Mauritius E-commerce Market
Explore 1.1k verified e-commerce stores in the Mauritius. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 2.2k with e-commerce signals. 1.1k verified as active stores.
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· · Next full refresh: July 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce stores with 41.7% of stores with physical delivery (469 stores) , followed by Shopify (34.8%) and Custom (11.5%) .
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)
469 stores
392 stores
129 stores
72 stores
38 stores
9 stores
7 stores
3 stores
3 stores
3 stores
Visual Distribution
469 stores
392 stores
129 stores
72 stores
38 stores
9 stores
7 stores
3 stores
3 stores
3 stores
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 469 | 41.69% |
| Shopify | 392 | 34.84% |
| Custom | 129 | 11.47% |
| Wix eCommerce | 72 | 6.40% |
| PrestaShop | 38 | 3.38% |
| Magento | 9 | 0.80% |
| OpenCart | 7 | 0.62% |
| nopCommerce | 3 | 0.27% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 3 | 0.27% |
| VirtueMart | 3 | 0.27% |
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All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 60.3% share of all Mauritius e-commerce stores (1,316) , with Shopify at 19.2% and Custom at 5.9% (June 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)
1,316 stores
419 stores
129 stores
241 stores
39 stores
13 stores
12 stores
3 stores
5 stores
5 stores
Visual Distribution
1,316 stores
419 stores
129 stores
241 stores
39 stores
13 stores
12 stores
3 stores
5 stores
5 stores
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 1316 | 60.31% |
| Shopify | 419 | 19.20% |
| Custom | 129 | 5.91% |
| Wix eCommerce | 241 | 11.04% |
| PrestaShop | 39 | 1.79% |
| Magento | 13 | 0.60% |
| OpenCart | 12 | 0.55% |
| nopCommerce | 3 | 0.14% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 5 | 0.23% |
| VirtueMart | 5 | 0.23% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories stores with 21.1% of all stores (214 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.7%) and Food & Beverages (10.3%) .
Base: 1,014 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (88.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
214 stores
190 stores
104 stores
88 stores
86 stores
57 stores
54 stores
38 stores
37 stores
29 stores
Visual Distribution
214 stores
190 stores
104 stores
88 stores
86 stores
57 stores
54 stores
38 stores
37 stores
29 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 214 | 21.10% |
| Health & Beauty | 190 | 18.74% |
| Food & Beverages | 104 | 10.26% |
| Home & Garden | 88 | 8.68% |
| Electronics & Technology | 86 | 8.48% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 57 | 5.62% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 54 | 5.33% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 38 | 3.75% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 37 | 3.65% |
| Tools & Hardware | 29 | 2.86% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal stores with 26.7% among AI-verified physical stores (36 stores) , followed by MasterCard (24.4%) and American Express (11.9%) .
Base: 91 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (8.0% 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
36 stores
33 stores
16 stores
16 stores
8 stores
6 stores
4 stores
4 stores
3 stores
2 stores
Visual Distribution
36 stores
33 stores
16 stores
16 stores
8 stores
6 stores
4 stores
4 stores
3 stores
2 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 36 | 26.67% |
| MasterCard | 33 | 24.44% |
| American Express | 16 | 11.85% |
| Stripe Connect | 16 | 11.85% |
| VISA | 8 | 5.93% |
| Bolt | 6 | 4.44% |
| BitCoin | 4 | 2.96% |
| Apple Pay | 4 | 2.96% |
| Klarna | 3 | 2.22% |
| JCB | 2 | 1.48% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
UPS stores with 40.5% among AI-verified physical stores (34 stores) , followed by DHL (19.0%) and FedEx (11.9%) .
