Nigeria E-commerce Database
Explore 14.3k verified e-commerce stores in the Nigeria. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 33.8k with e-commerce signals. 14.3k verified as active stores.
· · Next full refresh: March 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 62.8% of stores with physical delivery (8,879 stores) , followed by Shopify (19.8%) and Custom (13.6%) .
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)
8,879 stores
2,799 stores
1,924 stores
249 stores
91 stores
84 stores
45 stores
43 stores
19 stores
13 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 8879 | 62.77% |
| Shopify | 2799 | 19.79% |
| Custom | 1924 | 13.60% |
| Wix eCommerce | 249 | 1.76% |
| Botble CMS | 91 | 0.64% |
| OpenCart | 84 | 0.59% |
| Magento | 45 | 0.32% |
| PrestaShop | 43 | 0.30% |
| Zoho Commerce | 19 | 0.13% |
| CS Cart | 13 | 0.09% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 80.7% share of all Nigeria e-commerce stores (26,715) , with Shopify at 9.1% and Custom at 5.8% (February 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)
26,715 stores
3,018 stores
1,924 stores
892 stores
304 stores
116 stores
57 stores
51 stores
21 stores
14 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 26715 | 80.68% |
| Shopify | 3018 | 9.11% |
| Custom | 1924 | 5.81% |
| Wix eCommerce | 892 | 2.69% |
| Botble CMS | 304 | 0.92% |
| OpenCart | 116 | 0.35% |
| Magento | 57 | 0.17% |
| PrestaShop | 51 | 0.15% |
| Zoho Commerce | 21 | 0.06% |
| CS Cart | 14 | 0.04% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 27.6% of all stores (3,177 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (22.8%) and Electronics & Technology (18.9%) .
Base: 11,495 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (80.7% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
3,177 stores
2,623 stores
2,173 stores
1,325 stores
449 stores
361 stores
323 stores
201 stores
188 stores
169 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 3177 | 27.64% |
| Health & Beauty | 2623 | 22.82% |
| Electronics & Technology | 2173 | 18.90% |
| Food & Beverages | 1325 | 11.53% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 449 | 3.91% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 361 | 3.14% |
| Home & Garden | 323 | 2.81% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 201 | 1.75% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 188 | 1.64% |
| Business & Industrial | 169 | 1.47% |
| Baby & Toddler | 107 | 0.93% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 104 | 0.90% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 102 | 0.89% |
| Books & Media | 100 | 0.87% |
| Tools & Hardware | 93 | 0.81% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 25.2% among AI-verified physical stores (526 stores) , followed by MasterCard (23.9%) and Stripe Connect (16.9%) .
Base: 1,373 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (9.6% 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
526 stores
500 stores
353 stores
330 stores
84 stores
67 stores
67 stores
58 stores
30 stores
27 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 526 | 25.17% |
| MasterCard | 500 | 23.92% |
| Stripe Connect | 353 | 16.89% |
| American Express | 330 | 15.79% |
| VISA | 84 | 4.02% |
| Apple Pay | 67 | 3.21% |
| Bolt | 67 | 3.21% |
| BitCoin | 58 | 2.78% |
| Google Pay | 30 | 1.44% |
| Paddle | 27 | 1.29% |
| Klarna | 22 | 1.05% |
| MTN Mobile Money | 8 | 0.38% |
| Paysafecard | 7 | 0.33% |
| JCB | 6 | 0.29% |
| Skrill | 5 | 0.24% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 34.3% among AI-verified physical stores (529 stores) , followed by UPS (32.6%) and FedEx (11.7%) .
Base: 1,177 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (8.3% 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
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 529 | 34.33% |
| UPS | 502 | 32.58% |
| FedEx | 181 | 11.75% |
| USPS | 95 | 6.16% |
| Hermes | 91 | 5.91% |
| Speedy | 48 | 3.11% |
| ePacket | 22 | 1.43% |
| Royal Mail | 17 | 1.10% |
| DPD | 10 | 0.65% |
| BRT | 9 | 0.58% |
| TNT | 9 | 0.58% |
| China Post | 8 | 0.52% |
| NiPost | 7 | 0.45% |
| GLS | 7 | 0.45% |
| Aramex | 6 | 0.39% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 5,300 new stores were launched in Nigeria , with the highest activity in 2026-01 (388 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
388 stores launched
386 stores launched
430 stores launched
580 stores launched
480 stores launched
462 stores launched
499 stores launched
444 stores launched
481 stores launched
415 stores launched
472 stores launched
263 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 388 | 7.32% |
| 2025-12 | 386 | 7.28% |
| 2025-11 | 430 | 8.11% |
| 2025-10 | 580 | 10.94% |
| 2025-09 | 480 | 9.06% |
| 2025-08 | 462 | 8.72% |
| 2025-07 | 499 | 9.42% |
| 2025-06 | 444 | 8.38% |
| 2025-05 | 481 | 9.08% |
| 2025-04 | 415 | 7.83% |
| 2025-03 | 472 | 8.91% |
| 2025-02 | 263 | 4.96% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 13,898 active stores in Nigeria are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (388 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
388 active stores
5,338 active stores
1,969 active stores
1,199 active stores
893 active stores
855 active stores
807 active stores
549 active stores
494 active stores
353 active stores
183 active stores
152 active stores
179 active stores
155 active stores
84 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 388 | 2.79% |
| 2025 | 5338 | 38.41% |
| 2024 | 1969 | 14.17% |
| 2023 | 1199 | 8.63% |
| 2022 | 893 | 6.43% |
| 2021 | 855 | 6.15% |
| 2020 | 807 | 5.81% |
| 2019 | 549 | 3.95% |
| 2018 | 494 | 3.55% |
| 2017 | 353 | 2.54% |
| 2016 | 183 | 1.32% |
| 2015 | 152 | 1.09% |
| 2014 | 179 | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 155 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 84 | 0.60% |
| 2011 | 68 | 0.49% |
| 2010 | 52 | 0.37% |
| 2009 | 51 | 0.37% |
| 2008 | 26 | 0.19% |
| 2007 | 22 | 0.16% |
| 2006 | 16 | 0.12% |
| 2005 | 11 | 0.08% |
| 2004 | 18 | 0.13% |
| 2003 | 11 | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 10 | 0.07% |
| 2001 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 3 | 0.02% |
| 1999 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 1998 | 2 | 0.01% |
Featured Stores
Newest entrants in Nigeria's e-commerce landscape.
New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Shopify - Health & Beauty
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
WooCommerce - Gifts & Special Occasions
WooCommerce - Jewelry & Watches
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 14.3k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 9.2k | 64.32% |
| Phones | 2.7k | 19.17% |
| Ecommerce platform | 14.3k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 1.2k | 8.26% |
| Payment Providers | 1.4k | 9.64% |
| Categories | 11.7k | 81.89% |
| Social Media | 8.8k | 62.10% |
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 Nigeria E-commerce Database?
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Our database covers over 14.3k verified Nigeria e-commerce stores, including website URLs, verified contacts (emails, phones), e-commerce platforms, product counts, categories, estimated monthly traffic, and more.
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 28.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (7,382 stores) , followed by Facebook (24.7%) and Twitter (10.5%) .
Base: 8,849 stores with any detectable social profile (62.1% 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
7,382 stores
6,340 stores
2,704 stores
2,082 stores
1,763 stores
1,743 stores
1,393 stores
1,122 stores
1,074 stores
33 stores
Visual Distribution