Egypt E-commerce Database

Explore 23.7k verified e-commerce stores in the Egypt. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 31.4k with e-commerce signals. 23.7k verified as active stores.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 45.7% of stores with physical delivery (10,768 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (39.7%) and Custom (11.1%) .

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)

Shopify 45.7%

10,768 stores

9,357 stores

Custom 11.1%

2,606 stores

241 stores

189 stores

96 stores

96 stores

87 stores

60 stores

54 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (March 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Egypt
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 10768 45.72%
WooCommerce 9357 39.73%
Custom 2606 11.06%
Wix eCommerce 241 1.02%
OpenCart 189 0.80%
Magento 96 0.41%
Botble CMS 96 0.41%
YouCan 87 0.37%
PrestaShop 60 0.25%
nopCommerce 54 0.23%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 37.7% of all stores (7,594 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.0%) and Electronics & Technology (9.8%) .

Base: 20,152 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (84.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 37.7%

7,594 stores

Health & Beauty 18.0%

3,634 stores

Electronics & Technology 9.8%

1,984 stores

Food & Beverages 7.9%

1,592 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.7%

1,352 stores

Home & Garden 5.8%

1,161 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.5%

914 stores

Vehicles & Parts 1.5%

298 stores

Arts & Entertainment 1.4%

280 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 1.4%

276 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Egypt store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Egypt e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 7594 37.68%
Health & Beauty 3634 18.03%
Electronics & Technology 1984 9.85%
Food & Beverages 1592 7.90%
Furniture & Home Decor 1352 6.71%
Home & Garden 1161 5.76%
Jewelry & Watches 914 4.54%
Vehicles & Parts 298 1.48%
Arts & Entertainment 280 1.39%
Gifts & Special Occasions 276 1.37%
Tools & Hardware 226 1.12%
Baby & Toddler 220 1.09%
Toys & Games 212 1.05%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 207 1.03%
Business & Industrial 202 1.00%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 24.3% among AI-verified physical stores (517 stores) , followed by MasterCard (22.3%) and Stripe Connect (19.3%) .

Base: 1,458 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (6.1% 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 24.3%

517 stores

475 stores

411 stores

213 stores

109 stores

VISA 5.0%

107 stores

Fawry 5.0%

107 stores

Bolt 2.5%

54 stores

30 stores

27 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Egypt payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Egypt e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 517 24.30%
MasterCard 475 22.32%
Stripe Connect 411 19.31%
American Express 213 10.01%
Apple Pay 109 5.12%
VISA 107 5.03%
Fawry 107 5.03%
Bolt 54 2.54%
Google Pay 30 1.41%
Klarna 27 1.27%
BitCoin 23 1.08%
Mada 16 0.75%
SEPA 14 0.66%
Paytm 13 0.61%
JCB 12 0.56%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 28.2% among AI-verified physical stores (338 stores) , followed by DHL (19.9%) and Aramex (14.9%) .

Base: 932 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (3.9% 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

UPS 28.2%

338 stores

DHL 19.9%

238 stores

Aramex 14.9%

179 stores

Hermes 13.0%

156 stores

FedEx 7.7%

92 stores

USPS 5.3%

63 stores

39 stores

TNT 2.2%

26 stores

16 stores

GLS 1.1%

13 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Egypt shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Egypt e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 338 28.21%
DHL 238 19.87%
Aramex 179 14.94%
Hermes 156 13.02%
FedEx 92 7.68%
USPS 63 5.26%
Speedy 39 3.26%
TNT 26 2.17%
ePacket 16 1.34%
GLS 13 1.09%
Blue Star 10 0.83%
DPD 9 0.75%
TCS 8 0.67%
China Post 7 0.58%
SMSA Express 4 0.33%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 9,095 new stores were launched in Egypt , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (424 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 4.7%

424 stores launched

2026-01 10.9%

995 stores launched

2025-12 12.3%

1,119 stores launched

2025-11 11.4%

1,033 stores launched

2025-10 9.7%

883 stores launched

2025-09 8.5%

770 stores launched

2025-08 8.8%

801 stores launched

2025-07 8.0%

732 stores launched

2025-06 6.9%

628 stores launched

2025-05 7.9%

722 stores launched

2025-04 6.4%

581 stores launched

2025-03 4.5%

407 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Egypt (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Egypt over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 424 4.66%
2026-01 995 10.94%
2025-12 1119 12.30%
2025-11 1033 11.36%
2025-10 883 9.71%
2025-09 770 8.47%
2025-08 801 8.81%
2025-07 732 8.05%
2025-06 628 6.90%
2025-05 722 7.94%
2025-04 581 6.39%
2025-03 407 4.47%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 23,502 active stores in Egypt are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (1,422 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 6.1%

1,422 active stores

2025 36.4%

8,565 active stores

2024 14.3%

3,367 active stores

2023 9.0%

2,123 active stores

2022 6.2%

1,449 active stores

2021 6.3%

1,490 active stores

2020 4.9%

1,151 active stores

2019 2.9%

685 active stores

2018 2.8%

656 active stores

2017 1.7%

404 active stores

2016 1.0%

232 active stores

2015 0.9%

202 active stores

2014 1.1%

267 active stores

2013 1.4%

336 active stores

2012 0.8%

188 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Egypt by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Egypt by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 1422 6.05%
2025 8565 36.44%
2024 3367 14.33%
2023 2123 9.03%
2022 1449 6.17%
2021 1490 6.34%
2020 1151 4.90%
2019 685 2.91%
2018 656 2.79%
2017 404 1.72%
2016 232 0.99%
2015 202 0.86%
2014 267 1.14%
2013 336 1.43%
2012 188 0.80%
2011 215 0.91%
2010 143 0.61%
2009 106 0.45%
2008 79 0.34%
2007 73 0.31%
2006 58 0.25%
2005 57 0.24%
2004 74 0.31%
2003 43 0.18%
2002 28 0.12%
2001 43 0.18%
2000 21 0.09%
1999 15 0.06%
1998 5 0.02%
1997 3 0.01%
1996 2 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 30.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (15,138 stores) , followed by Instagram (30.4%) and TikTok (13.9%) .

Base: 17,893 stores with any detectable social profile (75.4% 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

Facebook 30.6%

15,138 stores

Instagram 30.4%

15,020 stores

TikTok 13.9%

6,879 stores

YouTube 6.2%

3,063 stores

LinkedIn 4.5%

2,226 stores

WhatsApp 3.9%

1,910 stores

Pinterest 3.7%

1,822 stores

Twitter 3.6%

1,795 stores

X 3.1%

1,543 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

45 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Egypt (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Egypt e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 15138 30.62%
Instagram 15020 30.38%
TikTok 6879 13.91%
YouTube 3063 6.20%
LinkedIn 2226 4.50%
WhatsApp 1910 3.86%
Pinterest 1822 3.69%
Twitter 1795 3.63%
X 1543 3.12%
Vimeo 45 0.09%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 23.7k 100.00%
Emails 13.6k 57.19%
Phones 1.8k 7.55%
Ecommerce platform 23.7k 100.00%
Couriers 932.0 3.93%
Payment Providers 1.5k 6.14%
Categories 20.6k 86.87%
Social Media 17.9k 75.38%

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 Egypt e-commerce intelligence?

We track 23.7k verified Egypt 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?

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.

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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 →

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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.

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