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TikTok Shop emerges as most popular platform for international online shopping among Singaporeans: Airwallex survey

Nicole Lim
Nicole Lim • 2 min read
TikTok Shop emerges as most popular platform for international online shopping among Singaporeans: Airwallex survey
TikTok emerged as the most popular social media platform, used by 25% of Singaporeans, followed by Instagram at 23% and Facebook at 22%. Photo: Unsplash
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TikTok is the most popular platform among Singaporeans used for international online shopping, according to a report about global ecommerce trends by Tencent-backed fintech Airwallex and fintech consultancy Edgar, Dunn & Company. 

The inaugural report finds that more than 60% of consumers in Singapore are likely to make online purchases from international merchants through social media platforms, one of the highest percentages across all surveyed markets. 

TikTok emerged as the most popular social media platform, used by 25% of Singaporeans, followed by Instagram at 23% and Facebook at 22%. 

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