Senegal E-commerce Market

Explore 3.3k verified e-commerce stores in the Senegal. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 5.3k with e-commerce signals. 3.3k verified as active stores.

Verified stores
3.3k
active stores with physical delivery
Top platform
WooCommerce
1,810 verified stores
Top payment signal
Orange Money
345 stores detected
Top carrier signal
UPS
81 stores detected
Top category
Health & Beauty
770 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 55.8% of stores with physical delivery (1,810 stores) , followed by Shopify (23.8%) and Custom (11.8%) .

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)

1,810 stores

Shopify 23.8%

772 stores

Custom 11.8%

382 stores

104 stores

83 stores

64 stores

11 stores

Active IT Zone Core 0.2%

8 stores

WooCommerce, Stock Manager Advance (SMA) with Shop Module 0.2%

5 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Senegal
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 1810 55.81%
Shopify 772 23.81%
Custom 382 11.78%
YouCan 104 3.21%
PrestaShop 83 2.56%
Wix eCommerce 64 1.97%
Botble CMS 11 0.34%
Active IT Zone Core 8 0.25%
WooCommerce, Stock Manager Advance (SMA) with Shop Module 5 0.15%
Magento 4 0.12%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 68.9% share of all Senegal e-commerce stores (3,563) , with Shopify at 15.2% and Custom at 7.4% (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)

3,563 stores

Shopify 15.2%

785 stores

382 stores

106 stores

86 stores

206 stores

23 stores

Active IT Zone Core 0.2%

8 stores

WooCommerce, Stock Manager Advance (SMA) with Shop Module 0.1%

7 stores

8 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Senegal
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 3563 68.86%
Shopify 785 15.17%
Custom 382 7.38%
YouCan 106 2.05%
PrestaShop 86 1.66%
Wix eCommerce 206 3.98%
Botble CMS 23 0.44%
Active IT Zone Core 8 0.15%
WooCommerce, Stock Manager Advance (SMA) with Shop Module 7 0.14%
Magento 8 0.15%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty stores with 28.3% of all stores (770 stores) , followed by Electronics & Technology (16.6%) and Clothing & Accessories (15.4%) .

Base: 2,723 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (83.3% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 28.3%

770 stores

Electronics & Technology 16.6%

451 stores

Clothing & Accessories 15.4%

420 stores

Food & Beverages 11.7%

319 stores

Home & Garden 8.3%

227 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.5%

94 stores

Business & Industrial 2.8%

75 stores

Jewelry & Watches 2.7%

74 stores

Tools & Hardware 2.4%

66 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1.9%

53 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Senegal store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in Senegal e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 770 28.28%
Electronics & Technology 451 16.56%
Clothing & Accessories 420 15.42%
Food & Beverages 319 11.72%
Home & Garden 227 8.34%
Furniture & Home Decor 94 3.45%
Business & Industrial 75 2.75%
Jewelry & Watches 74 2.72%
Tools & Hardware 66 2.42%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 53 1.95%

Payment Providers Distribution

Orange Money stores with 50.8% among AI-verified physical stores (345 stores) , followed by PayPal (26.1%) and MasterCard (7.8%) .

Base: 533 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (16.3% 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

345 stores

PayPal 26.1%

177 stores

53 stores

36 stores

22 stores

8 stores

VISA 1.2%

8 stores

7 stores

5 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Senegal payment providers (May 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Senegal e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Orange Money 345 50.81%
PayPal 177 26.07%
MasterCard 53 7.81%
Stripe Connect 36 5.30%
American Express 22 3.24%
Apple Pay 8 1.18%
VISA 8 1.18%
Google Pay 7 1.03%
MTN Mobile Money 5 0.74%
BitCoin 4 0.59%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS stores with 37.5% among AI-verified physical stores (81 stores) , followed by DHL (23.1%) and Hermes (7.9%) .

Base: 173 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (5.3% 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

UPS 37.5%

81 stores

DHL 23.1%

50 stores

17 stores

15 stores

TNT 6.0%

13 stores

8 stores

BRT 3.2%

7 stores

FedEx 2.8%

6 stores

USPS 1.9%

4 stores

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Senegal shipping carriers (May 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Senegal e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 81 37.50%
DHL 50 23.15%
Hermes 17 7.87%
La Poste 15 6.94%
TNT 13 6.02%
Colissimo 8 3.70%
BRT 7 3.24%
FedEx 6 2.78%
USPS 4 1.85%
Chronopost 3 1.39%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,408 new stores were launched in Senegal , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (88 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 6.3%

88 stores launched

2026-03 13.6%

191 stores launched

2026-02 13.5%

190 stores launched

2026-01 10.6%

149 stores launched

2025-12 7.7%

109 stores launched

2025-11 9.4%

132 stores launched

2025-10 6.5%

91 stores launched

2025-09 7.3%

103 stores launched

2025-08 7.1%

100 stores launched

2025-07 8.5%

119 stores launched

2025-06 5.5%

77 stores launched

2025-05 4.2%

59 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Senegal (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in Senegal over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 88 6.25%
2026-03 191 13.57%
2026-02 190 13.49%
2026-01 149 10.58%
2025-12 109 7.74%
2025-11 132 9.38%
2025-10 91 6.46%
2025-09 103 7.32%
2025-08 100 7.10%
2025-07 119 8.45%
2025-06 77 5.47%
2025-05 59 4.19%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 3,259 active stores in Senegal are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (627 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 19.2%

627 active stores

2025 32.9%

1,071 active stores

2024 13.0%

423 active stores

2023 8.2%

267 active stores

2022 4.8%

156 active stores

2021 5.2%

171 active stores

2020 5.0%

164 active stores

2019 2.5%

82 active stores

2018 2.2%

72 active stores

2017 1.9%

61 active stores

2016 0.9%

28 active stores

2015 0.4%

14 active stores

2014 0.7%

22 active stores

2013 0.9%

29 active stores

2012 0.4%

14 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Senegal by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in Senegal by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 627 19.24%
2025 1071 32.86%
2024 423 12.98%
2023 267 8.19%
2022 156 4.79%
2021 171 5.25%
2020 164 5.03%
2019 82 2.52%
2018 72 2.21%
2017 61 1.87%
2016 28 0.86%
2015 14 0.43%
2014 22 0.68%
2013 29 0.89%
2012 14 0.43%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 29.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,474 stores) , followed by Instagram (26.2%) and TikTok (12.4%) .

Base: 1,776 stores with any detectable social profile (54.3% 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

Facebook 29.4%

1,474 stores

Instagram 26.2%

1,313 stores

TikTok 12.4%

625 stores

LinkedIn 7.0%

352 stores

Twitter 6.5%

328 stores

YouTube 6.2%

313 stores

WhatsApp 4.5%

228 stores

X 4.0%

200 stores

Pinterest 3.6%

179 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

9 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Senegal (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Senegal e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 1474 29.36%
Instagram 1313 26.15%
TikTok 625 12.45%
LinkedIn 352 7.01%
Twitter 328 6.53%
YouTube 313 6.23%
WhatsApp 228 4.54%
X 200 3.98%
Pinterest 179 3.57%
Vimeo 9 0.18%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 3.3k 100.00%
Emails 1.8k 55.46%
Phones 2.0k 60.26%
Ecommerce platform 3.3k 100.00%
Couriers 173.0 5.29%
Payment Providers 533.0 16.30%
Categories 2.8k 84.80%
Social Media 1.8k 54.33%

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 Senegal e-commerce intelligence?

We track 3.3k verified Senegal 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.

Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?

Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.

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