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title: 46% of listed businesses have their own website · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/stats/own-website
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# 46% of listed businesses have their own website

Businesses listed in 675 indexes and 40 countries, from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, as of 17 October 2026.

Main points

- That is **46%** of 2,686,640 listed businesses.
- By kind of business: highest among dentists, clinics and vets (58%), lowest among hairdressers and beauty salons (39%).
- Among 135 restaurant indexes, Utrecht is highest at 82%; the median is 55%.

Figure 1

## How 2,686,640 listed businesses show up online

**46%**own website · 1,228,821**1.9%**only a social profile · 50,511**51%**no web address · 1,381,481**1.0%**a marketplace page or another business's site · 25,827

Figure 2

## By kind of business

| Kind | Share | Of | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [restaurants](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website) | 46% | 1,045,223 |
**
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| [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=cafes) | 41% | 462,818 |
**
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| [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=salons) | 39% | 540,167 |
**
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| [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=clinics) | 58% | 439,642 |
**
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| [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=tours) | 47% | 198,790 |
**
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Figure 3

## Restaurants, city by city

[restaurants](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website)[cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=cafes)[hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=salons)[dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=clinics)[tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website?kind=tours)

Highlight a cityNoneAarhusAbu DhabiAmsterdamAntwerpAthensAtlantaAucklandAustinBangkokBarcelonaBaselBergenBerlinBernBilbaoBirminghamBogotáBolognaBordeauxBostonBragaBremenBrisbaneBrusselsBudapestBuenos AiresCalgaryCape TownCharlotteChicagoCoimbraCologneCopenhagenCorkDallasDenverDohaDortmundDresdenDubaiDublinDüsseldorfEdinburghEindhovenEssenFaroFlorenceFrankfurtFunchalGenevaGenoaGhentGlasgowGothenburgGrazHamburgHanoverHelsinkiHong KongHoustonIstanbulJohannesburgKuala LumpurLas VegasLausanneLeipzigLilleLinzLisbonLondonLos AngelesLuxembourgLyonMadridMálagaMalmöManchesterMarseilleMelbourneMexico CityMiamiMilanMinneapolisMonterreyMontpellierMontrealMunichNantesNaplesNew YorkNiceNurembergOrlandoOsakaOsloOttawaPalmaParisPerthPhiladelphiaPhoenixPortoPragueRio de JaneiroRomeRotterdamSalzburgSan DiegoSan FranciscoSan JoseSantiagoSão PauloSeattleSeoulSevilleSingaporeStockholmStrasbourgStuttgartSydneyTel AvivThe HagueTokyoTorontoToulouseTurinUtrechtValenciaVancouverVeniceVeronaViennaWarsawWashingtonZurichShow

**another restaurant index**median, 55%

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135 restaurant indexes. The median is 55%; the highest is Utrecht at 82%.

| # | Index | Share | Of |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Utrecht](https://directindex.org/city/utrecht) NL | 82% | 1,150 |
| 2 | [Calgary](https://directindex.org/city/calgary) CA | 77% | 4,331 |
| 3 | [Bern](https://directindex.org/city/bern) CH | 75% | 705 |
| 4 | [Vancouver](https://directindex.org/city/vancouver) CA | 74% | 3,416 |
| 4 | [Zurich](https://directindex.org/city/zurich) CH | 74% | 2,190 |
| 6 | [Minneapolis](https://directindex.org/city/minneapolis) US | 74% | 1,840 |
| 7 | [Helsinki](https://directindex.org/city/helsinki) FI | 73% | 3,013 |
| 8 | [Washington](https://directindex.org/city/washington) US | 72% | 5,533 |
| 9 | [Bergen](https://directindex.org/city/bergen) NO | 72% | 539 |
| 10 | [Charlotte](https://directindex.org/city/charlotte) US | 71% | 4,005 |

