Klarna Payment Provider Usage Database

Explore 214.3k verified e-commerce stores accepting Klarna. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.

Detected across 244.4k domains. 214.3k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

214.3k verified active stores out of 244.4k detected · 87.7% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 33.7% of stores with physical delivery (68,280 stores) , followed by Custom (26.3%) and WooCommerce (21.2%) .

Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.

Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)

Shopify 33.7%

68,280 stores

Custom 26.3%

53,461 stores

43,070 stores

10,237 stores

4,989 stores

4,978 stores

3,883 stores

3,796 stores

2,260 stores

1,953 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (March 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Klarna
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 68280 33.65%
Custom 53461 26.35%
WooCommerce 43070 21.23%
Shopware 10237 5.05%
JTL Shop 4989 2.46%
Wix eCommerce 4978 2.45%
Magento 3883 1.91%
PrestaShop 3796 1.87%
Gambio 2260 1.11%
ePages 1953 0.96%
Quickbutik 1543 0.76%
Shoper 1255 0.62%
Lightspeed eCom 1135 0.56%
plentymarkets 1119 0.55%
Squarespace Commerce 937 0.46%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 19.2% of all stores (36,028 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (13.2%) and Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (9.0%) .

Base: 187,574 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.5% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 19.2%

36,028 stores

Health & Beauty 13.2%

24,701 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 9.0%

16,971 stores

Toys & Games 8.1%

15,258 stores

Home & Garden 7.8%

14,563 stores

Food & Beverages 7.7%

14,442 stores

Arts & Entertainment 5.9%

11,097 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.7%

8,856 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.3%

8,044 stores

Tools & Hardware 4.2%

7,945 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Klarna store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Klarna e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 36028 19.21%
Health & Beauty 24701 13.17%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 16971 9.05%
Toys & Games 15258 8.13%
Home & Garden 14563 7.76%
Food & Beverages 14442 7.70%
Arts & Entertainment 11097 5.92%
Jewelry & Watches 8856 4.72%
Electronics & Technology 8044 4.29%
Tools & Hardware 7945 4.24%
Furniture & Home Decor 7436 3.96%
Gifts & Special Occasions 7013 3.74%
Vehicles & Parts 6353 3.39%
Business & Industrial 5658 3.02%
Pets & Pet Supplies 3209 1.71%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 35.4% among AI-verified physical stores (70,102 stores) , followed by DPD (13.4%) and UPS (11.1%) .

Base: 118,942 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (48.7% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected carrier instances (stores may use multiple carriers).

Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.

Top 10 Shipping Carriers

DHL 35.4%

70,102 stores

DPD 13.4%

26,598 stores

UPS 11.1%

21,864 stores

GLS 7.8%

15,415 stores

11,663 stores

9,306 stores

8,659 stores

FedEx 4.3%

8,564 stores

6,595 stores

4,989 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Klarna shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Klarna e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 70102 35.44%
DPD 26598 13.45%
UPS 21864 11.05%
GLS 15415 7.79%
Deutsche Post 11663 5.90%
PostNL 9306 4.70%
Hermes 8659 4.38%
FedEx 8564 4.33%
Royal Mail 6595 3.33%
PostNord 4989 2.52%
USPS 4776 2.41%
Schenker 2773 1.40%
TNT 2583 1.31%
Osterreichische Post 2054 1.04%
InPost 1878 0.95%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 34,583 new stores were launched in Klarna , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (1,899 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 5.5%

1,899 stores launched

2026-01 11.6%

4,017 stores launched

2025-12 10.0%

3,470 stores launched

2025-11 10.2%

3,541 stores launched

2025-10 10.7%

3,692 stores launched

2025-09 9.8%

3,391 stores launched

2025-08 8.5%

2,949 stores launched

2025-07 8.6%

2,988 stores launched

2025-06 8.1%

2,799 stores launched

2025-05 8.5%

2,933 stores launched

2025-04 7.8%

2,705 stores launched

2025-03 0.6%

199 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Klarna (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Klarna over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 1899 5.49%
2026-01 4017 11.62%
2025-12 3470 10.03%
2025-11 3541 10.24%
2025-10 3692 10.68%
2025-09 3391 9.81%
2025-08 2949 8.53%
2025-07 2988 8.64%
2025-06 2799 8.09%
2025-05 2933 8.48%
2025-04 2705 7.82%
2025-03 199 0.58%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 211,764 active stores in Klarna are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (5,929 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.8%

