Albania E-commerce Market
Explore 1.9k verified e-commerce stores in the Albania. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 4.3k with e-commerce signals. 1.9k verified as active stores.
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· · Next full refresh: July 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce stores with 61.0% of stores with physical delivery (1,106 stores) , followed by Shopify (22.6%) and Custom (7.5%) .
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)
1,106 stores
410 stores
136 stores
52 stores
31 stores
22 stores
21 stores
19 stores
9 stores
8 stores
Visual Distribution
1,106 stores
410 stores
136 stores
52 stores
31 stores
22 stores
21 stores
19 stores
9 stores
8 stores
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 1106 | 60.97% |
| Shopify | 410 | 22.60% |
| Custom | 136 | 7.50% |
| Wix eCommerce | 52 | 2.87% |
| PrestaShop | 31 | 1.71% |
| Magento | 22 | 1.21% |
| CS-Cart, CS Cart | 21 | 1.16% |
| CS Cart, CS-Cart | 19 | 1.05% |
| OpenCart | 9 | 0.50% |
| nopCommerce | 8 | 0.44% |
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All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 77.2% share of all Albania e-commerce stores (3,270) , with Shopify at 10.8% and Custom at 3.2% (June 2026) .
Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
3,270 stores
457 stores
136 stores
165 stores
46 stores
26 stores
57 stores
57 stores
10 stores
10 stores
Visual Distribution
3,270 stores
457 stores
136 stores
165 stores
46 stores
26 stores
57 stores
57 stores
10 stores
10 stores
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 3270 | 77.23% |
| Shopify | 457 | 10.79% |
| Custom | 136 | 3.21% |
| Wix eCommerce | 165 | 3.90% |
| PrestaShop | 46 | 1.09% |
| Magento | 26 | 0.61% |
| CS-Cart, CS Cart | 57 | 1.35% |
| CS Cart, CS-Cart | 57 | 1.35% |
| OpenCart | 10 | 0.24% |
| nopCommerce | 10 | 0.24% |
Categories Distribution
Health & Beauty stores with 32.1% of all stores (501 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (20.2%) and Electronics & Technology (11.0%) .
Base: 1,560 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (84.3% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
501 stores
315 stores
172 stores
149 stores
106 stores
57 stores
41 stores
38 stores
35 stores
30 stores
Visual Distribution
501 stores
315 stores
172 stores
149 stores
106 stores
57 stores
41 stores
38 stores
35 stores
30 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Beauty | 501 | 32.12% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 315 | 20.19% |
| Electronics & Technology | 172 | 11.03% |
| Food & Beverages | 149 | 9.55% |
| Home & Garden | 106 | 6.79% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 57 | 3.65% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 41 | 2.63% |
| Toys & Games | 38 | 2.44% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 35 | 2.24% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 30 | 1.92% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal stores with 42.4% among AI-verified physical stores (115 stores) , followed by MasterCard (18.5%) and Stripe Connect (12.5%) .
Base: 175 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (9.5% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).
Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.
Top 10 Payment Providers
115 stores
50 stores
34 stores
15 stores
12 stores
12 stores
8 stores
8 stores
6 stores
4 stores
Visual Distribution
115 stores
50 stores
34 stores
15 stores
12 stores
12 stores
8 stores
8 stores
6 stores
4 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 115 | 42.44% |
| MasterCard | 50 | 18.45% |
| Stripe Connect | 34 | 12.55% |
| American Express | 15 | 5.54% |
| Apple Pay | 12 | 4.43% |
| Google Pay | 12 | 4.43% |
| Klarna | 8 | 2.95% |
| VISA | 8 | 2.95% |
| Bolt | 6 | 2.21% |
| BitCoin | 4 | 1.48% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
UPS stores with 41.1% among AI-verified physical stores (62 stores) , followed by DHL (25.2%) and FedEx (6.0%) .
