France E-commerce Database
Explore 303.8k e-commerce stores in the France. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
· · Next full refresh: February 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify leads with 42.7% of stores with physical delivery (127,414 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (27.3%) and PrestaShop (13.1%) .
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)
127,414 stores
81,300 stores
39,042 stores
23,555 stores
16,515 stores
3,598 stores
2,768 stores
1,777 stores
1,181 stores
1,062 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 127414 | 42.73% |
| WooCommerce | 81300 | 27.26% |
| PrestaShop | 39042 | 13.09% |
| Custom | 23555 | 7.90% |
| Wix eCommerce | 16515 | 5.54% |
| Magento | 3598 | 1.21% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 2768 | 0.93% |
| WiziShop | 1777 | 0.60% |
| Big Cartel | 1181 | 0.40% |
| Oxatis | 1062 | 0.36% |
All Stores Distribution
Shopify holds 29.7% share of all France e-commerce stores (130,225) , with WooCommerce at 39.1% and PrestaShop at 9.7% (January 2026) .
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)
130,225 stores
171,583 stores
42,733 stores
23,555 stores
54,045 stores
4,182 stores
7,889 stores
2,051 stores
1,240 stores
1,191 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 130225 | 29.68% |
| WooCommerce | 171583 | 39.11% |
| PrestaShop | 42733 | 9.74% |
| Custom | 23555 | 5.37% |
| Wix eCommerce | 54045 | 12.32% |
| Magento | 4182 | 0.95% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 7889 | 1.80% |
| WiziShop | 2051 | 0.47% |
| Big Cartel | 1240 | 0.28% |
| Oxatis | 1191 | 0.27% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 22.7% of all stores (47,958 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.9%) and Food & Beverages (11.9%) .
Top 10 Categories
47,958 stores
39,923 stores
25,123 stores
18,538 stores
15,444 stores
9,999 stores
9,482 stores
9,102 stores
7,724 stores
5,961 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 47958 | 22.67% |
| Health & Beauty | 39923 | 18.87% |
| Food & Beverages | 25123 | 11.88% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 18538 | 8.76% |
| Home & Garden | 15444 | 7.30% |
| Electronics & Technology | 9999 | 4.73% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 9482 | 4.48% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 9102 | 4.30% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 7724 | 3.65% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 5961 | 2.82% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 5903 | 2.79% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 4650 | 2.20% |
| Toys & Games | 4317 | 2.04% |
| Baby & Toddler | 3823 | 1.81% |
| Tools & Hardware | 3580 | 1.69% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 31.3% among AI-verified physical stores (39,113 stores) , followed by Stripe Connect (16.6%) and MasterCard (13.3%) .
Base: 70,108 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (23.1% 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
39,113 stores
20,710 stores
16,591 stores
16,283 stores
10,060 stores
6,393 stores
4,609 stores
4,078 stores
1,510 stores
1,269 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 39113 | 31.35% |
| Stripe Connect | 20710 | 16.60% |
| MasterCard | 16591 | 13.30% |
| American Express | 16283 | 13.05% |
| Apple Pay | 10060 | 8.06% |
| VISA | 6393 | 5.12% |
| Google Pay | 4609 | 3.69% |
| Klarna | 4078 | 3.27% |
| Bancontact | 1510 | 1.21% |
| SEPA | 1269 | 1.02% |
| JCB | 1209 | 0.97% |
| Paddle | 794 | 0.64% |
| Monetico | 746 | 0.60% |
| Mollie | 727 | 0.58% |
| Amazon Pay | 680 | 0.54% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Colissimo leads with 28.5% among AI-verified physical stores (38,090 stores) , followed by La Poste (16.4%) and Mondial Relay (14.3%) .
