Ecuador E-commerce Database
Explore 12.1k verified e-commerce stores in the Ecuador. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 22.9k with e-commerce signals. 12.1k verified as active stores.
· · Next full refresh: April 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 46.2% of stores with physical delivery (5,518 stores) , followed by Shopify (19.6%) and BASE (11.9%) .
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)
5,518 stores
2,339 stores
1,420 stores
1,006 stores
652 stores
412 stores
371 stores
120 stores
69 stores
43 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 5518 | 46.18% |
| Shopify | 2339 | 19.57% |
| BASE | 1420 | 11.88% |
| Custom | 1006 | 8.42% |
| Wix eCommerce | 652 | 5.46% |
| Nuvemshop | 412 | 3.45% |
| PrestaShop | 371 | 3.10% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 120 | 1.00% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 69 | 0.58% |
| Magento | 43 | 0.36% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 57.8% share of all Ecuador e-commerce stores (13,035) , with Shopify at 10.8% and BASE at 7.2% (March 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)
13,035 stores
2,428 stores
1,630 stores
1,006 stores
1,957 stores
415 stores
407 stores
1,315 stores
299 stores
53 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 13035 | 57.82% |
| Shopify | 2428 | 10.77% |
| BASE | 1630 | 7.23% |
| Custom | 1006 | 4.46% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1957 | 8.68% |
| Nuvemshop | 415 | 1.84% |
| PrestaShop | 407 | 1.81% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 1315 | 5.83% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 299 | 1.33% |
| Magento | 53 | 0.24% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 22.8% of all stores (1,976 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (21.5%) and Electronics & Technology (14.2%) .
Base: 8,676 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (71.6% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
1,976 stores
1,864 stores
1,228 stores
849 stores
468 stores
449 stores
268 stores
259 stores
236 stores
223 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 1976 | 22.78% |
| Health & Beauty | 1864 | 21.48% |
| Electronics & Technology | 1228 | 14.15% |
| Food & Beverages | 849 | 9.79% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 468 | 5.39% |
| Home & Garden | 449 | 5.18% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 268 | 3.09% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 259 | 2.99% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 236 | 2.72% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 223 | 2.57% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 215 | 2.48% |
| Tools & Hardware | 209 | 2.41% |
| Business & Industrial | 163 | 1.88% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 155 | 1.79% |
| Toys & Games | 114 | 1.31% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 23.8% among AI-verified physical stores (602 stores) , followed by American Express (15.8%) and Boleto (14.2%) .
Base: 1,721 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (14.2% 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
602 stores
399 stores
359 stores
347 stores
287 stores
137 stores
113 stores
70 stores
57 stores
44 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 602 | 23.84% |
| American Express | 399 | 15.80% |
| Boleto | 359 | 14.22% |
| MasterCard | 347 | 13.74% |
| Amazon Pay | 287 | 11.37% |
| VISA | 137 | 5.43% |
| Mercado Pago | 113 | 4.48% |
| Stripe Connect | 70 | 2.77% |
| JCB | 57 | 2.26% |
| Hipercard | 44 | 1.74% |
| Bolt | 30 | 1.19% |
| Apple Pay | 23 | 0.91% |
| BitCoin | 22 | 0.87% |
| PagSeguro | 18 | 0.71% |
| Google Pay | 17 | 0.67% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Correios leads with 30.4% among AI-verified physical stores (356 stores) , followed by UPS (26.7%) and Estes (12.6%) .
Base: 1,091 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (9.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Correios | 356 | 30.40% |
| UPS | 313 | 26.73% |
| Estes | 148 | 12.64% |
| DHL | 96 | 8.20% |
| Correos | 80 | 6.83% |
| Yamato Japan | 42 | 3.59% |
| FedEx | 41 | 3.50% |
| USPS | 23 | 1.96% |
| Hermes | 20 | 1.71% |
| CTT | 16 | 1.37% |
| TNT | 11 | 0.94% |
| DPD | 10 | 0.85% |
| GLS | 7 | 0.60% |
| Speedy | 4 | 0.34% |
| ASM | 4 | 0.34% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 3,762 new stores were launched in Ecuador , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (451 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
451 stores launched
475 stores launched
367 stores launched
398 stores launched
357 stores launched
294 stores launched
281 stores launched
236 stores launched
234 stores launched
259 stores launched
220 stores launched
190 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 451 | 11.99% |
| 2026-01 | 475 | 12.63% |
| 2025-12 | 367 | 9.76% |
| 2025-11 | 398 | 10.58% |
| 2025-10 | 357 | 9.49% |
| 2025-09 | 294 | 7.81% |
| 2025-08 | 281 | 7.47% |
| 2025-07 | 236 | 6.27% |
| 2025-06 | 234 | 6.22% |
| 2025-05 | 259 | 6.88% |
| 2025-04 | 220 | 5.85% |
| 2025-03 | 190 | 5.05% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 11,661 active stores in Ecuador are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (931 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
931 active stores
3,149 active stores
1,343 active stores
903 active stores
797 active stores
975 active stores
1,016 active stores
481 active stores
480 active stores
317 active stores
159 active stores
121 active stores
118 active stores
182 active stores
108 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 931 | 7.98% |
| 2025 | 3149 | 27.00% |
| 2024 | 1343 | 11.52% |
| 2023 | 903 | 7.74% |
| 2022 | 797 | 6.83% |
| 2021 | 975 | 8.36% |
| 2020 | 1016 | 8.71% |
| 2019 | 481 | 4.12% |
| 2018 | 480 | 4.12% |
| 2017 | 317 | 2.72% |
| 2016 | 159 | 1.36% |
| 2015 | 121 | 1.04% |
| 2014 | 118 | 1.01% |
| 2013 | 182 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | 108 | 0.93% |
| 2011 | 112 | 0.96% |
| 2010 | 78 | 0.67% |
| 2009 | 69 | 0.59% |
| 2008 | 63 | 0.54% |
| 2007 | 82 | 0.70% |
| 2006 | 31 | 0.27% |
| 2005 | 22 | 0.19% |
| 2004 | 49 | 0.42% |
| 2003 | 16 | 0.14% |
| 2002 | 15 | 0.13% |
| 2001 | 24 | 0.21% |
| 2000 | 6 | 0.05% |
| 1999 | 6 | 0.05% |
| 1998 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 1997 | 3 | 0.03% |
| 1996 | 1 | 0.01% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
WooCommerce - Office Supplies
Custom
GoDaddy Online Store
Shopify - Pets & Pet Supplies
WooCommerce - Health & Beauty
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 12.1k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 5.9k | 48.69% |
| Phones | 1.8k | 14.48% |
| Ecommerce platform | 12.1k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 1.1k | 9.00% |
| Payment Providers | 1.7k | 14.19% |
| Categories | 9.0k | 73.90% |
| Social Media | 8.2k | 67.37% |
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.
Market Intelligence
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Strategic Intelligence
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Market Intelligence
Understand the Ecuador e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 12.1k verified e-commerce stores in Ecuador - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Ecuador e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by platform, category, traffic tier, and payment infrastructure to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Ecuador e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 12.1k verified Ecuador 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?
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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?
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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?
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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.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 31.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (7,054 stores) , followed by Facebook (28.6%) and TikTok (10.5%) .
Base: 8,168 stores with any detectable social profile (67.4% 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
7,054 stores
6,389 stores
2,337 stores
1,628 stores
1,566 stores
1,173 stores
1,089 stores
613 stores
436 stores
16 stores
Visual Distribution