Egypt E-commerce Market
Explore 30.4k verified e-commerce stores in the Egypt. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 41.8k with e-commerce signals. 30.4k verified as active stores.
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E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify stores with 42.3% of stores with physical delivery (12,868 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (33.7%) and Custom (17.1%) .
Base: 30,406 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)
12,868 stores
10,256 stores
5,200 stores
348 stores
283 stores
239 stores
195 stores
172 stores
143 stores
110 stores
Visual Distribution
12,868 stores
10,256 stores
5,200 stores
348 stores
283 stores
239 stores
195 stores
172 stores
143 stores
110 stores
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 12868 | 42.32% |
| WooCommerce | 10256 | 33.73% |
| Custom | 5200 | 17.10% |
| Odoo | 348 | 1.14% |
| OpenCart | 283 | 0.93% |
| Zid | 239 | 0.79% |
| Active IT Zone Core | 195 | 0.64% |
| Wix eCommerce | 172 | 0.57% |
| YouCan | 143 | 0.47% |
| Botble CMS | 110 | 0.36% |
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Websites with E-commerce Signals
Shopify holds 34.4% share of detected Egypt e-commerce signals (14,405) , with WooCommerce at 43.8% and Custom at 12.7% (October 2026) .
Base: 41,826 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)
14,405 websites
18,300 websites
5,325 websites
383 websites
320 websites
246 websites
205 websites
1,008 websites
147 websites
208 websites
Visual Distribution
14,405 websites
18,300 websites
5,325 websites
383 websites
320 websites
246 websites
205 websites
1,008 websites
147 websites
208 websites
| Platform | Websites with Signals | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 14405 | 34.44% |
| WooCommerce | 18300 | 43.75% |
| Custom | 5325 | 12.73% |
| Odoo | 383 | 0.92% |
| OpenCart | 320 | 0.77% |
| Zid | 246 | 0.59% |
| Active IT Zone Core | 205 | 0.49% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1008 | 2.41% |
| YouCan | 147 | 0.35% |
| Botble CMS | 208 | 0.50% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories stores with 27.8% of all stores (8,461 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (20.8%) and Food & Beverages (7.8%) .
Base: 30,406 active verified stores, including stores without a detected category. Percentages use this full population, not only the displayed categories.
Top 10 Categories
8,461 stores
6,335 stores
2,362 stores
2,117 stores
1,843 stores
1,264 stores
986 stores
639 stores
604 stores
563 stores
Visual Distribution
8,461 stores
6,335 stores
2,362 stores
2,117 stores
1,843 stores
1,264 stores
986 stores
639 stores
604 stores
563 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 8461 | 27.83% |
| Health & Beauty | 6335 | 20.83% |
| Food & Beverages | 2362 | 7.77% |
| Home & Garden | 2117 | 6.96% |
| Electronics & Technology | 1843 | 6.06% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 1264 | 4.16% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 986 | 3.24% |
| Business & Industrial | 639 | 2.10% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 604 | 1.99% |
| Toys & Games | 563 | 1.85% |
Payment Providers Distribution
VISA accounts for 22.1% of displayed detection occurrences (3,156 occurrences) , followed by MasterCard (20.6%) and PayPal (13.2%) .
Base: 14,273 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
3,156 occurrences
2,945 occurrences
1,884 occurrences
1,468 occurrences
1,386 occurrences
1,314 occurrences
954 occurrences
457 occurrences
363 occurrences
346 occurrences
Visual Distribution
3,156 occurrences
2,945 occurrences
1,884 occurrences
1,468 occurrences
1,386 occurrences
1,314 occurrences
954 occurrences
457 occurrences
363 occurrences
346 occurrences
| Payment Provider | Detection Occurrences | Share of Displayed Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| VISA | 3156 | 22.11% |
| MasterCard | 2945 | 20.63% |
| PayPal | 1884 | 13.20% |
| Apple Pay | 1468 | 10.29% |
| American Express | 1386 | 9.71% |
| Paymob | 1314 | 9.21% |
| Stripe | 954 | 6.68% |
| Kashier | 457 | 3.20% |
| valU | 363 | 2.54% |
| Fawry | 346 | 2.42% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Aramex accounts for 21.1% of displayed detection occurrences (334 occurrences) , followed by DHL (20.4%) and UPS (16.7%) .
