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/saas/eu-large-enterprises-buying-cloud.
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What is the latest figure for adoption (EU)?
84.67% of large EU enterprises (250+ staff) paid for cloud services in 2025, up 6.9 points from 2023, for 2025, according to Eurostat, ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprises. We checked it at the source on 23 Oct 2026.
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Sample: 157,000 of 1.53 million EU enterprises with 10+ employees or self-employed persons surveyed in 2025.