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: May 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 47.6% of stores with physical delivery (977 stores) , followed by Custom (22.8%) and Shopify (18.9%) .

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)

977 stores

Custom 22.8%

468 stores

Shopify 18.9%

389 stores

86 stores

34 stores

30 stores

25 stores

21 stores

16 stores

8 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (April 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Iraq
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 977 47.57%
Custom 468 22.78%
Shopify 389 18.94%
Wix eCommerce 86 4.19%
YouCan 34 1.66%
OpenCart 30 1.46%
Active IT Zone Core 25 1.22%
Magento 21 1.02%
Squarespace Commerce 16 0.78%
Botble CMS 8 0.39%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 28.2% of all stores (516 stores) , followed by Electronics & Technology (19.7%) and Clothing & Accessories (12.2%) .

Base: 1,830 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (86.3% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 28.2%

516 stores

Electronics & Technology 19.7%

361 stores

Clothing & Accessories 12.2%

223 stores

Home & Garden 9.4%

172 stores

Food & Beverages 7.3%

133 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.4%

80 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.0%

55 stores

Tools & Hardware 2.7%

49 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 2.6%

47 stores

Vehicles & Parts 2.3%

42 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Iraq e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 516 28.20%
Electronics & Technology 361 19.73%
Clothing & Accessories 223 12.19%
Home & Garden 172 9.40%
Food & Beverages 133 7.27%
Jewelry & Watches 80 4.37%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 55 3.01%
Tools & Hardware 49 2.68%
Furniture & Home Decor 47 2.57%
Vehicles & Parts 42 2.30%
Toys & Games 39 2.13%
Books & Media 37 2.02%
Business & Industrial 36 1.97%
Office Supplies 23 1.26%
Baby & Toddler 17 0.93%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 38.0% among AI-verified physical stores (49 stores) , followed by MasterCard (20.2%) and Stripe Connect (10.9%) .

Base: 94 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (4.4% 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 38.0%

49 stores

26 stores

14 stores

Bolt 8.5%

11 stores

10 stores

VISA 3.1%

4 stores

4 stores

2 stores

JCB 1.6%

2 stores

Paytm 1.6%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Iraq e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 49 37.98%
MasterCard 26 20.16%
Stripe Connect 14 10.85%
Bolt 11 8.53%
American Express 10 7.75%
VISA 4 3.10%
Apple Pay 4 3.10%
BitCoin 2 1.55%
JCB 2 1.55%
Paytm 2 1.55%
UnionPay 1 0.78%
Paysafecard 1 0.78%
BLIK 1 0.78%
Google Pay 1 0.78%
Affirm 1 0.78%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 66.7% among AI-verified physical stores (110 stores) , followed by DHL (12.7%) and Speedy (3.6%) .

Base: 138 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.5% 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

UPS 66.7%

110 stores

DHL 12.7%

21 stores

6 stores

6 stores

TNT 3.0%

5 stores

FedEx 2.4%

4 stores

3 stores

USPS 1.8%

3 stores

ASM 0.6%

1 stores

DPD 0.6%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Iraq shipping carriers (April 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Iraq e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 110 66.67%
DHL 21 12.73%
Speedy 6 3.64%
Hermes 6 3.64%
TNT 5 3.03%
FedEx 4 2.42%
Aramex 3 1.82%
USPS 3 1.82%
ASM 1 0.61%
DPD 1 0.61%
CBL 1 0.61%
ePacket 1 0.61%
China Post 1 0.61%
IMX 1 0.61%
TCS 1 0.61%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 710 new stores were launched in Iraq , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (36 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 5.1%

36 stores launched

2026-02 5.6%

40 stores launched

2026-01 12.1%

86 stores launched

2025-12 10.6%

75 stores launched

2025-11 10.8%

77 stores launched

2025-10 9.6%

68 stores launched

2025-09 10.0%

71 stores launched

2025-08 7.0%

50 stores launched

2025-07 8.5%

60 stores launched

2025-06 7.0%

50 stores launched

2025-05 9.0%

64 stores launched

2025-04 4.6%

33 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Iraq (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Iraq over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 36 5.07%
2026-02 40 5.63%
2026-01 86 12.11%
2025-12 75 10.56%
2025-11 77 10.85%
2025-10 68 9.58%
2025-09 71 10.00%
2025-08 50 7.04%
2025-07 60 8.45%
2025-06 50 7.04%
2025-05 64 9.01%
2025-04 33 4.65%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 2,115 active stores in Iraq are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (162 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 7.7%

162 active stores

2025 33.0%

697 active stores

2024 23.0%

487 active stores

2023 8.8%

186 active stores

2022 6.0%

127 active stores

2021 4.3%

91 active stores

2020 3.5%

73 active stores

2019 2.5%

53 active stores

2018 2.4%

50 active stores

2017 2.1%

44 active stores

2016 0.8%

16 active stores

2015 0.6%

13 active stores

2014 0.8%

17 active stores

2013 1.1%

23 active stores

2012 0.6%

13 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Iraq by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Iraq by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 162 7.66%
2025 697 32.96%
2024 487 23.03%
2023 186 8.79%
2022 127 6.00%
2021 91 4.30%
2020 73 3.45%
2019 53 2.51%
2018 50 2.36%
2017 44 2.08%
2016 16 0.76%
2015 13 0.61%
2014 17 0.80%
2013 23 1.09%
2012 13 0.61%
2011 14 0.66%
2010 8 0.38%
2009 13 0.61%
2008 2 0.09%
2007 3 0.14%
2006 5 0.24%
2005 2 0.09%
2004 4 0.19%
2003 3 0.14%
2002 3 0.14%
2001 2 0.09%
2000 3 0.14%
1999 1 0.05%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 31.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,186 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.8%) and TikTok (11.3%) .

Base: 1,406 stores with any detectable social profile (66.3% 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 31.9%

1,186 stores

Facebook 30.8%

1,145 stores

TikTok 11.3%

419 stores

YouTube 7.2%

266 stores

Twitter 5.2%

192 stores

LinkedIn 4.0%

150 stores

WhatsApp 3.7%

138 stores

Pinterest 3.0%

111 stores

X 2.7%

101 stores

Dribbble 0.1%

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Iraq (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Iraq e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 1186 31.94%
Facebook 1145 30.84%
TikTok 419 11.28%
YouTube 266 7.16%
Twitter 192 5.17%
LinkedIn 150 4.04%
WhatsApp 138 3.72%
Pinterest 111 2.99%
X 101 2.72%
Dribbble 5 0.13%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.1k 100.00%
Emails 921.0 43.42%
Phones 172.0 8.11%
Ecommerce platform 2.1k 100.00%
Couriers 138.0 6.51%
Payment Providers 94.0 4.43%
Categories 1.9k 87.88%
Social Media 1.4k 66.29%

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.

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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?

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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