Portugal E-commerce Market

Explore 31.7k verified e-commerce stores in the Portugal. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 54.8k with e-commerce signals. 31.7k verified as active stores.

Verified stores
31.7k
active stores with physical delivery
Top platform
WooCommerce
11,663 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
3,920 stores detected
Top carrier signal
Estes
6,728 stores detected
Top category
Clothing & Accessories
5,350 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 38.1% of stores with physical delivery (11,663 stores) , followed by Shopify (31.9%) and Custom (12.6%) .

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)

11,663 stores

Shopify 31.9%

9,751 stores

Custom 12.6%

3,847 stores

2,355 stores

1,083 stores

539 stores

498 stores

423 stores

285 stores

157 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Portugal
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 11663 38.11%
Shopify 9751 31.86%
Custom 3847 12.57%
PrestaShop 2355 7.70%
Wix eCommerce 1083 3.54%
Jumpseller 539 1.76%
Magento 498 1.63%
OpenCart 423 1.38%
Squarespace Commerce 285 0.93%
VirtueMart 157 0.51%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 51.3% share of all Portugal e-commerce stores (26,850) , with Shopify at 20.0% and Custom at 7.4% (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)

26,850 stores

Shopify 20.0%

10,446 stores

3,847 stores

2,576 stores

4,948 stores

613 stores

599 stores

517 stores

1,654 stores

279 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Portugal
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 26850 51.31%
Shopify 10446 19.96%
Custom 3847 7.35%
PrestaShop 2576 4.92%
Wix eCommerce 4948 9.46%
Jumpseller 613 1.17%
Magento 599 1.14%
OpenCart 517 0.99%
Squarespace Commerce 1654 3.16%
VirtueMart 279 0.53%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories stores with 19.5% of all stores (5,350 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (16.4%) and Food & Beverages (10.8%) .

Base: 27,430 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (86.5% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 19.5%

5,350 stores

Health & Beauty 16.4%

4,498 stores

Food & Beverages 10.8%

2,959 stores

Home & Garden 7.8%

2,131 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.2%

1,702 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 5.9%

1,630 stores

Arts & Entertainment 5.3%

1,442 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.2%

1,431 stores

Toys & Games 3.8%

1,041 stores

Vehicles & Parts 3.8%

1,029 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Portugal store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in Portugal e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 5350 19.50%
Health & Beauty 4498 16.40%
Food & Beverages 2959 10.79%
Home & Garden 2131 7.77%
Electronics & Technology 1702 6.20%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1630 5.94%
Arts & Entertainment 1442 5.26%
Jewelry & Watches 1431 5.22%
Toys & Games 1041 3.80%
Vehicles & Parts 1029 3.75%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 29.7% among AI-verified physical stores (3,920 stores) , followed by MB WAY (21.5%) and MasterCard (8.3%) .

Base: 7,397 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (23.3% 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 29.7%

3,920 stores

MB WAY 21.5%

2,836 stores

1,091 stores

989 stores

923 stores

VISA 6.7%

886 stores

666 stores

662 stores

539 stores

JCB 1.0%

137 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Portugal payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Portugal e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 3920 29.74%
MB WAY 2836 21.51%
MasterCard 1091 8.28%
American Express 989 7.50%
Stripe Connect 923 7.00%
VISA 886 6.72%
Klarna 666 5.05%
Apple Pay 662 5.02%
Google Pay 539 4.09%
JCB 137 1.04%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

Estes stores with 39.1% among AI-verified physical stores (6,728 stores) , followed by CTT (25.9%) and Correios (7.3%) .

Base: 10,832 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (34.1% 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

Estes 39.1%

6,728 stores

CTT 25.9%

4,463 stores

1,256 stores

UPS 5.8%

1,000 stores

DHL 4.8%

830 stores

DPD 4.3%

739 stores

GLS 3.1%

533 stores

MRW 2.1%

354 stores

TNT 2.0%

343 stores

FedEx 1.3%

221 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Portugal shipping carriers (June 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Portugal e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
Estes 6728 39.08%
CTT 4463 25.92%
Correios 1256 7.29%
UPS 1000 5.81%
DHL 830 4.82%
DPD 739 4.29%
GLS 533 3.10%
MRW 354 2.06%
TNT 343 1.99%
FedEx 221 1.28%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 6,704 new stores were launched in Portugal , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (937 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 14.0%

937 stores launched

2026-04 11.7%

783 stores launched

2026-03 10.5%

705 stores launched

2026-02 8.8%

589 stores launched

2026-01 7.8%

522 stores launched

2025-12 6.7%

451 stores launched

2025-11 8.1%

544 stores launched

2025-10 8.7%

586 stores launched

2025-09 7.6%

509 stores launched

2025-08 6.7%

450 stores launched

2025-07 6.9%

463 stores launched

2025-06 2.5%

165 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Portugal (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in Portugal over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 937 13.98%
2026-04 783 11.68%
2026-03 705 10.52%
2026-02 589 8.79%
2026-01 522 7.79%
2025-12 451 6.73%
2025-11 544 8.11%
2025-10 586 8.74%
2025-09 509 7.59%
2025-08 450 6.71%
2025-07 463 6.91%
2025-06 165 2.46%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 31,542 active stores in Portugal are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (3,598 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 11.4%

3,598 active stores

2025 16.2%

5,112 active stores

2024 10.0%

3,143 active stores

2023 7.4%

2,343 active stores

2022 6.4%

2,006 active stores

2021 7.1%

2,240 active stores

2020 7.4%

2,345 active stores

2019 4.7%

1,468 active stores

2018 4.8%

1,527 active stores

2017 4.4%

1,376 active stores

2016 2.3%

713 active stores

2015 2.5%

784 active stores

2014 1.8%

573 active stores

2013 3.1%

968 active stores

2012 1.3%

423 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Portugal by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in Portugal by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 3598 11.41%
2025 5112 16.21%
2024 3143 9.96%
2023 2343 7.43%
2022 2006 6.36%
2021 2240 7.10%
2020 2345 7.43%
2019 1468 4.65%
2018 1527 4.84%
2017 1376 4.36%
2016 713 2.26%
2015 784 2.49%
2014 573 1.82%
2013 968 3.07%
2012 423 1.34%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 33.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (19,330 stores) , followed by Facebook (32.3%) and YouTube (8.6%) .

Base: 22,638 stores with any detectable social profile (71.4% 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 33.5%

19,330 stores

Facebook 32.3%

18,671 stores

YouTube 8.6%

4,967 stores

TikTok 6.7%

3,888 stores

LinkedIn 5.6%

3,221 stores

Twitter 4.1%

2,369 stores

Pinterest 3.8%

2,187 stores

WhatsApp 3.4%

1,959 stores

X 1.7%

1,001 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

134 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Portugal (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Portugal e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 19330 33.49%
Facebook 18671 32.34%
YouTube 4967 8.60%
TikTok 3888 6.74%
LinkedIn 3221 5.58%
Twitter 2369 4.10%
Pinterest 2187 3.79%
WhatsApp 1959 3.39%
X 1001 1.73%
Vimeo 134 0.23%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 31.7k 100.00%
Emails 16.8k 53.03%
Phones 16.1k 50.75%
Ecommerce platform 31.7k 100.00%
Couriers 10.8k 34.14%
Payment Providers 7.4k 23.32%
Categories 28.3k 89.30%
Social Media 22.6k 71.36%

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 Portugal e-commerce intelligence?

We track 31.7k verified Portugal 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?

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, 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.

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