Base: 70 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (6.1% 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
Visual Distribution
34 stores
16 stores
10 stores
5 stores
4 stores
2 stores
2 stores
2 stores
2 stores
2 stores
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 34 | 40.48% |
| DHL | 16 | 19.05% |
| FedEx | 10 | 11.90% |
| TNT | 5 | 5.95% |
| USPS | 4 | 4.76% |
| Aramex | 2 | 2.38% |
| DPD | 2 | 2.38% |
| Chronopost | 2 | 2.38% |
| Hermes | 2 | 2.38% |
| TCS | 2 | 2.38% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 219 new stores were launched in Mauritius , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (24 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
24 stores launched
12 stores launched
20 stores launched
12 stores launched
24 stores launched
9 stores launched
24 stores launched
26 stores launched
18 stores launched
19 stores launched
19 stores launched
12 stores launched
Monthly Trend
11.0% of last 12 months
5.5% of last 12 months
9.1% of last 12 months
5.5% of last 12 months
11.0% of last 12 months
4.1% of last 12 months
11.0% of last 12 months
11.9% of last 12 months
8.2% of last 12 months
8.7% of last 12 months
8.7% of last 12 months
5.5% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 24 | 10.96% |
| 2026-04 | 12 | 5.48% |
| 2026-03 | 20 | 9.13% |
| 2026-02 | 12 | 5.48% |
| 2026-01 | 24 | 10.96% |
| 2025-12 | 9 | 4.11% |
| 2025-11 | 24 | 10.96% |
| 2025-10 | 26 | 11.87% |
| 2025-09 | 18 | 8.22% |
| 2025-08 | 19 | 8.68% |
| 2025-07 | 19 | 8.68% |
| 2025-06 | 12 | 5.48% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 1,130 active stores in Mauritius are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (94 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
94 active stores
228 active stores
149 active stores
114 active stores
81 active stores
82 active stores
108 active stores
37 active stores
46 active stores
36 active stores
20 active stores
15 active stores
18 active stores
21 active stores
13 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
8.3% of tracked active stores
20.2% of tracked active stores
13.2% of tracked active stores
10.1% of tracked active stores
7.2% of tracked active stores
7.3% of tracked active stores
9.6% of tracked active stores
3.3% of tracked active stores
4.1% of tracked active stores
3.2% of tracked active stores
1.8% of tracked active stores
1.3% of tracked active stores
1.6% of tracked active stores
1.9% of tracked active stores
1.2% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 8.32% |
| 2025 | 228 | 20.18% |
| 2024 | 149 | 13.19% |
| 2023 | 114 | 10.09% |
| 2022 | 81 | 7.17% |
| 2021 | 82 | 7.26% |
| 2020 | 108 | 9.56% |
| 2019 | 37 | 3.27% |
| 2018 | 46 | 4.07% |
| 2017 | 36 | 3.19% |
| 2016 | 20 | 1.77% |
| 2015 | 15 | 1.33% |
| 2014 | 18 | 1.59% |
| 2013 | 21 | 1.86% |
| 2012 | 13 | 1.15% |
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 - Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Health & Beauty
Shopify - Health & Beauty
Custom - Toys & Games
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 1.1k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 539.0 | 47.28% |
| Phones | 671.0 | 58.86% |
| Ecommerce platform | 1.1k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 70.0 | 6.14% |
| Payment Providers | 91.0 | 7.98% |
| Categories | 1.0k | 91.93% |
| Social Media | 801.0 | 70.26% |
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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Understand the Mauritius e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 1.1k verified e-commerce stores in Mauritius - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Mauritius e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by country, platform, category, PSP, carrier, technology, and merchant-size signals 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 Mauritius e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 1.1k verified Mauritius e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.
- 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, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, 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 stores with 35.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (717 stores) , followed by Instagram (31.8%) and TikTok (12.3%) .
Base: 801 stores with any detectable social profile (70.3% 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
717 stores
642 stores
249 stores
135 stores
81 stores
72 stores
49 stores
43 stores
32 stores
2 stores
Visual Distribution
717 stores
642 stores
249 stores
135 stores
81 stores
72 stores
49 stores
43 stores
32 stores
2 stores