 All 135 restaurant indexes

| # | Index | Share | Of |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Utrecht](https://directindex.org/city/utrecht) NL | 82% | 1,150 |
| 2 | [Calgary](https://directindex.org/city/calgary) CA | 77% | 4,331 |
| 3 | [Bern](https://directindex.org/city/bern) CH | 75% | 705 |
| 4 | [Vancouver](https://directindex.org/city/vancouver) CA | 74% | 3,416 |
| 4 | [Zurich](https://directindex.org/city/zurich) CH | 74% | 2,190 |
| 6 | [Minneapolis](https://directindex.org/city/minneapolis) US | 74% | 1,840 |
| 7 | [Helsinki](https://directindex.org/city/helsinki) FI | 73% | 3,013 |
| 8 | [Washington](https://directindex.org/city/washington) US | 72% | 5,533 |
| 9 | [Bergen](https://directindex.org/city/bergen) NO | 72% | 539 |
| 10 | [Charlotte](https://directindex.org/city/charlotte) US | 71% | 4,005 |
| 11 | [Eindhoven](https://directindex.org/city/eindhoven) NL | 71% | 831 |
| 12 | [Las Vegas](https://directindex.org/city/las-vegas) US | 70% | 4,747 |
| 12 | [Seattle](https://directindex.org/city/seattle) US | 70% | 4,230 |
| 14 | [Boston](https://directindex.org/city/boston) US | 70% | 4,285 |
| 15 | [Dallas](https://directindex.org/city/dallas) US | 70% | 7,598 |
| 16 | [Atlanta](https://directindex.org/city/atlanta) US | 70% | 3,924 |
| 17 | [Oslo](https://directindex.org/city/oslo) NO | 70% | 1,874 |
| 18 | [Amsterdam](https://directindex.org/city/amsterdam) NL | 69% | 4,756 |
| 19 | [Phoenix](https://directindex.org/city/phoenix) US | 69% | 6,340 |
| 20 | [Austin](https://directindex.org/city/austin) US | 69% | 5,660 |
| 20 | [Chicago](https://directindex.org/city/chicago) US | 69% | 12,750 |
| 22 | [San Diego](https://directindex.org/city/san-diego) US | 68% | 7,419 |
| 23 | [Orlando](https://directindex.org/city/orlando) US | 68% | 2,916 |
| 24 | [Denver](https://directindex.org/city/denver) US | 67% | 5,363 |
| 25 | [Dublin](https://directindex.org/city/dublin) IE | 67% | 3,349 |
| 25 | [Ghent](https://directindex.org/city/ghent) BE | 67% | 1,406 |
| 27 | [Linz](https://directindex.org/city/linz) AT | 66% | 646 |
| 27 | [Toronto](https://directindex.org/city/toronto) CA | 66% | 11,427 |
| 29 | [New York](https://directindex.org/city/new-york) US | 66% | 39,484 |
| 30 | [Ottawa](https://directindex.org/city/ottawa) CA | 66% | 3,775 |
| 31 | [San Francisco](https://directindex.org/city/san-francisco) US | 66% | 6,502 |
| 32 | [Houston](https://directindex.org/city/houston) US | 66% | 12,846 |
| 33 | [London](https://directindex.org/city/london) GB | 66% | 33,551 |
| 34 | [Edinburgh](https://directindex.org/city/edinburgh) GB | 66% | 2,322 |
| 35 | [Basel](https://directindex.org/city/basel) CH | 65% | 811 |
| 36 | [Rotterdam](https://directindex.org/city/rotterdam) NL | 64% | 2,027 |
| 37 | [Los Angeles](https://directindex.org/city/los-angeles) US | 64% | 18,534 |
| 37 | [Stockholm](https://directindex.org/city/stockholm) SE | 64% | 4,970 |
| 39 | [Philadelphia](https://directindex.org/city/philadelphia) US | 63% | 6,840 |
| 40 | [Miami](https://directindex.org/city/miami) US | 63% | 11,235 |
| 41 | [Salzburg](https://directindex.org/city/salzburg) AT | 63% | 684 |
| 42 | [Aarhus](https://directindex.org/city/aarhus) DK | 63% | 1,191 |
| 42 | [Lausanne](https://directindex.org/city/lausanne) CH | 63% | 882 |
| 44 | [The Hague](https://directindex.org/city/the-hague) NL | 62% | 2,093 |
| 45 | [Prague](https://directindex.org/city/prague) CZ | 61% | 6,182 |
| 46 | [Luxembourg](https://directindex.org/city/luxembourg) LU | 61% | 865 |
| 47 | [San Jose](https://directindex.org/city/san-jose) US | 61% | 4,590 |
| 48 | [Munich](https://directindex.org/city/munich) DE | 60% | 6,436 |
| 49 | [Graz](https://directindex.org/city/graz) AT | 60% | 897 |
| 50 | [Vienna](https://directindex.org/city/vienna) AT | 60% | 6,257 |
