Hong Kong E-commerce Database
Explore 53.0k verified e-commerce stores in the Hong Kong. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 68.2k with e-commerce signals. 53.0k verified as active stores.
· · Next full refresh: May 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify leads with 59.2% of stores with physical delivery (30,509 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (16.6%) and Custom (14.0%) .
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)
30,509 stores
8,559 stores
7,205 stores
2,547 stores
1,023 stores
649 stores
432 stores
261 stores
193 stores
191 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 30509 | 59.16% |
| WooCommerce | 8559 | 16.60% |
| Custom | 7205 | 13.97% |
| Wix eCommerce | 2547 | 4.94% |
| OpenCart | 1023 | 1.98% |
| Boutir | 649 | 1.26% |
| Magento | 432 | 0.84% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 261 | 0.51% |
| PrestaShop | 193 | 0.37% |
| PPEshop | 191 | 0.37% |
All Stores Distribution
Shopify holds 48.7% share of all Hong Kong e-commerce stores (31,982) , with WooCommerce at 22.4% and Custom at 11.0% (April 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)
31,982 stores
14,686 stores
7,205 stores
7,540 stores
1,302 stores
674 stores
526 stores
1,263 stores
231 stores
212 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 31982 | 48.74% |
| WooCommerce | 14686 | 22.38% |
| Custom | 7205 | 10.98% |
| Wix eCommerce | 7540 | 11.49% |
| OpenCart | 1302 | 1.98% |
| Boutir | 674 | 1.03% |
| Magento | 526 | 0.80% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 1263 | 1.92% |
| PrestaShop | 231 | 0.35% |
| PPEshop | 212 | 0.32% |
Categories Distribution
Health & Beauty leads with 20.6% of all stores (9,157 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (20.3%) and Food & Beverages (10.7%) .
Base: 44,348 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (83.7% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
9,157 stores
9,020 stores
4,743 stores
3,497 stores
3,324 stores
2,925 stores
2,871 stores
2,136 stores
1,727 stores
1,054 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Beauty | 9157 | 20.65% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 9020 | 20.34% |
| Food & Beverages | 4743 | 10.69% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 3497 | 7.89% |
| Electronics & Technology | 3324 | 7.50% |
| Toys & Games | 2925 | 6.60% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 2871 | 6.47% |
| Home & Garden | 2136 | 4.82% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 1727 | 3.89% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1054 | 2.38% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 1043 | 2.35% |
| Business & Industrial | 948 | 2.14% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 855 | 1.93% |
| Tools & Hardware | 541 | 1.22% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 507 | 1.14% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 25.3% among AI-verified physical stores (3,939 stores) , followed by MasterCard (11.8%) and American Express (11.6%) .
Base: 7,303 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (13.8% 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
3,939 stores
1,829 stores
1,808 stores
1,484 stores
1,400 stores
1,335 stores
973 stores
962 stores
591 stores
510 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 3939 | 25.34% |
| MasterCard | 1829 | 11.77% |
| American Express | 1808 | 11.63% |
| Stripe Connect | 1484 | 9.55% |
| AliPay | 1400 | 9.01% |
| Apple Pay | 1335 | 8.59% |
| VISA | 973 | 6.26% |
| Google Pay | 962 | 6.19% |
| UnionPay | 591 | 3.80% |
| JCB | 510 | 3.28% |
| Klarna | 284 | 1.83% |
| Bolt | 153 | 0.98% |
| SEPA | 114 | 0.73% |
| BitCoin | 99 | 0.64% |
| Bancontact | 65 | 0.42% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 20.5% among AI-verified physical stores (1,964 stores) , followed by S.F. Express (18.8%) and UPS (17.0%) .
