Austria E-commerce Market

Explore 38.1k verified e-commerce stores in the Austria. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 63.0k with e-commerce signals. 38.1k verified as active stores.

Verified stores
38.1k
active stores with physical delivery
Top platform
WooCommerce
11,543 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
10,620 stores detected
Top carrier signal
DPD
3,121 stores detected
Top category
Food & Beverages
6,240 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 32.1% of stores with physical delivery (11,543 stores) , followed by Shopify (27.1%) and Custom (25.0%) .

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)

11,543 stores

Shopify 27.1%

9,727 stores

Custom 25.0%

8,967 stores

1,663 stores

1,045 stores

1,030 stores

715 stores

440 stores

404 stores

399 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Austria
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 11543 32.12%
Shopify 9727 27.07%
Custom 8967 24.95%
Wix eCommerce 1663 4.63%
Shopware 1045 2.91%
Magento 1030 2.87%
PrestaShop 715 1.99%
Gambio 440 1.22%
Squarespace Commerce 404 1.12%
JTL Shop 399 1.11%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 42.9% share of all Austria e-commerce stores (25,169) , with Shopify at 17.7% and Custom at 15.3% (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)

25,169 stores

Shopify 17.7%

10,397 stores

Custom 15.3%

8,967 stores

8,287 stores

1,112 stores

1,246 stores

764 stores

459 stores

1,901 stores

421 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Austria
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 25169 42.86%
Shopify 10397 17.71%
Custom 8967 15.27%
Wix eCommerce 8287 14.11%
Shopware 1112 1.89%
Magento 1246 2.12%
PrestaShop 764 1.30%
Gambio 459 0.78%
Squarespace Commerce 1901 3.24%
JTL Shop 421 0.72%

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages stores with 18.9% of all stores (6,240 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (13.7%) and Clothing & Accessories (12.7%) .

Base: 32,972 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (86.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 18.9%

6,240 stores

Health & Beauty 13.7%

4,503 stores

Clothing & Accessories 12.7%

4,190 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 8.7%

2,882 stores

Home & Garden 7.4%

2,427 stores

Arts & Entertainment 7.2%

2,372 stores

Tools & Hardware 4.6%

1,518 stores

Business & Industrial 4.5%

1,483 stores

Toys & Games 4.1%

1,365 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.8%

1,265 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Austria store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in Austria e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 6240 18.93%
Health & Beauty 4503 13.66%
Clothing & Accessories 4190 12.71%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 2882 8.74%
Home & Garden 2427 7.36%
Arts & Entertainment 2372 7.19%
Tools & Hardware 1518 4.60%
Business & Industrial 1483 4.50%
Toys & Games 1365 4.14%
Jewelry & Watches 1265 3.84%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 30.0% among AI-verified physical stores (10,620 stores) , followed by Klarna (18.1%) and Stripe Connect (8.5%) .

Base: 14,247 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (37.3% 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 30.0%

10,620 stores

Klarna 18.1%

6,390 stores

3,008 stores

2,770 stores

2,460 stores

1,854 stores

1,785 stores

VISA 4.8%

1,705 stores

SEPA 4.0%

1,419 stores

838 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Austria payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Austria e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 10620 30.00%
Klarna 6390 18.05%
Stripe Connect 3008 8.50%
Apple Pay 2770 7.83%
MasterCard 2460 6.95%
Google Pay 1854 5.24%
American Express 1785 5.04%
VISA 1705 4.82%
SEPA 1419 4.01%
Amazon Payments 838 2.37%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DPD stores with 24.4% among AI-verified physical stores (3,121 stores) , followed by DHL (20.0%) and GLS (16.1%) .

Base: 7,844 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (20.6% 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

DPD 24.4%

3,121 stores

DHL 20.0%

2,563 stores

GLS 16.1%

2,060 stores

1,970 stores

UPS 8.2%

1,052 stores

719 stores

320 stores

FedEx 2.4%

308 stores

187 stores

139 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Austria shipping carriers (June 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Austria e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DPD 3121 24.38%
DHL 2563 20.02%
GLS 2060 16.09%
Osterreichische Post 1970 15.39%
UPS 1052 8.22%
Hermes 719 5.62%
Deutsche Post 320 2.50%
FedEx 308 2.41%
Austrian Post 187 1.46%
Schenker 139 1.09%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 5,074 new stores were launched in Austria , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (417 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 8.2%

417 stores launched

2026-04 8.9%

450 stores launched

2026-03 9.9%

500 stores launched

2026-02 10.2%

517 stores launched

2026-01 8.8%

444 stores launched

2025-12 7.4%

378 stores launched

2025-11 9.1%

462 stores launched

2025-10 9.2%

465 stores launched

2025-09 8.2%

415 stores launched

2025-08 8.0%

407 stores launched

2025-07 9.1%

460 stores launched

2025-06 3.1%

159 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Austria (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in Austria over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 417 8.22%
2026-04 450 8.87%
2026-03 500 9.85%
2026-02 517 10.19%
2026-01 444 8.75%
2025-12 378 7.45%
2025-11 462 9.11%
2025-10 465 9.16%
2025-09 415 8.18%
2025-08 407 8.02%
2025-07 460 9.07%
2025-06 159 3.13%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 37,839 active stores in Austria are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (2,364 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 6.2%

2,364 active stores

2025 12.8%

4,837 active stores

2024 9.6%

3,624 active stores

2023 7.5%

2,835 active stores

2022 6.5%

2,452 active stores

2021 7.8%

2,968 active stores

2020 8.1%

3,074 active stores

2019 4.7%

1,768 active stores

2018 5.6%

2,123 active stores

2017 6.0%

2,259 active stores

2016 2.6%

987 active stores

2015 2.0%

774 active stores

2014 1.8%

691 active stores

2013 3.0%

1,121 active stores

2012 1.6%

587 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Austria by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in Austria by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 2364 6.25%
2025 4837 12.78%
2024 3624 9.58%
2023 2835 7.49%
2022 2452 6.48%
2021 2968 7.84%
2020 3074 8.12%
2019 1768 4.67%
2018 2123 5.61%
2017 2259 5.97%
2016 987 2.61%
2015 774 2.05%
2014 691 1.83%
2013 1121 2.96%
2012 587 1.55%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 33.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (19,620 stores) , followed by Facebook (33.6%) and YouTube (10.9%) .

Base: 23,805 stores with any detectable social profile (62.4% 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 33.9%

19,620 stores

Facebook 33.6%

19,450 stores

YouTube 10.9%

6,320 stores

TikTok 5.9%

3,388 stores

LinkedIn 4.4%

2,559 stores

Pinterest 4.1%

2,347 stores

Twitter 3.8%

2,223 stores

WhatsApp 1.4%

824 stores

X 1.3%

771 stores

Vimeo 0.5%

303 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Austria (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Austria e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 19620 33.94%
Facebook 19450 33.65%
YouTube 6320 10.93%
TikTok 3388 5.86%
LinkedIn 2559 4.43%
Pinterest 2347 4.06%
Twitter 2223 3.85%
WhatsApp 824 1.43%
X 771 1.33%
Vimeo 303 0.52%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 38.1k 100.00%
Emails 22.0k 57.59%
Phones 27.9k 73.06%
Ecommerce platform 38.1k 100.00%
Couriers 7.8k 20.56%
Payment Providers 14.2k 37.35%
Categories 33.9k 88.82%
Social Media 23.8k 62.40%

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 Austria e-commerce intelligence?

We track 38.1k verified Austria 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?

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?

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, 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.

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