| 51 | [Cape Town](https://directindex.org/city/cape-town) ZA | 60% | 3,773 |
| 52 | [Montreal](https://directindex.org/city/montreal) CA | 59% | 7,773 |
| 53 | [Gothenburg](https://directindex.org/city/gothenburg) SE | 58% | 2,235 |
| 53 | [Sydney](https://directindex.org/city/sydney) AU | 58% | 16,330 |
| 55 | [Glasgow](https://directindex.org/city/glasgow) GB | 57% | 2,564 |
| 55 | [Tokyo](https://directindex.org/city/tokyo) JP | 57% | 83,096 |
| 57 | [Brisbane](https://directindex.org/city/brisbane) AU | 57% | 7,739 |
| 58 | [Geneva](https://directindex.org/city/geneva) CH | 56% | 2,175 |
| 58 | [Perth](https://directindex.org/city/perth) AU | 56% | 4,509 |
| 60 | [Hamburg](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg) DE | 56% | 9,160 |
| 60 | [Malmö](https://directindex.org/city/malmo) SE | 56% | 1,342 |
| 62 | [Cologne](https://directindex.org/city/cologne) DE | 56% | 5,050 |
| 62 | [Manchester](https://directindex.org/city/manchester) GB | 56% | 7,938 |
| 64 | [Düsseldorf](https://directindex.org/city/dusseldorf) DE | 55% | 3,434 |
| 64 | [Lyon](https://directindex.org/city/lyon) FR | 55% | 5,089 |
| 66 | [Antwerp](https://directindex.org/city/antwerp) BE | 55% | 2,392 |
| 67 | [Johannesburg](https://directindex.org/city/johannesburg) ZA | 55% | 4,790 |
| 68 | [Nantes](https://directindex.org/city/nantes) FR | 55% | 1,518 |
| 69 | [Hanover](https://directindex.org/city/hanover) DE | 54% | 2,172 |
| 69 | [Melbourne](https://directindex.org/city/melbourne) AU | 54% | 17,299 |
| 71 | [Strasbourg](https://directindex.org/city/strasbourg) FR | 54% | 1,649 |
| 71 | [Stuttgart](https://directindex.org/city/stuttgart) DE | 54% | 3,019 |
| 73 | [Dresden](https://directindex.org/city/dresden) DE | 54% | 1,868 |
| 74 | [Toulouse](https://directindex.org/city/toulouse) FR | 54% | 2,251 |
| 75 | [Copenhagen](https://directindex.org/city/copenhagen) DK | 54% | 5,098 |
| 75 | [Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt) DE | 54% | 4,721 |
| 77 | [Cork](https://directindex.org/city/cork) IE | 53% | 605 |
| 78 | [Madrid](https://directindex.org/city/madrid) ES | 52% | 11,957 |
| 78 | [Nuremberg](https://directindex.org/city/nuremberg) DE | 52% | 2,627 |
| 80 | [Bordeaux](https://directindex.org/city/bordeaux) FR | 52% | 3,081 |
| 81 | [Lille](https://directindex.org/city/lille) FR | 51% | 1,488 |
| 82 | [Leipzig](https://directindex.org/city/leipzig) DE | 50% | 2,040 |
| 83 | [Berlin](https://directindex.org/city/berlin) DE | 50% | 15,261 |
| 84 | [Essen](https://directindex.org/city/essen) DE | 50% | 2,238 |
| 85 | [Bilbao](https://directindex.org/city/bilbao) ES | 49% | 1,202 |
| 85 | [Nice](https://directindex.org/city/nice) FR | 49% | 2,049 |
| 87 | [Birmingham](https://directindex.org/city/birmingham) GB | 49% | 4,083 |
| 87 | [Brussels](https://directindex.org/city/brussels) BE | 49% | 4,982 |
| 87 | [Paris](https://directindex.org/city/paris) FR | 49% | 22,204 |
| 90 | [Budapest](https://directindex.org/city/budapest) HU | 48% | 5,425 |
| 90 | [Dortmund](https://directindex.org/city/dortmund) DE | 48% | 2,212 |
| 90 | [Warsaw](https://directindex.org/city/warsaw) PL | 48% | 5,306 |
| 93 | [Bremen](https://directindex.org/city/bremen) DE | 48% | 2,477 |
| 94 | [Auckland](https://directindex.org/city/auckland) NZ | 48% | 4,853 |
| 95 | [Barcelona](https://directindex.org/city/barcelona) ES | 45% | 9,126 |
| 96 | [Málaga](https://directindex.org/city/malaga) ES | 43% | 2,281 |
| 97 | [Valencia](https://directindex.org/city/valencia) ES | 43% | 3,890 |
| 98 | [Osaka](https://directindex.org/city/osaka) JP | 43% | 31,765 |
| 99 | [Milan](https://directindex.org/city/milan) IT | 42% | 9,457 |
| 100 | [Florence](https://directindex.org/city/florence) IT | 41% | 3,077 |
