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: April 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 51.5% of stores with physical delivery (1,142 stores) , followed by Shopify (32.5%) and Custom (6.6%) .

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)

1,142 stores

Shopify 32.5%

720 stores

147 stores

64 stores

54 stores

40 stores

26 stores

11 stores

8 stores

4 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 Albania
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 1142 51.53%
Shopify 720 32.49%
Custom 147 6.63%
CS Cart 64 2.89%
Wix eCommerce 54 2.44%
PrestaShop 40 1.81%
Magento 26 1.17%
OpenCart 11 0.50%
nopCommerce 8 0.36%
Botble CMS 4 0.18%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 41.8% of all stores (710 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (18.8%) and Electronics & Technology (14.5%) .

Base: 1,697 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (75.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 41.8%

710 stores

Clothing & Accessories 18.8%

319 stores

Electronics & Technology 14.5%

246 stores

Food & Beverages 5.6%

95 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.9%

66 stores

Jewelry & Watches 2.9%

49 stores

Home & Garden 2.5%

42 stores

Vehicles & Parts 1.9%

33 stores

Baby & Toddler 1.9%

32 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1.4%

23 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Albania e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 710 41.84%
Clothing & Accessories 319 18.80%
Electronics & Technology 246 14.50%
Food & Beverages 95 5.60%
Furniture & Home Decor 66 3.89%
Jewelry & Watches 49 2.89%
Home & Garden 42 2.47%
Vehicles & Parts 33 1.94%
Baby & Toddler 32 1.89%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 23 1.36%
Tools & Hardware 20 1.18%
Arts & Entertainment 17 1.00%
Gifts & Special Occasions 16 0.94%
Books & Media 15 0.88%
Toys & Games 14 0.82%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 39.3% among AI-verified physical stores (145 stores) , followed by MasterCard (16.8%) and Stripe Connect (11.1%) .

Base: 222 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (9.9% 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 39.3%

145 stores

62 stores

41 stores

33 stores

VISA 5.7%

21 stores

16 stores

12 stores

10 stores

7 stores

Bolt 1.6%

6 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Albania e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 145 39.30%
MasterCard 62 16.80%
Stripe Connect 41 11.11%
American Express 33 8.94%
VISA 21 5.69%
Apple Pay 16 4.34%
Google Pay 12 3.25%
BitCoin 10 2.71%
Klarna 7 1.90%
Bolt 6 1.63%
JCB 5 1.36%
SEPA 4 1.08%
Mollie 3 0.81%
Bancontact 2 0.54%
Paysafecard 2 0.54%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 32.7% among AI-verified physical stores (65 stores) , followed by DHL (23.6%) and Hermes (8.0%) .

Base: 155 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.9% 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 32.7%

65 stores

DHL 23.6%

47 stores

16 stores

FedEx 7.5%

15 stores

USPS 6.0%

12 stores

GLS 5.0%

10 stores

DPD 4.5%

9 stores

6 stores

TNT 2.5%

5 stores

ASM 1.5%

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Albania shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Albania e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 65 32.66%
DHL 47 23.62%
Hermes 16 8.04%
FedEx 15 7.54%
USPS 12 6.03%
GLS 10 5.03%
DPD 9 4.52%
Speedy 6 3.02%
TNT 5 2.51%
ASM 3 1.51%
Posti 3 1.51%
ePacket 2 1.01%
Aramex 2 1.01%
TCS 2 1.01%
JX 2 1.01%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 620 new stores were launched in Albania , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (34 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 5.5%

34 stores launched

2026-01 8.1%

50 stores launched

2025-12 10.0%

62 stores launched

2025-11 8.2%

51 stores launched

2025-10 8.4%

52 stores launched

2025-09 6.9%

43 stores launched

2025-08 9.2%

57 stores launched

2025-07 6.1%

38 stores launched

2025-06 7.4%

46 stores launched

2025-05 6.9%

43 stores launched

2025-04 10.5%

65 stores launched

2025-03 12.7%

79 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Albania (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Albania over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 34 5.48%
2026-01 50 8.06%
2025-12 62 10.00%
2025-11 51 8.23%
2025-10 52 8.39%
2025-09 43 6.94%
2025-08 57 9.19%
2025-07 38 6.13%
2025-06 46 7.42%
2025-05 43 6.94%
2025-04 65 10.48%
2025-03 79 12.74%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 2,216 active stores in Albania are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (84 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 3.8%

84 active stores

2025 34.1%

756 active stores

2024 13.6%

301 active stores

2023 8.3%

185 active stores

2022 6.7%

148 active stores

2021 6.6%

146 active stores

2020 6.3%

139 active stores

2019 4.0%

89 active stores

2018 4.3%

95 active stores

2017 3.7%

82 active stores

2016 1.7%

38 active stores

2015 0.7%

16 active stores

2014 1.2%

26 active stores

2013 1.4%

32 active stores

2012 0.9%

21 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Albania by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Albania by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 84 3.79%
2025 756 34.12%
2024 301 13.58%
2023 185 8.35%
2022 148 6.68%
2021 146 6.59%
2020 139 6.27%
2019 89 4.02%
2018 95 4.29%
2017 82 3.70%
2016 38 1.71%
2015 16 0.72%
2014 26 1.17%
2013 32 1.44%
2012 21 0.95%
2011 13 0.59%
2010 13 0.59%
2009 8 0.36%
2008 11 0.50%
2007 5 0.23%
2006 3 0.14%
2004 5 0.23%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 35.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,577 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.1%) and TikTok (11.9%) .

Base: 1,709 stores with any detectable social profile (76.4% 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 35.1%

1,577 stores

Facebook 30.1%

1,354 stores

TikTok 11.9%

536 stores

YouTube 6.4%

287 stores

LinkedIn 3.9%

176 stores

Pinterest 3.8%

170 stores

Twitter 3.7%

168 stores

WhatsApp 3.1%

138 stores

X 1.7%

78 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

7 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Albania (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Albania e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 1577 35.11%
Facebook 1354 30.15%
TikTok 536 11.93%
YouTube 287 6.39%
LinkedIn 176 3.92%
Pinterest 170 3.79%
Twitter 168 3.74%
WhatsApp 138 3.07%
X 78 1.74%
Vimeo 7 0.16%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.2k 100.00%
Emails 1.0k 45.11%
Phones 479.0 21.41%
Ecommerce platform 2.2k 100.00%
Couriers 155.0 6.93%
Payment Providers 222.0 9.92%
Categories 1.7k 77.25%
Social Media 1.7k 76.40%

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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