Palau E-commerce Market
Explore 220.0 verified e-commerce stores in the Palau. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.
Scanned from 300M+ domains. 460.0 with e-commerce signals. 220.0 verified as active stores.
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· · Next full refresh: June 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce stores with 40.9% of stores with physical delivery (83 stores) , followed by Custom (38.4%) and Shopify (4.4%) .
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)
83 stores
78 stores
9 stores
8 stores
7 stores
6 stores
5 stores
3 stores
2 stores
2 stores
Visual Distribution
83 stores
78 stores
9 stores
8 stores
7 stores
6 stores
5 stores
3 stores
2 stores
2 stores
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 83 | 40.89% |
| Custom | 78 | 38.42% |
| Shopify | 9 | 4.43% |
| OpenCart | 8 | 3.94% |
| Magento | 7 | 3.45% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 6 | 2.96% |
| EC-CUBE | 5 | 2.46% |
| PrestaShop | 3 | 1.48% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 2 | 0.99% |
| Active IT Zone Core | 2 | 0.99% |
Show broader dataset (all e-commerce signals)
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 61.6% share of all Palau e-commerce stores (239) , with Custom at 20.1% and Shopify at 2.6% (May 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)
239 stores
78 stores
10 stores
9 stores
8 stores
28 stores
5 stores
3 stores
6 stores
2 stores
Visual Distribution
239 stores
78 stores
10 stores
9 stores
8 stores
28 stores
5 stores
3 stores
6 stores
2 stores
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 239 | 61.60% |
| Custom | 78 | 20.10% |
| Shopify | 10 | 2.58% |
| OpenCart | 9 | 2.32% |
| Magento | 8 | 2.06% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 28 | 7.22% |
| EC-CUBE | 5 | 1.29% |
| PrestaShop | 3 | 0.77% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 6 | 1.55% |
| Active IT Zone Core | 2 | 0.52% |
Categories Distribution
Health & Beauty stores with 21.1% of all stores (38 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (16.7%) and Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (9.4%) .
Base: 180 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (81.8% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
38 stores
30 stores
17 stores
15 stores
13 stores
13 stores
10 stores
10 stores
9 stores
6 stores
Visual Distribution
38 stores
30 stores
17 stores
15 stores
13 stores
13 stores
10 stores
10 stores
9 stores
6 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Beauty | 38 | 21.11% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 30 | 16.67% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 17 | 9.44% |
| Food & Beverages | 15 | 8.33% |
| Home & Garden | 13 | 7.22% |
| Tools & Hardware | 13 | 7.22% |
| Toys & Games | 10 | 5.56% |
| Electronics & Technology | 10 | 5.56% |
| Books & Media | 9 | 5.00% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 6 | 3.33% |
Payment Providers Distribution
MasterCard stores with 21.8% among AI-verified physical stores (12 stores) , followed by PayPal (20.0%) and JCB (14.5%) .
Base: 32 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (14.5% 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
12 stores
11 stores
8 stores
5 stores
4 stores
4 stores
2 stores
2 stores
1 stores
1 stores
Visual Distribution
12 stores
11 stores
8 stores
5 stores
4 stores
4 stores
2 stores
2 stores
1 stores
1 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| MasterCard | 12 | 21.82% |
| PayPal | 11 | 20.00% |
| JCB | 8 | 14.55% |
| Stripe Connect | 5 | 9.09% |
| VISA | 4 | 7.27% |
| BitCoin | 4 | 7.27% |
| Bolt | 2 | 3.64% |
| QIWI | 2 | 3.64% |
| American Express | 1 | 1.82% |
| AliPay | 1 | 1.82% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
СДЭК stores with 14.3% among AI-verified physical stores (9 stores) , followed by UPS (12.7%) and DHL (12.7%) .
Base: 32 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (14.5% 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
Visual Distribution
9 stores
8 stores
8 stores
7 stores
7 stores
6 stores
4 stores
3 stores
3 stores
2 stores
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| СДЭК | 9 | 14.29% |
| UPS | 8 | 12.70% |
| DHL | 8 | 12.70% |
| USPS | 7 | 11.11% |
| FedEx | 7 | 11.11% |
| Почта России | 6 | 9.52% |
| Boxberry | 4 | 6.35% |
| PickPoint | 3 | 4.76% |
| Speedy | 3 | 4.76% |
| 4PX | 2 | 3.17% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 90 new stores were launched in Palau , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (10 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
10 stores launched
16 stores launched
9 stores launched
4 stores launched
5 stores launched
8 stores launched
5 stores launched
3 stores launched
9 stores launched
11 stores launched
7 stores launched
3 stores launched
Monthly Trend
11.1% of last 12 months
17.8% of last 12 months
10.0% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
5.6% of last 12 months
8.9% of last 12 months
5.6% of last 12 months
3.3% of last 12 months
10.0% of last 12 months
12.2% of last 12 months
7.8% of last 12 months
3.3% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 10 | 11.11% |
| 2026-03 | 16 | 17.78% |
| 2026-02 | 9 | 10.00% |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 4.44% |
| 2025-12 | 5 | 5.56% |
| 2025-11 | 8 | 8.89% |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 5.56% |
| 2025-09 | 3 | 3.33% |
| 2025-08 | 9 | 10.00% |
| 2025-07 | 11 | 12.22% |
| 2025-06 | 7 | 7.78% |
| 2025-05 | 3 | 3.33% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 220 active stores in Palau are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (40 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
40 active stores
70 active stores
18 active stores
16 active stores
12 active stores
11 active stores
15 active stores
8 active stores
8 active stores
13 active stores
1 active stores
2 active stores
1 active stores
5 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
18.2% of tracked active stores
31.8% of tracked active stores
8.2% of tracked active stores
7.3% of tracked active stores
5.5% of tracked active stores
5.0% of tracked active stores
6.8% of tracked active stores
3.6% of tracked active stores
3.6% of tracked active stores
5.9% of tracked active stores
0.5% of tracked active stores
0.9% of tracked active stores
0.5% of tracked active stores
2.3% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 18.18% |
| 2025 | 70 | 31.82% |
| 2024 | 18 | 8.18% |
| 2023 | 16 | 7.27% |
| 2022 | 12 | 5.45% |
| 2021 | 11 | 5.00% |
| 2020 | 15 | 6.82% |
| 2019 | 8 | 3.64% |
| 2018 | 8 | 3.64% |
| 2017 | 13 | 5.91% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0.91% |
| 2005 | 1 | 0.45% |
| 2004 | 5 | 2.27% |
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.
OpenCart - Books & Media
Custom - Health & Beauty
Custom - Health & Beauty
Custom - Health & Beauty
WooCommerce - Health & Beauty
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 220.0 | 100.00% |
| Emails | 81.0 | 36.82% |
| Phones | 66.0 | 30.00% |
| Ecommerce platform | 220.0 | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 32.0 | 14.55% |
| Payment Providers | 32.0 | 14.55% |
| Categories | 182.0 | 82.73% |
| Social Media | 74.0 | 33.64% |
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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Market Intelligence
Understand the Palau e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 220.0 verified e-commerce stores in Palau - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Palau 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Palau e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 220.0 verified Palau 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
Instagram stores with 25.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (49 stores) , followed by Facebook (23.0%) and YouTube (12.2%) .
Base: 74 stores with any detectable social profile (33.6% 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
49 stores
45 stores
24 stores
22 stores
16 stores
14 stores
11 stores
9 stores
5 stores
1 stores
Visual Distribution
49 stores
45 stores
24 stores
22 stores
16 stores
14 stores
11 stores
9 stores
5 stores
1 stores