Saudi Arabia E-commerce Database

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

YouCan leads with 40.2% of stores with physical delivery (15,019 stores) , followed by Custom (27.8%) and WooCommerce (15.3%) .

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)

YouCan 40.2%

15,019 stores

Custom 27.8%

10,376 stores

5,695 stores

Shopify 14.3%

5,335 stores

324 stores

202 stores

194 stores

69 stores

52 stores

52 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Saudi Arabia
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
YouCan 15019 40.25%
Custom 10376 27.80%
WooCommerce 5695 15.26%
Shopify 5335 14.30%
OpenCart 324 0.87%
Wix eCommerce 202 0.54%
Magento 194 0.52%
Ziadah 69 0.18%
PrestaShop 52 0.14%
nopCommerce 52 0.14%

All Stores Distribution

YouCan holds 40.2% share of all Saudi Arabia e-commerce stores (21,835) , with Custom at 19.1% and WooCommerce at 26.5% (December 2025) .

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)

YouCan 40.2%

21,835 stores

Custom 19.1%

10,376 stores

14,384 stores

Shopify 10.8%

5,840 stores

383 stores

1,034 stores

232 stores

73 stores

56 stores

62 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Saudi Arabia
Platform Total Stores Percentage
YouCan 21835 40.23%
Custom 10376 19.12%
WooCommerce 14384 26.50%
Shopify 5840 10.76%
OpenCart 383 0.71%
Wix eCommerce 1034 1.91%
Magento 232 0.43%
Ziadah 73 0.13%
PrestaShop 56 0.10%
nopCommerce 62 0.11%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 35.7% of all stores (10,157 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (16.2%) and Electronics & Technology (13.3%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 35.7%

10,157 stores

Clothing & Accessories 16.2%

4,613 stores

Electronics & Technology 13.3%

3,786 stores

Home & Garden 7.2%

2,038 stores

Food & Beverages 7.0%

1,991 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 4.3%

1,226 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.2%

1,186 stores

Vehicles & Parts 2.6%

741 stores

Business & Industrial 1.7%

497 stores

Books & Media 1.7%

478 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Saudi Arabia store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in Saudi Arabia e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 10157 35.74%
Clothing & Accessories 4613 16.23%
Electronics & Technology 3786 13.32%
Home & Garden 2038 7.17%
Food & Beverages 1991 7.01%
Furniture & Home Decor 1226 4.31%
Jewelry & Watches 1186 4.17%
Vehicles & Parts 741 2.61%
Business & Industrial 497 1.75%
Books & Media 478 1.68%
Gifts & Special Occasions 421 1.48%
Tools & Hardware 408 1.44%
Toys & Games 332 1.17%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 320 1.13%
Pets & Pet Supplies 227 0.80%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 87.1% among AI-verified physical stores (13,041 stores) , followed by Apple Pay (3.2%) and MasterCard (2.7%) .

Base: 14,081 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (37.4% 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 87.1%

13,041 stores

483 stores

399 stores

Mada 2.0%

302 stores

190 stores

172 stores

108 stores

Bolt 0.5%

82 stores

VISA 0.4%

64 stores

41 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Saudi Arabia payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in Saudi Arabia e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 13041 87.15%
Apple Pay 483 3.23%
MasterCard 399 2.67%
Mada 302 2.02%
American Express 190 1.27%
Stripe Connect 172 1.15%
STC Pay 108 0.72%
Bolt 82 0.55%
VISA 64 0.43%
Google Pay 41 0.27%
Paddle 24 0.16%
JCB 24 0.16%
BitCoin 17 0.11%
Paytm 9 0.06%
Klarna 8 0.05%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 28.4% among AI-verified physical stores (275 stores) , followed by Aramex (19.9%) and UPS (16.8%) .