Base: 119 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.4% 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
Visual Distribution
62 stores
38 stores
9 stores
8 stores
7 stores
7 stores
6 stores
5 stores
2 stores
2 stores
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 62 | 41.06% |
| DHL | 38 | 25.17% |
| FedEx | 9 | 5.96% |
| GLS | 8 | 5.30% |
| Hermes | 7 | 4.64% |
| DPD | 7 | 4.64% |
| USPS | 6 | 3.97% |
| TNT | 5 | 3.31% |
| ASM | 2 | 1.32% |
| Blue Star | 2 | 1.32% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 399 new stores were launched in Albania , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (32 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
32 stores launched
28 stores launched
39 stores launched
38 stores launched
35 stores launched
41 stores launched
25 stores launched
40 stores launched
33 stores launched
46 stores launched
28 stores launched
14 stores launched
Monthly Trend
8.0% of last 12 months
7.0% of last 12 months
9.8% of last 12 months
9.5% of last 12 months
8.8% of last 12 months
10.3% of last 12 months
6.3% of last 12 months
10.0% of last 12 months
8.3% of last 12 months
11.5% of last 12 months
7.0% of last 12 months
3.5% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 32 | 8.02% |
| 2026-04 | 28 | 7.02% |
| 2026-03 | 39 | 9.77% |
| 2026-02 | 38 | 9.52% |
| 2026-01 | 35 | 8.77% |
| 2025-12 | 41 | 10.28% |
| 2025-11 | 25 | 6.27% |
| 2025-10 | 40 | 10.03% |
| 2025-09 | 33 | 8.27% |
| 2025-08 | 46 | 11.53% |
| 2025-07 | 28 | 7.02% |
| 2025-06 | 14 | 3.51% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 1,831 active stores in Albania are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (173 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
173 active stores
398 active stores
267 active stores
177 active stores
136 active stores
129 active stores
134 active stores
90 active stores
80 active stores
81 active stores
32 active stores
19 active stores
19 active stores
29 active stores
20 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
9.4% of tracked active stores
21.7% of tracked active stores
14.6% of tracked active stores
9.7% of tracked active stores
7.4% of tracked active stores
7.0% of tracked active stores
7.3% of tracked active stores
4.9% of tracked active stores
4.4% of tracked active stores
4.4% of tracked active stores
1.7% of tracked active stores
1.0% of tracked active stores
1.0% of tracked active stores
1.6% of tracked active stores
1.1% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 173 | 9.45% |
| 2025 | 398 | 21.74% |
| 2024 | 267 | 14.58% |
| 2023 | 177 | 9.67% |
| 2022 | 136 | 7.43% |
| 2021 | 129 | 7.05% |
| 2020 | 134 | 7.32% |
| 2019 | 90 | 4.92% |
| 2018 | 80 | 4.37% |
| 2017 | 81 | 4.42% |
| 2016 | 32 | 1.75% |
| 2015 | 19 | 1.04% |
| 2014 | 19 | 1.04% |
| 2013 | 29 | 1.58% |
| 2012 | 20 | 1.09% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Custom - Food & Beverages
Shopify - Gifts & Special Occasions
Custom - Health & Beauty
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 1.9k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 796.0 | 43.00% |
| Phones | 1.1k | 61.48% |
| Ecommerce platform | 1.9k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 119.0 | 6.43% |
| Payment Providers | 175.0 | 9.45% |
| Categories | 1.6k | 85.68% |
| Social Media | 1.4k | 74.93% |
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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Understand the Albania e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 1.9k verified e-commerce stores in Albania - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Segment stores by country, platform, category, PSP, carrier, technology, and merchant-size signals to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Albania e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 1.9k verified Albania e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.
- How is the data collected and how often is it updated?
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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.
- How do I access the 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?
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Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Instagram stores with 35.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,254 stores) , followed by Facebook (29.4%) and TikTok (8.4%) .
Base: 1,387 stores with any detectable social profile (74.9% 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
1,254 stores
1,043 stores
299 stores
270 stores
165 stores
164 stores
150 stores
126 stores
77 stores
5 stores
Visual Distribution
1,254 stores
1,043 stores
299 stores
270 stores
165 stores
164 stores
150 stores
126 stores
77 stores
5 stores