Iceland E-commerce Database

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· · Next full refresh: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 53.3% of stores with physical delivery (2,365 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (37.0%) and Wix eCommerce (3.2%) .

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 53.3%

2,365 stores

1,641 stores

144 stores

142 stores

54 stores

25 stores

23 stores

19 stores

17 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Iceland
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 2365 53.34%
WooCommerce 1641 37.01%
Wix eCommerce 144 3.25%
Custom 142 3.20%
Magento 54 1.22%
nopCommerce 25 0.56%
PrestaShop 23 0.52%
Squarespace Commerce 19 0.43%
OpenCart 17 0.38%
osCommerce 4 0.09%

All Stores Distribution

Shopify holds 37.4% share of all Iceland e-commerce stores (2,439) , with WooCommerce at 47.4% and Wix eCommerce at 8.8% (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)

Shopify 37.4%

2,439 stores

3,086 stores

575 stores

142 stores

59 stores

28 stores

24 stores

139 stores

18 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Iceland
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Shopify 2439 37.44%
WooCommerce 3086 47.37%
Wix eCommerce 575 8.83%
Custom 142 2.18%
Magento 59 0.91%
nopCommerce 28 0.43%
PrestaShop 24 0.37%
Squarespace Commerce 139 2.13%
OpenCart 18 0.28%
osCommerce 4 0.06%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 28.8% of all stores (652 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (26.0%) and Jewelry & Watches (10.2%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 28.8%

652 stores

Clothing & Accessories 26.0%

589 stores

Jewelry & Watches 10.2%

230 stores

Food & Beverages 8.6%

194 stores

Electronics & Technology 3.8%

87 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.8%

86 stores

Home & Garden 3.8%

85 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.7%

84 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 2.3%

51 stores

Vehicles & Parts 1.8%

41 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iceland store categories (January 2026)
Distribution of categories in Iceland e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 652 28.79%
Clothing & Accessories 589 26.00%
Jewelry & Watches 230 10.15%
Food & Beverages 194 8.57%
Electronics & Technology 87 3.84%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 86 3.80%
Home & Garden 85 3.75%
Arts & Entertainment 84 3.71%
Pets & Pet Supplies 51 2.25%
Vehicles & Parts 41 1.81%
Furniture & Home Decor 37 1.63%
Baby & Toddler 35 1.55%
Tools & Hardware 34 1.50%
Toys & Games 31 1.37%
Books & Media 29 1.28%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 17.4% among AI-verified physical stores (145 stores) , followed by MasterCard (16.0%) and VISA (12.8%) .

Base: 541 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (12.1% 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 17.4%

145 stores

134 stores

VISA 12.8%

107 stores

98 stores

BitCoin 10.5%

88 stores

81 stores

40 stores

JCB 3.6%

30 stores

25 stores

23 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iceland payment providers (January 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Iceland e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 145 17.37%
MasterCard 134 16.05%
VISA 107 12.81%
American Express 98 11.74%
BitCoin 88 10.54%
Stripe Connect 81 9.70%
Apple Pay 40 4.79%
JCB 30 3.59%
Interac e-Transfer 25 2.99%
Google Pay 23 2.75%
Bolt 14 1.68%
TransferWise 14 1.68%
AliPay 13 1.56%
Klarna 12 1.44%
LiteCoin 11 1.32%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 26.7% among AI-verified physical stores (145 stores) , followed by UPS (17.3%) and FedEx (10.8%) .

Base: 335 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (7.5% 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

DHL 26.7%

145 stores

UPS 17.3%

94 stores

FedEx 10.8%

59 stores

USPS 10.3%

56 stores

TNT 7.2%

39 stores

28 stores

28 stores

27 stores

17 stores

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iceland shipping carriers (January 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Iceland e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 145 26.65%
UPS 94 17.28%
FedEx 59 10.85%
USPS 56 10.29%
TNT 39 7.17%
Hermes 28 5.15%
Canada Post 28 5.15%
Iceland Post 27 4.96%
Royal Mail 17 3.13%
Speedy 14 2.57%
XpressPost 12 2.21%
GLS 7 1.29%
Colissimo 7 1.29%
DPD 6 1.10%
Purolator 5 0.92%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 835 new stores were launched in Iceland , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (51 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 6.1%

51 stores launched

2025-11 8.4%

70 stores launched

2025-10 9.6%

80 stores launched

2025-09 11.3%

94 stores launched

2025-08 7.3%

61 stores launched

2025-07 6.8%

57 stores launched

2025-06 8.6%

72 stores launched

2025-05 8.7%

73 stores launched

2025-04 9.3%

78 stores launched

2025-03 10.5%

88 stores launched

2025-02 8.3%

69 stores launched

2025-01 5.0%

42 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Iceland (January 2026)
Monthly store launches in Iceland over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-12 51 6.11%
2025-11 70 8.38%
2025-10 80 9.58%
2025-09 94 11.26%
2025-08 61 7.31%
2025-07 57 6.83%
2025-06 72 8.62%
2025-05 73 8.74%
2025-04 78 9.34%
2025-03 88 10.54%
2025-02 69 8.26%
2025-01 42 5.03%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 4,429 active stores in Iceland are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (874 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 19.7%

874 active stores

2024 11.9%

527 active stores

2023 9.7%

428 active stores

2022 6.9%

307 active stores

2021 7.7%

339 active stores

2020 6.5%

290 active stores

2019 3.8%

170 active stores

2018 2.4%

107 active stores

2017 2.5%

110 active stores

2016 1.3%

58 active stores

2015 0.7%

32 active stores

2014 1.5%

65 active stores

2013 1.3%

57 active stores

2012 1.3%

58 active stores

2011 0.9%

41 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Iceland by original launch year (January 2026)
Active stores in Iceland by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 874 19.73%
2024 527 11.90%
2023 428 9.66%
2022 307 6.93%
2021 339 7.65%
2020 290 6.55%
2019 170 3.84%
2018 107 2.42%
2017 110 2.48%
2016 58 1.31%
2015 32 0.72%
2014 65 1.47%
2013 57 1.29%
2012 58 1.31%
2011 41 0.93%
2010 53 1.20%
2009 109 2.46%
2008 57 1.29%
2007 38 0.86%
2006 241 5.44%
2005 46 1.04%
2004 47 1.06%
2003 76 1.72%
2002 102 2.30%
2001 49 1.11%
2000 49 1.11%
1999 53 1.20%
1998 24 0.54%
1997 17 0.38%
1996 4 0.09%
1995 1 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 39.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,606 stores) , followed by Instagram (36.5%) and TikTok (5.9%) .

Base: 2,979 stores with any detectable social profile (66.7% 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

Facebook 39.0%

2,606 stores

Instagram 36.5%

2,440 stores

TikTok 5.9%

397 stores

YouTube 5.6%

376 stores

Twitter 4.6%

307 stores

Pinterest 3.8%

252 stores

LinkedIn 2.4%

161 stores

X 1.6%

106 stores

WhatsApp 0.4%

24 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Iceland (January 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Iceland e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 2606 38.99%
Instagram 2440 36.51%
TikTok 397 5.94%
YouTube 376 5.63%
Twitter 307 4.59%
Pinterest 252 3.77%
LinkedIn 161 2.41%
X 106 1.59%
WhatsApp 24 0.36%
Vimeo 14 0.21%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 4.5k 100.00%
Emails 2.6k 57.26%
Phones 1.5k 34.68%
Ecommerce platform 4.5k 100.00%
Couriers 335.0 7.50%
Payment Providers 541.0 12.12%
Categories 2.3k 51.68%
Social Media 3.0k 66.73%

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