5,929 active stores

2025 16.8%

35,630 active stores

2024 10.4%

22,111 active stores

2023 7.7%

16,389 active stores

2022 6.7%

14,132 active stores

2021 7.7%

16,393 active stores

2020 7.3%

15,367 active stores

2019 4.8%

10,193 active stores

2018 4.9%

10,350 active stores

2017 4.6%

9,744 active stores

2016 2.3%

4,867 active stores

2015 2.0%

4,166 active stores

2014 2.1%

4,392 active stores

2013 3.1%

6,554 active stores

2012 1.8%

3,761 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Klarna by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Klarna by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 5929 2.80%
2025 35630 16.83%
2024 22111 10.44%
2023 16389 7.74%
2022 14132 6.67%
2021 16393 7.74%
2020 15367 7.26%
2019 10193 4.81%
2018 10350 4.89%
2017 9744 4.60%
2016 4867 2.30%
2015 4166 1.97%
2014 4392 2.07%
2013 6554 3.09%
2012 3761 1.78%
2011 3586 1.69%
2010 3347 1.58%
2009 3368 1.59%
2008 2795 1.32%
2007 2513 1.19%
2006 1665 0.79%
2005 1419 0.67%
2004 2174 1.03%
2003 1876 0.89%
2002 1709 0.81%
2001 2847 1.34%
2000 1688 0.80%
1999 1286 0.61%
1998 816 0.39%
1997 356 0.17%
1996 267 0.13%
1995 74 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 31.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (122,182 stores) , followed by Facebook (27.7%) and YouTube (12.3%) .

Base: 163,897 stores with any detectable social profile (67.0% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).

Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.

Top 10 Social Platforms

Instagram 31.6%

122,182 stores

Facebook 27.7%

107,061 stores

YouTube 12.3%

47,770 stores

TikTok 10.0%

38,661 stores

Pinterest 5.0%

19,165 stores

Twitter 4.7%

18,292 stores

LinkedIn 3.7%

14,195 stores

X 2.2%

8,644 stores

Twitch 1.4%

5,590 stores

WhatsApp 1.4%

5,580 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Klarna (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Klarna e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 122182 31.56%
Facebook 107061 27.65%
YouTube 47770 12.34%
TikTok 38661 9.99%
Pinterest 19165 4.95%
Twitter 18292 4.72%
LinkedIn 14195 3.67%
X 8644 2.23%
Twitch 5590 1.44%
WhatsApp 5580 1.44%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 41.3% (82,822 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (12.5%) and Netherlands (8.0%) .

Base: 200,742 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 41.3%

82,822 AI-verified stores

25,088 AI-verified stores

16,012 AI-verified stores

15,222 AI-verified stores

12,459 AI-verified stores

Italy 4.2%

8,447 AI-verified stores

8,107 AI-verified stores

5,011 AI-verified stores

4,963 AI-verified stores

4,824 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Klarna (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Klarna
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 82822 41.26%
United States 25088 12.50%
Netherlands 16012 7.98%
United Kingdom 15222 7.58%
Sweden 12459 6.21%
Italy 8447 4.21%
Austria 8107 4.04%
Switzerland 5011 2.50%
Norway 4963 2.47%
France 4824 2.40%
Finland 3256 1.62%
Spain 2922 1.46%
Poland 2588 1.29%
Belgium 1926 0.96%
Australia 1527 0.76%
Denmark 1515 0.75%
Greece 1324 0.66%
Portugal 950 0.47%
Ireland 903 0.45%
Canada 876 0.44%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 244.4k 100.00%
Emails 207.0k 84.67%
Phones 99.3k 40.63%
Ecommerce platform 240.4k 98.34%
Couriers 118.9k 48.66%
Payment Providers 244.4k 100.00%
Categories 195.9k 80.13%
Social Media 163.9k 67.05%

Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the Klarna e-commerce intelligence?

We track 214.3k verified Klarna e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, estimated traffic, technology stack, and verified business contacts.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.

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Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →

Can I filter by specific segments?

Yes. You can segment by country, platform, store size, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, traffic tier, and more. All filtering is available through both the web app and API.

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