Switzerland E-commerce Database
Explore 58.2k e-commerce stores in the Switzerland. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.
· · Next full refresh: December 2025
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify leads with 30.2% of stores with physical delivery (17,013 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (28.1%) and Custom (24.8%) .
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)
17,013 stores
15,836 stores
13,972 stores
4,309 stores
2,535 stores
924 stores
595 stores
494 stores
398 stores
282 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 17013 | 30.19% |
| WooCommerce | 15836 | 28.10% |
| Custom | 13972 | 24.79% |
| Wix eCommerce | 4309 | 7.65% |
| PrestaShop | 2535 | 4.50% |
| Magento | 924 | 1.64% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 595 | 1.06% |
| Shopware | 494 | 0.88% |
| ePages | 398 | 0.71% |
| Gambio | 282 | 0.50% |
All Stores Distribution
Shopify holds 21.3% share of all Switzerland e-commerce stores (23,408) , with WooCommerce at 37.6% and Custom at 12.7% (November 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)
23,408 stores
41,240 stores
13,972 stores
21,256 stores
3,027 stores
1,621 stores
2,869 stores
1,062 stores
901 stores
419 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 23408 | 21.32% |
| WooCommerce | 41240 | 37.57% |
| Custom | 13972 | 12.73% |
| Wix eCommerce | 21256 | 19.36% |
| PrestaShop | 3027 | 2.76% |
| Magento | 1621 | 1.48% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 2869 | 2.61% |
| Shopware | 1062 | 0.97% |
| ePages | 901 | 0.82% |
| Gambio | 419 | 0.38% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 19.2% of all stores (7,953 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (17.6%) and Food & Beverages (16.7%) .
Top 10 Categories
7,953 stores
7,297 stores
6,945 stores
2,901 stores
2,386 stores
2,313 stores
1,966 stores
1,647 stores
1,641 stores
1,538 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 7953 | 19.18% |
| Health & Beauty | 7297 | 17.59% |
| Food & Beverages | 6945 | 16.75% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 2901 | 6.99% |
| Home & Garden | 2386 | 5.75% |
| Electronics & Technology | 2313 | 5.58% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 1966 | 4.74% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1647 | 3.97% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 1641 | 3.96% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 1538 | 3.71% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 1281 | 3.09% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 1238 | 2.98% |
| Tools & Hardware | 844 | 2.03% |
| Business & Industrial | 799 | 1.93% |
| Toys & Games | 726 | 1.75% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 23.3% among AI-verified physical stores (8,673 stores) , followed by Twint (13.9%) and American Express (9.8%) .
Base: 16,540 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (28.4% 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
8,673 stores
5,165 stores
3,649 stores
3,616 stores
3,508 stores
3,091 stores
3,042 stores
2,062 stores
1,620 stores
906 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 8673 | 23.30% |
| Twint | 5165 | 13.88% |
| American Express | 3649 | 9.80% |
| Klarna | 3616 | 9.72% |
| Stripe Connect | 3508 | 9.43% |
| MasterCard | 3091 | 8.31% |
| Apple Pay | 3042 | 8.17% |
| VISA | 2062 | 5.54% |
| Google Pay | 1620 | 4.35% |
| Giropay | 906 | 2.43% |
| Skrill | 785 | 2.11% |
| SEPA | 305 | 0.82% |
| Amazon Pay | 280 | 0.75% |
| Bolt | 277 | 0.74% |
| BitCoin | 239 | 0.64% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 24.9% among AI-verified physical stores (2,466 stores) , followed by Swiss Post (15.5%) and UPS (13.0%) .
Base: 7,210 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (12.4% 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 | 2466 | 24.89% |
| Swiss Post | 1538 | 15.53% |
| UPS | 1287 | 12.99% |
| DPD | 1235 | 12.47% |
| La Poste | 929 | 9.38% |
| FedEx | 531 | 5.36% |
| GLS | 338 | 3.41% |
| DSV | 301 | 3.04% |
| Hermes | 235 | 2.37% |
| TNT | 213 | 2.15% |
| Colissimo | 200 | 2.02% |
| USPS | 183 | 1.85% |
| Deutsche Post | 180 | 1.82% |
| TCS | 139 | 1.40% |
| Speedy | 131 | 1.32% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 10,474 new stores were launched in Switzerland , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (1,082 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
1,082 stores launched
1,031 stores launched
990 stores launched
1,039 stores launched
879 stores launched
937 stores launched
854 stores launched
902 stores launched
825 stores launched
899 stores launched
679 stores launched
357 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1082 | 10.33% |
| 2025-09 | 1031 | 9.84% |
| 2025-08 | 990 | 9.45% |
| 2025-07 | 1039 | 9.92% |
| 2025-06 | 879 | 8.39% |
| 2025-05 | 937 | 8.95% |
| 2025-04 | 854 | 8.15% |
| 2025-03 | 902 | 8.61% |
| 2025-02 | 825 | 7.88% |
| 2025-01 | 899 | 8.58% |
| 2024-12 | 679 | 6.48% |
| 2024-11 | 357 | 3.41% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 57,727 active stores in Switzerland are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (9,462 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
9,462 active stores
6,978 active stores
5,437 active stores
4,122 active stores
4,850 active stores
4,766 active stores
2,851 active stores
3,205 active stores
3,524 active stores
1,350 active stores
1,033 active stores
849 active stores
1,446 active stores
726 active stores
717 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9462 | 16.39% |
| 2024 | 6978 | 12.09% |
| 2023 | 5437 | 9.42% |
| 2022 | 4122 | 7.14% |
| 2021 | 4850 | 8.40% |
| 2020 | 4766 | 8.26% |
| 2019 | 2851 | 4.94% |
| 2018 | 3205 | 5.55% |
| 2017 | 3524 | 6.10% |
| 2016 | 1350 | 2.34% |
| 2015 | 1033 | 1.79% |
| 2014 | 849 | 1.47% |
| 2013 | 1446 | 2.50% |
| 2012 | 726 | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 717 | 1.24% |
| 2010 | 678 | 1.17% |
| 2009 | 668 | 1.16% |
| 2008 | 567 | 0.98% |
| 2007 | 589 | 1.02% |
| 2006 | 315 | 0.55% |
| 2005 | 269 | 0.47% |
| 2004 | 522 | 0.90% |
| 2003 | 507 | 0.88% |
| 2002 | 551 | 0.95% |
| 2001 | 797 | 1.38% |
| 2000 | 320 | 0.55% |
| 1999 | 240 | 0.42% |
| 1998 | 275 | 0.48% |
| 1997 | 57 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 52 | 0.09% |
| 1995 | 4 | 0.01% |
Featured Stores
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New Stores
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Shopify
WooCommerce — Furniture & Home Decor
Modified eCommerce — Business & Industrial
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Shopify — Clothing & Accessories
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 58.2k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 37.1k | 63.83% |
| Phones | 22.4k | 38.48% |
| Ecommerce platform | 58.2k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 7.2k | 12.39% |
| Payment Providers | 16.5k | 28.43% |
| Categories | 43.4k | 74.63% |
| Social Media | 34.0k | 58.52% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 35.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (28,766 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.5%) and YouTube (9.4%) .
Base: 34,049 stores with any detectable social profile (58.5% 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
28,766 stores
24,820 stores
7,662 stores
5,437 stores
4,918 stores
3,843 stores
2,671 stores
1,813 stores
1,023 stores
353 stores
Visual Distribution