Residents of the North Caucasus more often buy on the Internet equipment, furniture and clothing

According to the results of 2022, the turnover of Internet trade in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District amounted to 122.1 billion rubles. Compared to 2021, volumes increased by 30%.
Most often in the North Caucasus online stores purchased digital and household appliances (26.3 billion rubles, or 25.5% of all purchases), furniture and goods for the house (22.3 billion rubles, or 18.3%), clothing and shoes (21.2 billion rubles, or 17.3%).
The largest turnover was recorded in Stavropol Krai - 61.7 billion rubles (+30% by 2021). The volume of Internet trade in Dagestan amounted to 25.4 billion rubles (+23.7%), North Ossetia - 11.1 billion rubles (+31.7%), Kabardino-Balkaria - 8.9 billion rubles (+22.9%), Chechnya - 6.6 billion rubles (+29.9%), Karachaevo-Cherkessia - 8.5 billion rubles (+5%).

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