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5% -- share of b2b buyers in market at any given moment for B2B buyers (2026)

2026  · LinkedIn B2B Institute

At any given moment, approximately 5% of business buyers are actively in-market to buy.

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5%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B2B buyers
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
LinkedIn B2B Institute Primary Tier C
https://amaphoenix.org/2026/08/05/how-marketers-balance-brand-and-direct-response-in-paid-media/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Common Crawl
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How Marketers Balance Brand and Direct Response in Paid Media
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B2B buyers: 5% share of b2b buyers in market at any given moment. Source: LinkedIn B2B Institute (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-buyers-in-market-5-percent
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