Base: 757 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (2.0% 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

DHL 28.4%

275 stores

Aramex 19.9%

193 stores

UPS 16.8%

163 stores

FedEx 7.5%

73 stores

54 stores

USPS 4.4%

43 stores

GLS 2.6%

25 stores

25 stores

23 stores

22 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Saudi Arabia shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Saudi Arabia e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 275 28.38%
Aramex 193 19.92%
UPS 163 16.82%
FedEx 73 7.53%
Hermes 54 5.57%
USPS 43 4.44%
GLS 25 2.58%
Saudi Post 25 2.58%
Speedy 23 2.37%
SMSA Express 22 2.27%
TNT 22 2.27%
ePacket 15 1.55%
TCS 14 1.44%
DPD 12 1.24%
GSO 10 1.03%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 17,426 new stores were launched in Saudi Arabia , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (1,577 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 9.0%

1,577 stores launched

2025-10 7.5%

1,313 stores launched

2025-09 7.4%

1,297 stores launched

2025-08 8.8%

1,532 stores launched

2025-07 9.1%

1,588 stores launched

2025-06 7.2%

1,261 stores launched

2025-05 8.9%

1,546 stores launched

2025-04 8.2%

1,427 stores launched

2025-03 8.7%

1,513 stores launched

2025-02 9.6%

1,675 stores launched

2025-01 10.4%

1,804 stores launched

2024-12 5.1%

893 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Saudi Arabia (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in Saudi Arabia over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 1577 9.05%
2025-10 1313 7.53%
2025-09 1297 7.44%
2025-08 1532 8.79%
2025-07 1588 9.11%
2025-06 1261 7.24%
2025-05 1546 8.87%
2025-04 1427 8.19%
2025-03 1513 8.68%
2025-02 1675 9.61%
2025-01 1804 10.35%
2024-12 893 5.12%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 36,931 active stores in Saudi Arabia are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (16,540 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 44.8%

16,540 active stores

2024 16.8%

6,187 active stores

2023 8.8%

3,238 active stores

2022 6.3%

2,312 active stores

2021 5.1%

1,895 active stores

2020 4.6%

1,714 active stores

2019 2.4%

871 active stores

2018 2.3%

864 active stores

2017 1.6%

588 active stores

2016 0.8%

310 active stores

2015 0.7%

241 active stores

2014 0.9%

314 active stores

2013 1.3%

478 active stores

2012 0.5%

201 active stores

2011 0.7%

259 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Saudi Arabia by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in Saudi Arabia by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 16540 44.79%
2024 6187 16.75%
2023 3238 8.77%
2022 2312 6.26%
2021 1895 5.13%
2020 1714 4.64%
2019 871 2.36%
2018 864 2.34%
2017 588 1.59%
2016 310 0.84%
2015 241 0.65%
2014 314 0.85%
2013 478 1.29%
2012 201 0.54%
2011 259 0.70%
2010 156 0.42%
2009 112 0.30%
2008 103 0.28%
2007 103 0.28%
2006 64 0.17%
2005 50 0.14%
2004 85 0.23%
2003 71 0.19%
2002 34 0.09%
2001 67 0.18%
2000 31 0.08%
1999 25 0.07%
1998 11 0.03%
1997 4 0.01%
1996 3 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 29.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (14,978 stores) , followed by Facebook (21.6%) and TikTok (15.1%) .

Base: 18,981 stores with any detectable social profile (50.4% 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 29.0%

14,978 stores

Facebook 21.6%

11,145 stores

TikTok 15.1%

7,802 stores

Twitter 10.6%

5,463 stores

WhatsApp 7.2%

3,732 stores

YouTube 5.6%

2,892 stores

X 4.4%

2,299 stores

LinkedIn 3.5%

1,830 stores

Pinterest 2.9%

1,488 stores

Dribbble 0.1%

34 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Saudi Arabia (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in Saudi Arabia e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 14978 28.99%
Facebook 11145 21.57%
TikTok 7802 15.10%
Twitter 5463 10.57%
WhatsApp 3732 7.22%
YouTube 2892 5.60%
X 2299 4.45%
LinkedIn 1830 3.54%
Pinterest 1488 2.88%
Dribbble 34 0.07%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 37.6k 100.00%
Emails 11.5k 30.50%
Phones 2.2k 5.90%
Ecommerce platform 37.6k 100.00%
Couriers 757.0 2.01%
Payment Providers 14.1k 37.42%
Categories 29.0k 76.94%
Social Media 19.0k 50.44%

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