Cyprus E-commerce Market

Explore 4.9k verified e-commerce stores in the Cyprus. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 9.5k with e-commerce signals. 4.9k verified as active stores.

Verified stores
4.9k
active stores with physical delivery
Top platform
Shopify
1,775 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
1,873 detection occurrences
Top carrier signal
ACS Worldwide Express
693 detection occurrences
Top category
Health & Beauty
948 verified stores

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify stores with 36.5% of stores with physical delivery (1,775 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (34.6%) and Custom (14.2%) .

Base: 4,867 active verified stores, including those without a detected platform. Rankings show leading platform combinations; displayed percentages need not sum to 100%. 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)

Shopify 36.5%

1,775 stores

1,683 stores

Custom 14.2%

689 stores

221 stores

120 stores

74 stores

38 stores

Odoo 0.8%

37 stores

25 stores

23 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (October 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Cyprus
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 1775 36.47%
WooCommerce 1683 34.58%
Custom 689 14.16%
Wix eCommerce 221 4.54%
OpenCart 120 2.47%
PrestaShop 74 1.52%
Magento 38 0.78%
Odoo 37 0.76%
nopCommerce 25 0.51%
VirtueMart 23 0.47%
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Websites with E-commerce Signals

Shopify holds 25.6% share of detected Cyprus e-commerce signals (2,434) , with WooCommerce at 41.7% and Custom at 8.0% (October 2026) .

Base: 9,520 domains in this report's signal population, including domains without a detected platform. This is not a store count: it can include redirects and non-transactional sites. Displayed percentages need not sum to 100%.

Top 10 Platforms (All Signals)

Shopify 25.6%

2,434 websites

3,973 websites

764 websites

1,374 websites

151 websites

82 websites

58 websites

Odoo 0.5%

44 websites

32 websites

34 websites

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by websites with signals (October 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for websites with signals in Cyprus
Platform Websites with Signals Percentage
Shopify 2434 25.57%
WooCommerce 3973 41.73%
Custom 764 8.03%
Wix eCommerce 1374 14.43%
OpenCart 151 1.59%
PrestaShop 82 0.86%
Magento 58 0.61%
Odoo 44 0.46%
nopCommerce 32 0.34%
VirtueMart 34 0.36%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty stores with 19.5% of all stores (948 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (18.1%) and Food & Beverages (8.1%) .

Base: 4,867 active verified stores, including stores without a detected category. Percentages use this full population, not only the displayed categories.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 19.5%

948 stores

Clothing & Accessories 18.1%

880 stores

Food & Beverages 8.1%

394 stores

Electronics & Technology 7.1%

344 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 5.7%

276 stores

Home & Garden 5.6%

272 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.6%

223 stores

Toys & Games 4.2%

205 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.7%

181 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.0%

146 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cyprus store categories (October 2026)
Distribution of categories in Cyprus e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 948 19.48%
Clothing & Accessories 880 18.08%
Food & Beverages 394 8.10%
Electronics & Technology 344 7.07%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 276 5.67%
Home & Garden 272 5.59%
Jewelry & Watches 223 4.58%
Toys & Games 205 4.21%
Gifts & Special Occasions 181 3.72%
Arts & Entertainment 146 3.00%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal accounts for 17.0% of displayed detection occurrences (1,873 occurrences) , followed by VISA (14.4%) and Apple Pay (14.3%) .

Base: 11,041 provider detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Detected from publicly accessible website content and technical signals. Detection does not confirm an active provider contract or availability at checkout.

Top 10 Payment Providers

PayPal 17.0%

1,873 occurrences

VISA 14.4%

1,589 occurrences

1,576 occurrences

1,566 occurrences

1,180 occurrences

Maestro 7.2%

794 occurrences

671 occurrences

631 occurrences

599 occurrences

562 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cyprus payment providers (October 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Cyprus e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
PayPal 1873 16.96%
VISA 1589 14.39%
Apple Pay 1576 14.27%
MasterCard 1566 14.18%
American Express 1180 10.69%
Maestro 794 7.19%
Shop Pay 671 6.08%
UnionPay 631 5.72%
Stripe 599 5.43%
Klarna 562 5.09%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

ACS Worldwide Express accounts for 26.9% of displayed detection occurrences (693 occurrences) , followed by Akis Express (17.2%) and DHL (13.8%) .

Base: 2,577 carrier detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Detected from publicly accessible website content and technical signals. Detection does not confirm an active carrier contract or shipping destinations.