| 101 | [Tel Aviv](https://directindex.org/city/tel-aviv) IL | 41% | 2,182 |
| 102 | [Venice](https://directindex.org/city/venice) IT | 41% | 2,225 |
| 103 | [Seville](https://directindex.org/city/seville) ES | 40% | 2,845 |
| 104 | [Bologna](https://directindex.org/city/bologna) IT | 40% | 2,268 |
| 104 | [Dubai](https://directindex.org/city/dubai) AE | 40% | 11,274 |
| 106 | [Singapore](https://directindex.org/city/singapore) SG | 40% | 18,299 |
| 107 | [Marseille](https://directindex.org/city/marseille) FR | 39% | 3,385 |
| 108 | [Verona](https://directindex.org/city/verona) IT | 39% | 5,780 |
| 109 | [Montpellier](https://directindex.org/city/montpellier) FR | 38% | 1,751 |
| 110 | [Lisbon](https://directindex.org/city/lisbon) PT | 38% | 5,632 |
| 111 | [Palma](https://directindex.org/city/palma) ES | 37% | 2,417 |
| 112 | [Abu Dhabi](https://directindex.org/city/abu-dhabi) AE | 36% | 3,299 |
| 113 | [Rome](https://directindex.org/city/rome) IT | 35% | 15,078 |
| 114 | [Turin](https://directindex.org/city/turin) IT | 34% | 4,553 |
| 115 | [Porto](https://directindex.org/city/porto) PT | 34% | 2,810 |
| 116 | [Coimbra](https://directindex.org/city/coimbra) PT | 33% | 629 |
| 117 | [Braga](https://directindex.org/city/braga) PT | 33% | 751 |
| 118 | [São Paulo](https://directindex.org/city/sao-paulo) BR | 32% | 25,768 |
| 119 | [Doha](https://directindex.org/city/doha) QA | 32% | 2,448 |
| 120 | [Rio de Janeiro](https://directindex.org/city/rio-de-janeiro) BR | 31% | 12,430 |
| 121 | [Athens](https://directindex.org/city/athens) GR | 31% | 9,516 |
| 122 | [Istanbul](https://directindex.org/city/istanbul) TR | 31% | 20,370 |
| 123 | [Santiago](https://directindex.org/city/santiago) CL | 30% | 10,180 |
| 124 | [Buenos Aires](https://directindex.org/city/buenos-aires) AR | 28% | 7,497 |
| 125 | [Faro](https://directindex.org/city/faro) PT | 28% | 581 |
| 126 | [Genoa](https://directindex.org/city/genoa) IT | 27% | 2,819 |
| 127 | [Funchal](https://directindex.org/city/funchal) PT | 27% | 901 |
| 128 | [Hong Kong](https://directindex.org/city/hong-kong) CN | 27% | 25,021 |
| 129 | [Naples](https://directindex.org/city/naples) IT | 26% | 4,037 |
| 130 | [Bogotá](https://directindex.org/city/bogota) CO | 23% | 12,325 |
| 131 | [Kuala Lumpur](https://directindex.org/city/kuala-lumpur) MY | 22% | 15,214 |
| 131 | [Mexico City](https://directindex.org/city/mexico-city) MX | 22% | 28,515 |
| 133 | [Monterrey](https://directindex.org/city/monterrey) MX | 18% | 6,744 |
| 134 | [Bangkok](https://directindex.org/city/bangkok) TH | 14% | 54,014 |
| 135 | [Seoul](https://directindex.org/city/seoul) KR | 13% | 69,778 |

Indexes under 500 listings are left out. The "Of" column is the base each figure rests on.

[Data, CSV](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website.csv)[JSON](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website.json)[Method](https://directindex.org/methodology)[Link to this figure](https://directindex.org/stats/own-website#figure-3)

**About these numbers**
A business has its own website when its listing points to a site of its own, or to its chain's site. Marketplace pages and sites that turned out to belong to someone else don't count.

Cite this

46% of listed businesses have their own website (The Direct Index, 17 October 2026, directindex.org/stats/own-website).

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Data: ODbL. Business data from OpenStreetMap contributors and Overture Maps; website facts from the Direct Index scanner, which reads each site's public pages.

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Business listings from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Scores under the same licence.

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