The sharing economy in 30 facts and figures

collected the most interesting information about the trend for joint consumption in our country and the world

Prospects for the global sharing economy

1. $ 335 billion reach the size of the global sharing economy by 2025. In 2014, the global sharing market was valued at $15 billion.

2. $23 billion in venture investments attracted over the past ten years by the sharing economy.

3. 45% of all currently existing sharing services were created in the USA.

4. 10% according to the plans of the Chinese government, the share of the sharing economy in the country’s GDP by 2020.

5. 86 million people will be U.S. sharing customers by 2021.

6. 43% of the US population tend to believe that owning something is a problem because choices take time, and the value of an asset is often high and does not justify a purchase if it is not constantly needed.

7. $ 6,5 billion reach the global car sharing market by 2024; in 2015, this figure was only $1 billion.

8. 76% of respondents in the United States are confident that the sharing economy is one of the ways to have a beneficial effect on the environment.

9. At 15% per year the coworking industry will grow on average in the US and Europe, while in developing countries of Central and Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe – by an average of 24% per year.

10 58% of the time on average, medical equipment is idle, which opens up great opportunities for intermediary companies organizing the process of sharing equipment between medical institutions.

11 5% of the time From the entire period of its “life”, a personal car is used by car owners for trips, while the rest of the time an average car is idle in the parking lot and for maintenance.

12 28 small bureaus form a network of “time banks” in Barcelona, ​​through which citizens can share time with their neighbors by ordering or performing a number of services: to sit with a sick child, walk the dog, etc.

13 $ 31 billion was, by March 2020, the combined market capitalization of Uber and Lyft, two U.S. companies directly linked to the sharing economy that were the first to list on the U.S. exchange this year.

14 36% of the way Uber drivers in Los Angeles are passing empty, without passengers. For traditional taxi drivers in this city, the figure reaches 59%.

15 22% more Compared to the international Hilton hotel chain, Airbnb serves tourists annually, while the American sharing company, unlike its competitors, does not spend money on the acquisition and maintenance of real estate.

16 0,35% is a decrease in hotel revenue from a 10% increase in the number of apartments rented in the same region through Airbnb.

17 On 20% the occupancy rate of vacancies by the company is growing when searching for employees on the online labor exchange with an algorithmic selection of applicants.

18 First in terms of frequency of citation, the phrase of one of the PwC respondents became the statement about the meaning of the sharing economy: “I don’t need a drill, I need a hole in the wall.”

What is happening in our country meanwhile?

19 770 bn. Rub. amounted to the volume of the market of sharing services in our country in 2019, having increased by 50% compared to the previous year.

20 About 60% users of sharing services in our country are young people under 30 years old, more than a third are 31–45 years old, about 45% are users over 5 years old.

21 75% users of sharing services in our country live in million-plus cities, most of them in Moscow.

22 72% revenue in the sharing economy in our country comes from the resale of things between citizens.

23 4,1 bn. Rub. reached the total revenue of the top 3 Russian car sharing operators in 2018. At the same time, each of them ended that year in the red: the total loss of Delimobil, BelkaCar and Yandex.Drive amounted to 1,2 billion rubles.

24 350 rubles. amounted to an average check for using carsharing in Moscow in 2018, while for a taxi ride – 455 rubles.

25 7 thousand. t food was saved from landfills in 2018 thanks to food sharing. True, this amounted to only 0,04% of the total food waste in the country.

26 30 млн adults in our country could be fed for a year if all the food now thrown away in our country did not go to landfills, but was distributed through food sharing.

27 46% co-working spaces existing in our country are located in Moscow and only 9% – in St. Petersburg.

28 2,5 million people earn extra money thanks to freelance exchanges in our country.

29 On 15% the loading of federal highways in our country will decrease with an increase in the penetration of carpooling from 10 to 50%.

30 40 t carbon monoxide (CO) emissions were avoided in Moscow in 2018 thanks to the sharing of bicycles and scooters.

Sources: Brookings Institute, Global Market Insights, NYSE, NYU, Pew Research, PwC, WEF, RAEC.

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