Base: 1,582 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
Visual Distribution
334 occurrences
322 occurrences
264 occurrences
243 occurrences
155 occurrences
98 occurrences
67 occurrences
39 occurrences
33 occurrences
27 occurrences
| Shipping Carrier | Detection Occurrences | Share of Displayed Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Aramex | 334 | 21.11% |
| DHL | 322 | 20.35% |
| UPS | 264 | 16.69% |
| Bosta | 243 | 15.36% |
| FedEx | 155 | 9.80% |
| Egypt Post | 98 | 6.19% |
| USPS | 67 | 4.24% |
| Mylerz | 39 | 2.47% |
| ePacket | 33 | 2.09% |
| J&T Express | 27 | 1.71% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 11,575 new stores were launched in Egypt , with the highest activity in 2026-09 (1,460 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
1,460 stores launched
1,364 stores launched
1,422 stores launched
1,257 stores launched
1,026 stores launched
973 stores launched
702 stores launched
788 stores launched
815 stores launched
854 stores launched
801 stores launched
113 stores launched
Monthly Trend
12.6% of last 12 months
11.8% of last 12 months
12.3% of last 12 months
10.9% of last 12 months
8.9% of last 12 months
8.4% of last 12 months
6.1% of last 12 months
6.8% of last 12 months
7.0% of last 12 months
7.4% of last 12 months
6.9% of last 12 months
1.0% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 1460 | 12.61% |
| 2026-08 | 1364 | 11.78% |
| 2026-07 | 1422 | 12.29% |
| 2026-06 | 1257 | 10.86% |
| 2026-05 | 1026 | 8.86% |
| 2026-04 | 973 | 8.41% |
| 2026-03 | 702 | 6.06% |
| 2026-02 | 788 | 6.81% |
| 2026-01 | 815 | 7.04% |
| 2025-12 | 854 | 7.38% |
| 2025-11 | 801 | 6.92% |
| 2025-10 | 113 | 0.98% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 30,189 active stores in Egypt are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (10,197 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
10,197 active stores
6,016 active stores
3,018 active stores
2,100 active stores
1,596 active stores
1,637 active stores
1,268 active stores
774 active stores
755 active stores
469 active stores
256 active stores
246 active stores
293 active stores
373 active stores
208 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
33.8% of tracked active stores
19.9% of tracked active stores
10.0% of tracked active stores
7.0% of tracked active stores
5.3% of tracked active stores
5.4% of tracked active stores
4.2% of tracked active stores
2.6% of tracked active stores
2.5% of tracked active stores
1.6% of tracked active stores
0.8% of tracked active stores
0.8% of tracked active stores
1.0% of tracked active stores
1.2% of tracked active stores
0.7% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10197 | 33.78% |
| 2025 | 6016 | 19.93% |
| 2024 | 3018 | 10.00% |
| 2023 | 2100 | 6.96% |
| 2022 | 1596 | 5.29% |
| 2021 | 1637 | 5.42% |
| 2020 | 1268 | 4.20% |
| 2019 | 774 | 2.56% |
| 2018 | 755 | 2.50% |
| 2017 | 469 | 1.55% |
| 2016 | 256 | 0.85% |
| 2015 | 246 | 0.81% |
| 2014 | 293 | 0.97% |
| 2013 | 373 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 208 | 0.69% |
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.
Custom - Gifts & Special Occasions
Custom - Electronics & Technology
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Business & Industrial
Shopify - Business & Industrial
Data Coverage
Coverage among active verified stores in this country.
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 30.4k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 22.6k | 74.43% |
| Phones | 12.4k | 40.94% |
| Ecommerce platform | 30.4k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 1.3k | 4.26% |
| Payment Providers | 7.1k | 23.28% |
| Categories | 27.8k | 91.49% |
| Social Media | 22.4k | 73.69% |
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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Market Intelligence
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Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- CSV/XLSX exports; full-market datasets by agreement
Use Cases
Get every store in this country with its payment providers, carriers and size tier as a market feed.
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Egypt e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 30.4k verified Egypt 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?
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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.
- 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, 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.
- 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 accounts for 31.7% of displayed detection occurrences (19,113 occurrences) , followed by Facebook (31.4%) and TikTok (15.5%) .
Base: 60,315 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
19,113 occurrences
18,932 occurrences
9,320 occurrences
3,303 occurrences
2,489 occurrences
2,113 occurrences
1,752 occurrences
1,679 occurrences
1,576 occurrences
38 occurrences
Visual Distribution
19,113 occurrences
18,932 occurrences
9,320 occurrences
3,303 occurrences
2,489 occurrences
2,113 occurrences
1,752 occurrences
1,679 occurrences
1,576 occurrences
38 occurrences