Base: 5,199 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (9.8% 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
1,964 stores
1,800 stores
1,634 stores
1,567 stores
867 stores
487 stores
296 stores
214 stores
159 stores
142 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 1964 | 20.48% |
| S.F. Express | 1800 | 18.77% |
| UPS | 1634 | 17.04% |
| FedEx | 1567 | 16.34% |
| USPS | 867 | 9.04% |
| Hong Kong Post | 487 | 5.08% |
| TNT | 296 | 3.09% |
| Hermes | 214 | 2.23% |
| DPD | 159 | 1.66% |
| Royal Mail | 142 | 1.48% |
| Speedy | 108 | 1.13% |
| Speedpost | 100 | 1.04% |
| China Post | 88 | 0.92% |
| Aramex | 85 | 0.89% |
| GLS | 80 | 0.83% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 15,377 new stores were launched in Hong Kong , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (2,144 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
2,144 stores launched
1,270 stores launched
1,556 stores launched
2,336 stores launched
1,297 stores launched
1,139 stores launched
1,195 stores launched
1,071 stores launched
1,135 stores launched
929 stores launched
829 stores launched
476 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 2144 | 13.94% |
| 2026-02 | 1270 | 8.26% |
| 2026-01 | 1556 | 10.12% |
| 2025-12 | 2336 | 15.19% |
| 2025-11 | 1297 | 8.43% |
| 2025-10 | 1139 | 7.41% |
| 2025-09 | 1195 | 7.77% |
| 2025-08 | 1071 | 6.96% |
| 2025-07 | 1135 | 7.38% |
| 2025-06 | 929 | 6.04% |
| 2025-05 | 829 | 5.39% |
| 2025-04 | 476 | 3.10% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 52,311 active stores in Hong Kong are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (4,993 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
4,993 active stores
12,538 active stores
6,293 active stores
3,749 active stores
3,606 active stores
3,763 active stores
3,458 active stores
2,013 active stores
1,958 active stores
1,535 active stores
1,020 active stores
859 active stores
955 active stores
1,055 active stores
582 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4993 | 9.54% |
| 2025 | 12538 | 23.97% |
| 2024 | 6293 | 12.03% |
| 2023 | 3749 | 7.17% |
| 2022 | 3606 | 6.89% |
| 2021 | 3763 | 7.19% |
| 2020 | 3458 | 6.61% |
| 2019 | 2013 | 3.85% |
| 2018 | 1958 | 3.74% |
| 2017 | 1535 | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 1020 | 1.95% |
| 2015 | 859 | 1.64% |
| 2014 | 955 | 1.83% |
| 2013 | 1055 | 2.02% |
| 2012 | 582 | 1.11% |
| 2011 | 555 | 1.06% |
| 2010 | 504 | 0.96% |
| 2009 | 415 | 0.79% |
| 2008 | 306 | 0.58% |
| 2007 | 293 | 0.56% |
| 2006 | 260 | 0.50% |
| 2005 | 229 | 0.44% |
| 2004 | 304 | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 227 | 0.43% |
| 2002 | 172 | 0.33% |
| 2001 | 234 | 0.45% |
| 2000 | 174 | 0.33% |
| 1999 | 128 | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 62 | 0.12% |
| 1997 | 46 | 0.09% |
| 1996 | 19 | 0.04% |
| 1995 | 6 | 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.
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Health & Beauty
Shopify - Gifts & Special Occasions
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Toys & Games
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 53.0k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 18.8k | 35.42% |
| Phones | 8.3k | 15.73% |
| Ecommerce platform | 53.0k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 5.2k | 9.82% |
| Payment Providers | 7.3k | 13.79% |
| Categories | 45.3k | 85.62% |
| Social Media | 30.0k | 56.69% |
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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Market Intelligence
Understand the Hong Kong e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 53.0k verified e-commerce stores in Hong Kong - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 53.0k verified Hong Kong 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
Facebook leads with 30.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (24,560 stores) , followed by Instagram (30.2%) and YouTube (12.7%) .
Base: 30,024 stores with any detectable social profile (56.7% 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
24,560 stores
24,379 stores
10,256 stores
4,923 stores
4,447 stores
4,403 stores
3,370 stores
2,485 stores
1,635 stores
201 stores
Visual Distribution