Belgium E-commerce Database
Explore 64.5k e-commerce stores in the Belgium. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
· · Next full refresh: January 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Custom leads with 31.5% of stores with physical delivery (19,736 stores) , followed by Shopify (29.4%) and WooCommerce (24.0%) .
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)
19,736 stores
18,460 stores
15,074 stores
3,311 stores
2,667 stores
1,761 stores
737 stores
395 stores
314 stores
263 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 19736 | 31.47% |
| Shopify | 18460 | 29.43% |
| WooCommerce | 15074 | 24.03% |
| Wix eCommerce | 3311 | 5.28% |
| PrestaShop | 2667 | 4.25% |
| Magento | 1761 | 2.81% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 737 | 1.18% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 395 | 0.63% |
| CCV Shop | 314 | 0.50% |
| MyOnlineStore | 263 | 0.42% |
All Stores Distribution
Custom holds 20.7% share of all Belgium e-commerce stores (19,736) , with Shopify at 21.7% and WooCommerce at 35.5% (December 2025) .
Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
19,736 stores
20,686 stores
33,844 stores
12,882 stores
2,946 stores
2,033 stores
756 stores
1,677 stores
388 stores
322 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 19736 | 20.72% |
| Shopify | 20686 | 21.71% |
| WooCommerce | 33844 | 35.52% |
| Wix eCommerce | 12882 | 13.52% |
| PrestaShop | 2946 | 3.09% |
| Magento | 2033 | 2.13% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 756 | 0.79% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 1677 | 1.76% |
| CCV Shop | 388 | 0.41% |
| MyOnlineStore | 322 | 0.34% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 18.2% of all stores (8,244 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (15.4%) and Food & Beverages (15.1%) .
Top 10 Categories
8,244 stores
7,012 stores
6,856 stores
3,766 stores
2,666 stores
2,660 stores
2,403 stores
2,231 stores
1,854 stores
1,620 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 8244 | 18.15% |
| Health & Beauty | 7012 | 15.44% |
| Food & Beverages | 6856 | 15.10% |
| Home & Garden | 3766 | 8.29% |
| Electronics & Technology | 2666 | 5.87% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 2660 | 5.86% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 2403 | 5.29% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 2231 | 4.91% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 1854 | 4.08% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1620 | 3.57% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 1417 | 3.12% |
| Tools & Hardware | 1359 | 2.99% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 1322 | 2.91% |
| Business & Industrial | 1010 | 2.22% |
| Toys & Games | 996 | 2.19% |
Payment Providers Distribution
Bancontact leads with 24.9% among AI-verified physical stores (7,967 stores) , followed by PayPal (16.6%) and Mollie (9.2%) .
Base: 14,299 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (22.2% 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
7,967 stores
5,302 stores
2,930 stores
2,737 stores
2,133 stores
2,097 stores
1,891 stores
1,710 stores
1,632 stores
1,494 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bancontact | 7967 | 24.94% |
| PayPal | 5302 | 16.60% |
| Mollie | 2930 | 9.17% |
| MasterCard | 2737 | 8.57% |
| American Express | 2133 | 6.68% |
| iDEAL | 2097 | 6.56% |
| Klarna | 1891 | 5.92% |
| Stripe Connect | 1710 | 5.35% |
| Apple Pay | 1632 | 5.11% |
| VISA | 1494 | 4.68% |
| Google Pay | 930 | 2.91% |
| Giropay | 351 | 1.10% |
| SEPA | 319 | 1.00% |
| Bolt | 287 | 0.90% |
| JCB | 168 | 0.53% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Bpost leads with 29.7% among AI-verified physical stores (5,880 stores) , followed by DPD (14.4%) and DHL (12.5%) .
Base: 12,423 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (19.3% 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
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bpost | 5880 | 29.66% |
| DPD | 2845 | 14.35% |
| DHL | 2469 | 12.46% |
| PostNL | 2197 | 11.08% |
| UPS | 1783 | 8.99% |
| Mondial Relay | 1435 | 7.24% |
| GLS | 1207 | 6.09% |
| FedEx | 441 | 2.22% |
| Colissimo | 332 | 1.67% |
| TNT | 287 | 1.45% |
| La Poste | 266 | 1.34% |
| Hermes | 216 | 1.09% |
| USPS | 170 | 0.86% |
| Point Relais | 153 | 0.77% |
| Chronopost | 142 | 0.72% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 12,135 new stores were launched in Belgium , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (1,314 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
1,314 stores launched
1,225 stores launched
1,070 stores launched
1,061 stores launched
1,041 stores launched
932 stores launched
1,079 stores launched
1,036 stores launched
1,063 stores launched
931 stores launched
990 stores launched
393 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 1314 | 10.83% |
| 2025-10 | 1225 | 10.09% |
| 2025-09 | 1070 | 8.82% |
| 2025-08 | 1061 | 8.74% |
| 2025-07 | 1041 | 8.58% |
| 2025-06 | 932 | 7.68% |
| 2025-05 | 1079 | 8.89% |
| 2025-04 | 1036 | 8.54% |
| 2025-03 | 1063 | 8.76% |
| 2025-02 | 931 | 7.67% |
| 2025-01 | 990 | 8.16% |
| 2024-12 | 393 | 3.24% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 63,919 active stores in Belgium are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (11,743 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
11,743 active stores
6,969 active stores
5,359 active stores
4,406 active stores
5,340 active stores
5,981 active stores
3,092 active stores
3,782 active stores
3,719 active stores
1,698 active stores
1,119 active stores
1,027 active stores
1,652 active stores
859 active stores
824 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11743 | 18.37% |
| 2024 | 6969 | 10.90% |
| 2023 | 5359 | 8.38% |
| 2022 | 4406 | 6.89% |
| 2021 | 5340 | 8.35% |
| 2020 | 5981 | 9.36% |
| 2019 | 3092 | 4.84% |
| 2018 | 3782 | 5.92% |
| 2017 | 3719 | 5.82% |
| 2016 | 1698 | 2.66% |
| 2015 | 1119 | 1.75% |
| 2014 | 1027 | 1.61% |
| 2013 | 1652 | 2.58% |
| 2012 | 859 | 1.34% |
| 2011 | 824 | 1.29% |
| 2010 | 739 | 1.16% |
| 2009 | 817 | 1.28% |
| 2008 | 662 | 1.04% |
| 2007 | 776 | 1.21% |
| 2006 | 387 | 0.61% |
| 2005 | 331 | 0.52% |
| 2004 | 567 | 0.89% |
| 2003 | 440 | 0.69% |
| 2002 | 468 | 0.73% |
| 2001 | 630 | 0.99% |
| 2000 | 230 | 0.36% |
| 1999 | 131 | 0.20% |
| 1998 | 120 | 0.19% |
| 1997 | 33 | 0.05% |
| 1996 | 16 | 0.03% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0.00% |
Featured Stores
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New Stores
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Custom
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Custom
Custom
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 64.5k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 38.8k | 60.15% |
| Phones | 24.1k | 37.31% |
| Ecommerce platform | 64.5k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 12.4k | 19.27% |
| Payment Providers | 14.3k | 22.18% |
| Categories | 47.6k | 73.83% |
| Social Media | 40.6k | 62.96% |
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Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 35.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (34,398 stores) , followed by Instagram (33.0%) and YouTube (7.4%) .
Base: 40,585 stores with any detectable social profile (63.0% 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
34,398 stores
31,801 stores
7,087 stores
5,684 stores
5,244 stores
4,860 stores
4,092 stores
1,665 stores
1,215 stores
224 stores
Visual Distribution