Base: 71,839 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (23.7% 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
38,090 stores
21,990 stores
19,108 stores
13,255 stores
11,265 stores
7,511 stores
5,602 stores
4,204 stores
3,319 stores
2,590 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Colissimo | 38090 | 28.49% |
| La Poste | 21990 | 16.45% |
| Mondial Relay | 19108 | 14.29% |
| Chronopost | 13255 | 9.92% |
| UPS | 11265 | 8.43% |
| DHL | 7511 | 5.62% |
| DPD | 5602 | 4.19% |
| Point Relais | 4204 | 3.14% |
| GLS | 3319 | 2.48% |
| FedEx | 2590 | 1.94% |
| TNT | 2273 | 1.70% |
| USPS | 1630 | 1.22% |
| Relais Colis | 1276 | 0.95% |
| Hermes | 801 | 0.60% |
| Colis Privé | 764 | 0.57% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 88,071 new stores were launched in France , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (6,075 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
6,075 stores launched
8,977 stores launched
10,170 stores launched
9,301 stores launched
7,735 stores launched
8,260 stores launched
6,965 stores launched
7,880 stores launched
7,273 stores launched
7,322 stores launched
5,748 stores launched
2,365 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 6075 | 6.90% |
| 2025-11 | 8977 | 10.19% |
| 2025-10 | 10170 | 11.55% |
| 2025-09 | 9301 | 10.56% |
| 2025-08 | 7735 | 8.78% |
| 2025-07 | 8260 | 9.38% |
| 2025-06 | 6965 | 7.91% |
| 2025-05 | 7880 | 8.95% |
| 2025-04 | 7273 | 8.26% |
| 2025-03 | 7322 | 8.31% |
| 2025-02 | 5748 | 6.53% |
| 2025-01 | 2365 | 2.69% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 301,430 active stores in France are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (15 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
15 active stores
90,781 active stores
34,611 active stores
23,318 active stores
19,149 active stores
20,731 active stores
21,138 active stores
12,590 active stores
11,940 active stores
10,384 active stores
6,040 active stores
5,259 active stores
5,342 active stores
6,360 active stores
4,401 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 0.00% |
| 2025 | 90781 | 30.12% |
| 2024 | 34611 | 11.48% |
| 2023 | 23318 | 7.74% |
| 2022 | 19149 | 6.35% |
| 2021 | 20731 | 6.88% |
| 2020 | 21138 | 7.01% |
| 2019 | 12590 | 4.18% |
| 2018 | 11940 | 3.96% |
| 2017 | 10384 | 3.44% |
| 2016 | 6040 | 2.00% |
| 2015 | 5259 | 1.74% |
| 2014 | 5342 | 1.77% |
| 2013 | 6360 | 2.11% |
| 2012 | 4401 | 1.46% |
| 2011 | 4421 | 1.47% |
| 2010 | 3827 | 1.27% |
| 2009 | 3203 | 1.06% |
| 2008 | 3388 | 1.12% |
| 2007 | 3522 | 1.17% |
| 2006 | 1827 | 0.61% |
| 2005 | 1528 | 0.51% |
| 2004 | 1683 | 0.56% |
| 2003 | 1062 | 0.35% |
| 2002 | 960 | 0.32% |
| 2001 | 1109 | 0.37% |
| 2000 | 1084 | 0.36% |
| 1999 | 787 | 0.26% |
| 1998 | 566 | 0.19% |
| 1997 | 266 | 0.09% |
| 1996 | 118 | 0.04% |
| 1995 | 20 | 0.01% |
Featured Stores
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Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 303.8k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 170.8k | 56.24% |
| Phones | 64.8k | 21.33% |
| Ecommerce platform | 303.8k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 71.8k | 23.65% |
| Payment Providers | 70.1k | 23.08% |
| Categories | 220.4k | 72.56% |
| Social Media | 176.9k | 58.25% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 34.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (148,467 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.9%) and TikTok (9.1%) .
Base: 176,928 stores with any detectable social profile (58.2% 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
148,467 stores
132,603 stores
39,165 stores
36,726 stores
22,589 stores
21,681 stores
17,188 stores
6,763 stores
3,315 stores
1,056 stores
Visual Distribution