Iraq E-commerce Database

Explore 2.1k verified e-commerce stores in the Iraq. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 3.7k with e-commerce signals. 2.1k verified as active stores.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 48.2% of stores with physical delivery (991 stores) , followed by Custom (22.4%) and Shopify (19.5%) .

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)

991 stores

Custom 22.4%

462 stores

Shopify 19.5%

402 stores

83 stores

40 stores

39 stores

21 stores

9 stores

6 stores

5 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 Iraq
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 991 48.15%
Custom 462 22.45%
Shopify 402 19.53%
Wix eCommerce 83 4.03%
OpenCart 40 1.94%
YouCan 39 1.90%
Magento 21 1.02%
PrestaShop 9 0.44%
Botble CMS 6 0.29%
CS Cart 5 0.24%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology leads with 27.6% of all stores (472 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (26.1%) and Clothing & Accessories (15.7%) .

Base: 1,710 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (82.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 27.6%

472 stores

Health & Beauty 26.1%

446 stores

Clothing & Accessories 15.7%

268 stores

Jewelry & Watches 6.2%

106 stores

Food & Beverages 5.8%

99 stores

Home & Garden 5.1%

87 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.5%

60 stores

Vehicles & Parts 2.0%

35 stores

Tools & Hardware 1.8%

30 stores

Toys & Games 1.3%

23 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Iraq e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Electronics & Technology 472 27.60%
Health & Beauty 446 26.08%
Clothing & Accessories 268 15.67%
Jewelry & Watches 106 6.20%
Food & Beverages 99 5.79%
Home & Garden 87 5.09%
Furniture & Home Decor 60 3.51%
Vehicles & Parts 35 2.05%
Tools & Hardware 30 1.75%
Toys & Games 23 1.35%
Arts & Entertainment 19 1.11%
Baby & Toddler 18 1.05%
Gifts & Special Occasions 17 0.99%
Business & Industrial 17 0.99%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 13 0.76%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 37.5% among AI-verified physical stores (54 stores) , followed by MasterCard (21.5%) and Stripe Connect (11.1%) .

Base: 106 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (5.1% 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 37.5%

54 stores

31 stores

16 stores

14 stores

Bolt 9.0%

13 stores

VISA 2.8%

4 stores

Paytm 1.4%

2 stores

2 stores

2 stores

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Iraq e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 54 37.50%
MasterCard 31 21.53%
Stripe Connect 16 11.11%
American Express 14 9.72%
Bolt 13 9.03%
VISA 4 2.78%
Paytm 2 1.39%
BitCoin 2 1.39%
Apple Pay 2 1.39%
AsiaPay 1 0.69%
PostePay 1 0.69%
Mada 1 0.69%
Affirm 1 0.69%
GrabPay 1 0.69%
BLIK 1 0.69%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 59.3% among AI-verified physical stores (105 stores) , followed by DHL (16.4%) and Hermes (5.1%) .

Base: 143 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.9% 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 59.3%

105 stores

DHL 16.4%

29 stores

9 stores

6 stores

TNT 2.8%

5 stores

5 stores

FedEx 2.8%

5 stores

USPS 1.7%

3 stores

IMX 1.1%

2 stores

ASM 1.1%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Iraq e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 105 59.32%
DHL 29 16.38%
Hermes 9 5.08%
Speedy 6 3.39%
TNT 5 2.82%
Aramex 5 2.82%
FedEx 5 2.82%
USPS 3 1.69%
IMX 2 1.13%
ASM 2 1.13%
DPD 2 1.13%
CBL 1 0.56%
ePacket 1 0.56%
China Post 1 0.56%
TCS 1 0.56%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 746 new stores were launched in Iraq , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (24 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 3.2%

24 stores launched

2026-01 12.7%

95 stores launched

2025-12 9.8%

73 stores launched

2025-11 10.6%

79 stores launched

2025-10 9.4%

70 stores launched

2025-09 9.2%

69 stores launched

2025-08 7.8%

58 stores launched

2025-07 7.0%

52 stores launched

2025-06 6.7%

50 stores launched

2025-05 8.2%

61 stores launched

2025-04 8.3%

62 stores launched

2025-03 7.1%

53 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Iraq (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Iraq over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 24 3.22%
2026-01 95 12.73%
2025-12 73 9.79%
2025-11 79 10.59%
2025-10 70 9.38%
2025-09 69 9.25%
2025-08 58 7.77%
2025-07 52 6.97%
2025-06 50 6.70%
2025-05 61 8.18%
2025-04 62 8.31%
2025-03 53 7.10%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 2,080 active stores in Iraq are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (120 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 5.8%

120 active stores

2025 34.7%

721 active stores

2024 22.2%

461 active stores

2023 8.8%

182 active stores

2022 6.3%

130 active stores

2021 4.7%

98 active stores

2020 3.8%

78 active stores

2019 2.4%

50 active stores

2018 2.5%

52 active stores

2017 2.1%

43 active stores

2016 0.7%

15 active stores

2015 0.5%

10 active stores

2014 0.8%

17 active stores

2013 1.1%

22 active stores

2012 0.6%

12 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Iraq by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Iraq by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 120 5.77%
2025 721 34.66%
2024 461 22.16%
2023 182 8.75%
2022 130 6.25%
2021 98 4.71%
2020 78 3.75%
2019 50 2.40%
2018 52 2.50%
2017 43 2.07%
2016 15 0.72%
2015 10 0.48%
2014 17 0.82%
2013 22 1.06%
2012 12 0.58%
2011 13 0.63%
2010 8 0.38%
2009 15 0.72%
2008 4 0.19%
2007 3 0.14%
2006 6 0.29%
2005 2 0.10%
2004 3 0.14%
2003 5 0.24%
2002 3 0.14%
2001 2 0.10%
2000 3 0.14%
1999 2 0.10%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 31.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,143 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.6%) and TikTok (11.3%) .

Base: 1,368 stores with any detectable social profile (65.6% 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

Instagram 31.3%

1,143 stores

Facebook 30.6%

1,117 stores

TikTok 11.3%

413 stores

YouTube 7.1%

260 stores

Twitter 5.0%

184 stores

LinkedIn 4.3%

156 stores

WhatsApp 4.0%

145 stores

Pinterest 3.2%

116 stores

X 2.9%

107 stores

Dribbble 0.1%

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Iraq (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Iraq e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 1143 31.35%
Facebook 1117 30.64%
TikTok 413 11.33%
YouTube 260 7.13%
Twitter 184 5.05%
LinkedIn 156 4.28%
WhatsApp 145 3.98%
Pinterest 116 3.18%
X 107 2.93%
Dribbble 5 0.14%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.1k 100.00%
Emails 1.0k 48.80%
Phones 169.0 8.10%
Ecommerce platform 2.1k 100.00%
Couriers 143.0 6.86%
Payment Providers 106.0 5.08%
Categories 1.7k 83.70%
Social Media 1.4k 65.58%

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 Iraq e-commerce intelligence?

We track 2.1k verified Iraq 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.

How do I access the data?

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?

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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