Albania E-commerce Database

Explore 2.2k verified e-commerce stores in the Albania. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 4.5k with e-commerce signals. 2.2k verified as active stores.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 51.9% of stores with physical delivery (1,111 stores) , followed by Shopify (33.0%) and Custom (6.9%) .

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)

1,111 stores

Shopify 33.0%

706 stores

148 stores

52 stores

34 stores

28 stores

26 stores

18 stores

9 stores

7 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (April 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Albania
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 1111 51.94%
Shopify 706 33.01%
Custom 148 6.92%
Wix eCommerce 52 2.43%
PrestaShop 34 1.59%
CS Cart, CS-Cart 28 1.31%
Magento 26 1.22%
CS-Cart, CS Cart 18 0.84%
nopCommerce 9 0.42%
OpenCart 7 0.33%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 27.2% of all stores (510 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (18.8%) and Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (15.5%) .

Base: 1,872 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (85.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 27.2%

510 stores

Clothing & Accessories 18.8%

352 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 15.5%

290 stores

Electronics & Technology 9.7%

182 stores

Food & Beverages 8.1%

152 stores

Home & Garden 6.6%

124 stores

Toys & Games 2.4%

44 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 2.1%

39 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 1.8%

34 stores

Tools & Hardware 1.7%

31 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Albania e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 510 27.24%
Clothing & Accessories 352 18.80%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 290 15.49%
Electronics & Technology 182 9.72%
Food & Beverages 152 8.12%
Home & Garden 124 6.62%
Toys & Games 44 2.35%
Furniture & Home Decor 39 2.08%
Gifts & Special Occasions 34 1.82%
Tools & Hardware 31 1.66%
Jewelry & Watches 30 1.60%
Vehicles & Parts 26 1.39%
Baby & Toddler 24 1.28%
Arts & Entertainment 21 1.12%
Books & Media 13 0.69%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 40.6% among AI-verified physical stores (117 stores) , followed by MasterCard (18.8%) and Stripe Connect (13.2%) .

Base: 177 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (8.1% 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

PayPal 40.6%

117 stores

54 stores

38 stores

20 stores

VISA 4.5%

13 stores

12 stores

10 stores

6 stores

5 stores

SEPA 1.0%

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Albania e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 117 40.63%
MasterCard 54 18.75%
Stripe Connect 38 13.19%
American Express 20 6.94%
VISA 13 4.51%
Apple Pay 12 4.17%
Google Pay 10 3.47%
Klarna 6 2.08%
BitCoin 5 1.74%
SEPA 3 1.04%
Bolt 3 1.04%
Mollie 2 0.69%
AfterPay 2 0.69%
JCB 2 0.69%
Bancontact 1 0.35%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 38.3% among AI-verified physical stores (64 stores) , followed by DHL (24.0%) and Hermes (6.0%) .

Base: 133 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.1% 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

UPS 38.3%

64 stores

DHL 24.0%

40 stores

10 stores

GLS 5.4%

9 stores

USPS 4.8%

8 stores

FedEx 4.8%

8 stores

DPD 4.8%

8 stores

TNT 4.2%

7 stores

Posti 1.8%

3 stores

ASM 1.8%

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania shipping carriers (April 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Albania e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 64 38.32%
DHL 40 23.95%
Hermes 10 5.99%
GLS 9 5.39%
USPS 8 4.79%
FedEx 8 4.79%
DPD 8 4.79%
TNT 7 4.19%
Posti 3 1.80%
ASM 3 1.80%
Speedy 3 1.80%
JX 1 0.60%
FMX 1 0.60%
Raben 1 0.60%
Royal Mail 1 0.60%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 489 new stores were launched in Albania , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (40 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 8.2%

40 stores launched

2026-02 7.6%

37 stores launched

2026-01 11.0%

54 stores launched

2025-12 10.4%

51 stores launched

2025-11 6.7%

33 stores launched

2025-10 9.2%

45 stores launched

2025-09 8.2%

40 stores launched

2025-08 10.4%

51 stores launched

2025-07 7.0%

34 stores launched

2025-06 8.2%

40 stores launched

2025-05 8.8%

43 stores launched

2025-04 4.3%

21 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Albania (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Albania over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 40 8.18%
2026-02 37 7.57%
2026-01 54 11.04%
2025-12 51 10.43%
2025-11 33 6.75%
2025-10 45 9.20%
2025-09 40 8.18%
2025-08 51 10.43%
2025-07 34 6.95%
2025-06 40 8.18%
2025-05 43 8.79%
2025-04 21 4.29%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 2,158 active stores in Albania are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (131 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 6.1%

131 active stores

2025 32.0%

691 active stores

2024 13.5%

292 active stores

2023 8.6%

186 active stores

2022 6.8%

146 active stores

2021 6.3%

136 active stores

2020 6.3%

136 active stores

2019 4.4%

94 active stores

2018 4.0%

87 active stores

2017 3.9%

84 active stores

2016 1.6%

34 active stores

2015 0.8%

18 active stores

2014 1.0%

22 active stores

2013 1.3%

29 active stores

2012 0.9%

19 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Albania by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Albania by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 131 6.07%
2025 691 32.02%
2024 292 13.53%
2023 186 8.62%
2022 146 6.77%
2021 136 6.30%
2020 136 6.30%
2019 94 4.36%
2018 87 4.03%
2017 84 3.89%
2016 34 1.58%
2015 18 0.83%
2014 22 1.02%
2013 29 1.34%
2012 19 0.88%
2011 11 0.51%
2010 14 0.65%
2009 10 0.46%
2008 7 0.32%
2007 4 0.19%
2006 3 0.14%
2004 4 0.19%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 34.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,521 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.2%) and TikTok (12.2%) .

Base: 1,659 stores with any detectable social profile (76.1% 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 34.9%

1,521 stores

Facebook 30.2%

1,317 stores

TikTok 12.2%

530 stores

YouTube 6.5%

283 stores

LinkedIn 4.0%

173 stores

Pinterest 3.8%

166 stores

Twitter 3.5%

153 stores

WhatsApp 2.9%

128 stores

X 1.9%

81 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

6 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Albania (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Albania e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 1521 34.90%
Facebook 1317 30.22%
TikTok 530 12.16%
YouTube 283 6.49%
LinkedIn 173 3.97%
Pinterest 166 3.81%
Twitter 153 3.51%
WhatsApp 128 2.94%
X 81 1.86%
Vimeo 6 0.14%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.2k 100.00%
Emails 859.0 39.40%
Phones 462.0 21.19%
Ecommerce platform 2.2k 100.00%
Couriers 133.0 6.10%
Payment Providers 177.0 8.12%
Categories 1.9k 87.16%
Social Media 1.7k 76.10%

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 Albania e-commerce intelligence?

We track 2.2k verified Albania 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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