Largest shares of enterprises with mobile broadband connection to the internet in Finland, Sweden and Austria
The level of internet access and fixed broadband internet connections among enterprises in January 2011 was high in nearly all EU27 Member States. The share of enterprises having mobile broadband connections to the internet grew in all Member States from 2010 to 2011, with the largest increases registered in Estonia (from 9% in 2010 to 48% in 2011), Germany (from 22% to 57%), Greece (from 6% to 38%) and France (from 28% to 60%). The highest shares of enterprises with mobile broadband access in 2011 were found in Finland (77%), Sweden (67%) and Austria (65%), and the lowest in Romania (15%), Latvia (23%) and Poland (24%).
Obtaining information from public authorities' websites common among EU enterprises
More than 90% of all enterprises in Slovakia (94%), Lithuania and Finland (both 92%) and Sweden (91%) reported that they used the internet to obtain information from public authorities' websites in 2010, while it was less than half of enterprises in Romania (47%) and the Netherlands (48%). On the other hand, 97% of enterprises in the Netherlands reported that they used the internet in 2010 to submit completed forms electronically to public authorities, followed by 93% in Lithuania and 87% in Greece, Poland and Finland. In Italy and Romania (both 39%) and Cyprus (40%) it was less common for enterprises to use the internet for the purpose of submitting completed forms electronically.
Less than 20% of EU enterprises have a website offering online ordering