Qatar E-commerce Database
Explore 3.4k e-commerce stores in the Qatar. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
· · Next full refresh: February 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify leads with 60.4% of stores with physical delivery (2,044 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (26.9%) and Custom (7.1%) .
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)
2,044 stores
911 stores
241 stores
80 stores
57 stores
12 stores
11 stores
10 stores
9 stores
7 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 2044 | 60.44% |
| WooCommerce | 911 | 26.94% |
| Custom | 241 | 7.13% |
| Wix eCommerce | 80 | 2.37% |
| Magento | 57 | 1.69% |
| OpenCart | 12 | 0.35% |
| PrestaShop | 11 | 0.33% |
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud | 10 | 0.30% |
| YouCan | 9 | 0.27% |
| Botble CMS | 7 | 0.21% |
All Stores Distribution
Shopify holds 42.1% share of all Qatar e-commerce stores (2,101) , with WooCommerce at 44.9% and Custom at 4.8% (January 2026) .
Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
2,101 stores
2,236 stores
241 stores
274 stores
58 stores
13 stores
12 stores
15 stores
9 stores
26 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 2101 | 42.15% |
| WooCommerce | 2236 | 44.85% |
| Custom | 241 | 4.83% |
| Wix eCommerce | 274 | 5.50% |
| Magento | 58 | 1.16% |
| OpenCart | 13 | 0.26% |
| PrestaShop | 12 | 0.24% |
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud | 15 | 0.30% |
| YouCan | 9 | 0.18% |
| Botble CMS | 26 | 0.52% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 20.9% of all stores (543 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (20.5%) and Electronics & Technology (12.2%) .
Top 10 Categories
543 stores
531 stores
317 stores
270 stores
219 stores
135 stores
121 stores
111 stores
58 stores
56 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 543 | 20.94% |
| Health & Beauty | 531 | 20.48% |
| Electronics & Technology | 317 | 12.23% |
| Food & Beverages | 270 | 10.41% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 219 | 8.45% |
| Home & Garden | 135 | 5.21% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 121 | 4.67% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 111 | 4.28% |
| Baby & Toddler | 58 | 2.24% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 56 | 2.16% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 55 | 2.12% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 53 | 2.04% |
| Toys & Games | 47 | 1.81% |
| Business & Industrial | 39 | 1.50% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 38 | 1.47% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 21.7% among AI-verified physical stores (117 stores) , followed by MasterCard (16.9%) and American Express (13.4%) .
Base: 347 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (10.2% 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
117 stores
91 stores
72 stores
66 stores
60 stores
35 stores
30 stores
27 stores
17 stores
8 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 117 | 21.71% |
| MasterCard | 91 | 16.88% |
| American Express | 72 | 13.36% |
| Apple Pay | 66 | 12.24% |
| Stripe Connect | 60 | 11.13% |
| Google Pay | 35 | 6.49% |
| VISA | 30 | 5.57% |
| Bolt | 27 | 5.01% |
| Paddle | 17 | 3.15% |
| JCB | 8 | 1.48% |
| Swish | 6 | 1.11% |
| Adyen | 3 | 0.56% |
| Mada | 3 | 0.56% |
| BitCoin | 2 | 0.37% |
| UnionPay | 2 | 0.37% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 29.7% among AI-verified physical stores (80 stores) , followed by UPS (17.8%) and Aramex (15.6%) .
Base: 187 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (5.5% 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
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 80 | 29.74% |
| UPS | 48 | 17.84% |
| Aramex | 42 | 15.61% |
| FedEx | 28 | 10.41% |
| USPS | 20 | 7.43% |
| Speedy | 16 | 5.95% |
| Hermes | 15 | 5.58% |
| GLS | 4 | 1.49% |
| Blue Star | 4 | 1.49% |
| ePacket | 3 | 1.12% |
| TNT | 3 | 1.12% |
| DPD | 3 | 1.12% |
| Poste Italiane | 1 | 0.37% |
| Poczta Polska | 1 | 0.37% |
| DTDC | 1 | 0.37% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 1,002 new stores were launched in Qatar , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (55 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
55 stores launched
92 stores launched
82 stores launched
93 stores launched
98 stores launched
101 stores launched
79 stores launched
117 stores launched
96 stores launched
79 stores launched
81 stores launched
29 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 55 | 5.49% |
| 2025-11 | 92 | 9.18% |
| 2025-10 | 82 | 8.18% |
| 2025-09 | 93 | 9.28% |
| 2025-08 | 98 | 9.78% |
| 2025-07 | 101 | 10.08% |
| 2025-06 | 79 | 7.88% |
| 2025-05 | 117 | 11.68% |
| 2025-04 | 96 | 9.58% |
| 2025-03 | 79 | 7.88% |
| 2025-02 | 81 | 8.08% |
| 2025-01 | 29 | 2.89% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 3,376 active stores in Qatar are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (1,062 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
1,062 active stores
552 active stores
362 active stores
256 active stores
257 active stores
272 active stores
128 active stores
114 active stores
78 active stores
44 active stores
38 active stores
40 active stores
42 active stores
15 active stores
29 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1062 | 31.46% |
| 2024 | 552 | 16.35% |
| 2023 | 362 | 10.72% |
| 2022 | 256 | 7.58% |
| 2021 | 257 | 7.61% |
| 2020 | 272 | 8.06% |
| 2019 | 128 | 3.79% |
| 2018 | 114 | 3.38% |
| 2017 | 78 | 2.31% |
| 2016 | 44 | 1.30% |
| 2015 | 38 | 1.13% |
| 2014 | 40 | 1.18% |
| 2013 | 42 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 15 | 0.44% |
| 2011 | 29 | 0.86% |
| 2010 | 16 | 0.47% |
| 2009 | 6 | 0.18% |
| 2008 | 11 | 0.33% |
| 2007 | 7 | 0.21% |
| 2006 | 5 | 0.15% |
| 2005 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 10 | 0.30% |
| 2003 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 2002 | 8 | 0.24% |
| 2001 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 5 | 0.15% |
| 1999 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 1998 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 1997 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 1995 | 1 | 0.03% |
Featured Stores
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Top Stores by GMV
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New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
WooCommerce - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify
Shopify - Pets & Pet Supplies
Shopify
Shopify - Health & Beauty
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 3.4k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.9k | 55.30% |
| Phones | 779.0 | 22.86% |
| Ecommerce platform | 3.4k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 187.0 | 5.49% |
| Payment Providers | 347.0 | 10.18% |
| Categories | 2.7k | 78.78% |
| Social Media | 2.3k | 68.95% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 34.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,187 stores) , followed by Facebook (23.8%) and TikTok (11.6%) .
Base: 2,349 stores with any detectable social profile (68.9% 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
2,187 stores
1,501 stores
728 stores
444 stores
416 stores
319 stores
264 stores
244 stores
188 stores
6 stores
Visual Distribution