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How to Cite Statista

To cite and reference any source, plot, or chart from Statista in any citation style, you will need the following information:

  • Author
  • Date
  • Title of the source
  • The citation source: statistic, dossier, report, or infographic
  • The name of the publisher (Statista)
  • URL

How to Cite Statista in APA 7th Edition

To cite Statista in APA Style, you must add the following in order:

  1. Author. Use the publisher’s name. If the source doesn’t have an author, include Statista as the author
  2. Date. Provide as specific a date as possible; use the publishing date that appears next to the publisher
  3. Title of the source you are citing (italicized)
  4. Source type in square brackets after the title (i.e. “[Chart]” or “[Infographic]”)
  5. The name of the publisher (Statista)
  6. Finally, the URL of the source you are citing on Statista

For example, if you want to cite the following infographic from Statista:

The reference would look like this:

Statista Search Department (2021, September 13th) Leading software as a service (SaaS) countries worldwide in 2021, by number of companies [Infographic]. Statista. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239046/top-saas-countries-list/

The in-text citation would look like this:

(Statista Search Department, 2021)
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