Top 10 Shipping Carriers

693 occurrences

Akis Express 17.2%

442 occurrences

DHL 13.8%

356 occurrences

BOX NOW 12.0%

310 occurrences

FedEx 7.8%

202 occurrences

UPS 7.6%

197 occurrences

175 occurrences

81 occurrences

EMS 2.8%

73 occurrences

TNT 1.9%

48 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cyprus shipping carriers (October 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Cyprus e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
ACS Worldwide Express 693 26.89%
Akis Express 442 17.15%
DHL 356 13.81%
BOX NOW 310 12.03%
FedEx 202 7.84%
UPS 197 7.64%
Cyprus Post 175 6.79%
Geniki Taxydromiki 81 3.14%
EMS 73 2.83%
TNT 48 1.86%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,142 new stores were launched in Cyprus , with the highest activity in 2026-09 (171 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-09 15.0%

171 stores launched

2026-08 12.8%

146 stores launched

2026-07 8.8%

100 stores launched

2026-06 8.3%

95 stores launched

2026-05 8.1%

93 stores launched

2026-04 10.9%

124 stores launched

2026-03 12.9%

147 stores launched

2026-02 7.5%

86 stores launched

2026-01 4.8%

55 stores launched

2025-12 4.4%

50 stores launched

2025-11 5.3%

61 stores launched

2025-10 1.2%

14 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Cyprus (October 2026)
Monthly store launches in Cyprus over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-09 171 14.97%
2026-08 146 12.78%
2026-07 100 8.76%
2026-06 95 8.32%
2026-05 93 8.14%
2026-04 124 10.86%
2026-03 147 12.87%
2026-02 86 7.53%
2026-01 55 4.82%
2025-12 50 4.38%
2025-11 61 5.34%
2025-10 14 1.23%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 4,844 active stores in Cyprus are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (1,067 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 22.0%

1,067 active stores

2025 12.9%

627 active stores

2024 9.0%

437 active stores

2023 8.2%

398 active stores

2022 6.1%

297 active stores

2021 6.9%

335 active stores

2020 8.0%

387 active stores

2019 3.5%

170 active stores

2018 4.1%

198 active stores

2017 3.5%

171 active stores

2016 1.6%

77 active stores

2015 1.2%

58 active stores

2014 1.6%

77 active stores

2013 2.0%

98 active stores

2012 1.3%

64 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Cyprus by original launch year (October 2026)
Active stores in Cyprus by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 1067 22.03%
2025 627 12.94%
2024 437 9.02%
2023 398 8.22%
2022 297 6.13%
2021 335 6.92%
2020 387 7.99%
2019 170 3.51%
2018 198 4.09%
2017 171 3.53%
2016 77 1.59%
2015 58 1.20%
2014 77 1.59%
2013 98 2.02%
2012 64 1.32%

Social Media Usage

Instagram accounts for 34.9% of displayed detection occurrences (2,918 occurrences) , followed by Facebook (33.0%) and TikTok (9.1%) .

Base: 8,353 social-platform detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.

Top 10 Social Platforms

Instagram 34.9%

2,918 occurrences

Facebook 33.0%

2,757 occurrences

TikTok 9.1%

760 occurrences

YouTube 7.8%

653 occurrences

Pinterest 4.2%

349 occurrences

Twitter 4.0%

336 occurrences

LinkedIn 4.0%

334 occurrences

X 1.9%

158 occurrences

WhatsApp 0.9%

77 occurrences

Vimeo 0.1%

11 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Cyprus (October 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Cyprus e-commerce stores
Social Platform Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
Instagram 2918 34.93%
Facebook 2757 33.01%
TikTok 760 9.10%
YouTube 653 7.82%
Pinterest 349 4.18%
Twitter 336 4.02%
LinkedIn 334 4.00%
X 158 1.89%
WhatsApp 77 0.92%
Vimeo 11 0.13%

Data Coverage

Coverage among active verified stores in this country.

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 4.9k 100.00%
Emails 3.8k 78.36%
Phones 2.9k 59.81%
Ecommerce platform 4.9k 100.00%
Couriers 1.7k 34.85%
Payment Providers 3.3k 67.58%
Categories 4.5k 92.69%
Social Media 3.3k 68.48%

Coverage reflects detectability from publicly accessible website content and technical signals. A detected provider does not establish an active commercial relationship, and a missing signal does not establish absence. These counts are not confirmed transaction or shipment market shares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the Cyprus e-commerce intelligence?

We track 4.9k verified Cyprus e-commerce stores whose profiles can include: 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 rebuild the searchable index typically every 2–4 weeks. Observation dates vary by source and field; a rebuild does not mean every website was observed again. This public report has its own publication date and may use an older snapshot than the live catalog. Coverage varies by field and market. A missing payment or carrier signal means we did not detect it, not that the merchant does not use it.

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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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