Shopify E-commerce Stores Database
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· · Next full refresh: January 2026
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 32.5% of all stores (683,551 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (19.3%) and Jewelry & Watches (8.0%) .
Top 10 Categories
683,551 stores
405,680 stores
169,397 stores
161,311 stores
111,365 stores
107,017 stores
73,654 stores
70,282 stores
68,192 stores
60,341 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 683551 | 32.47% |
| Health & Beauty | 405680 | 19.27% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 169397 | 8.05% |
| Food & Beverages | 161311 | 7.66% |
| Electronics & Technology | 111365 | 5.29% |
| Home & Garden | 107017 | 5.08% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 73654 | 3.50% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 70282 | 3.34% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 68192 | 3.24% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 60341 | 2.87% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 59012 | 2.80% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 43067 | 2.05% |
| Toys & Games | 38641 | 1.84% |
| Baby & Toddler | 30692 | 1.46% |
| Tools & Hardware | 23268 | 1.11% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 24.4% among AI-verified physical stores (200,968 stores) , followed by American Express (15.6%) and MasterCard (10.9%) .
Base: 447,879 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (13.5% 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
200,968 stores
127,865 stores
89,474 stores
80,983 stores
78,424 stores
65,485 stores
63,746 stores
32,621 stores
16,499 stores
15,316 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 200968 | 24.44% |
| American Express | 127865 | 15.55% |
| MasterCard | 89474 | 10.88% |
| Stripe Connect | 80983 | 9.85% |
| Apple Pay | 78424 | 9.54% |
| Klarna | 65485 | 7.96% |
| Google Pay | 63746 | 7.75% |
| VISA | 32621 | 3.97% |
| Bolt | 16499 | 2.01% |
| Amazon Pay | 15316 | 1.86% |
| JCB | 14492 | 1.76% |
| Bancontact | 12003 | 1.46% |
| Paddle | 9946 | 1.21% |
| iDEAL | 7513 | 0.91% |
| Mercado Pago | 6939 | 0.84% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
USPS leads with 20.7% among AI-verified physical stores (127,076 stores) , followed by UPS (19.6%) and DHL (17.4%) .
Base: 439,302 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (13.3% 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
127,076 stores
120,063 stores
106,516 stores
74,172 stores
34,336 stores
28,400 stores
25,155 stores
18,314 stores
15,611 stores
13,554 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| USPS | 127076 | 20.71% |
| UPS | 120063 | 19.57% |
| DHL | 106516 | 17.36% |
| FedEx | 74172 | 12.09% |
| Royal Mail | 34336 | 5.60% |
| DPD | 28400 | 4.63% |
| Australia Post | 25155 | 4.10% |
| GLS | 18314 | 2.98% |
| Canada Post | 15611 | 2.54% |
| Colissimo | 13554 | 2.21% |
| Correios | 12394 | 2.02% |
| PostNL | 10345 | 1.69% |
| Hermes | 10101 | 1.65% |
| Estes | 8824 | 1.44% |
| La Poste | 8702 | 1.42% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 1,011,763 new stores were launched in Shopify , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (90,221 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
90,221 stores launched
97,722 stores launched
102,126 stores launched
105,437 stores launched
110,490 stores launched
90,619 stores launched
97,651 stores launched
84,307 stores launched
84,655 stores launched
64,073 stores launched
59,851 stores launched
24,611 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 90221 | 8.92% |
| 2025-10 | 97722 | 9.66% |
| 2025-09 | 102126 | 10.09% |
| 2025-08 | 105437 | 10.42% |
| 2025-07 | 110490 | 10.92% |
| 2025-06 | 90619 | 8.96% |
| 2025-05 | 97651 | 9.65% |
| 2025-04 | 84307 | 8.33% |
| 2025-03 | 84655 | 8.37% |
| 2025-02 | 64073 | 6.33% |
| 2025-01 | 59851 | 5.92% |
| 2024-12 | 24611 | 2.43% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 2,871,494 active stores in Shopify are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (987,792 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
987,792 active stores
372,629 active stores
246,210 active stores
183,287 active stores
189,247 active stores
177,478 active stores
105,729 active stores
107,755 active stores
84,952 active stores
46,465 active stores
41,034 active stores
43,265 active stores
54,857 active stores
28,786 active stores
33,505 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 987792 | 34.40% |
| 2024 | 372629 | 12.98% |
| 2023 | 246210 | 8.57% |
| 2022 | 183287 | 6.38% |
| 2021 | 189247 | 6.59% |
| 2020 | 177478 | 6.18% |
| 2019 | 105729 | 3.68% |
| 2018 | 107755 | 3.75% |
| 2017 | 84952 | 2.96% |
| 2016 | 46465 | 1.62% |
| 2015 | 41034 | 1.43% |
| 2014 | 43265 | 1.51% |
| 2013 | 54857 | 1.91% |
| 2012 | 28786 | 1.00% |
| 2011 | 33505 | 1.17% |
| 2010 | 23358 | 0.81% |
| 2009 | 20212 | 0.70% |
| 2008 | 16436 | 0.57% |
| 2007 | 14876 | 0.52% |
| 2006 | 11181 | 0.39% |
| 2005 | 10288 | 0.36% |
| 2004 | 14923 | 0.52% |
| 2003 | 10936 | 0.38% |
| 2002 | 9533 | 0.33% |
| 2001 | 11326 | 0.39% |
| 2000 | 8182 | 0.28% |
| 1999 | 7130 | 0.25% |
| 1998 | 4768 | 0.17% |
| 1997 | 2758 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 2045 | 0.07% |
| 1995 | 551 | 0.02% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 43.8% (1,083,263 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (9.2%) and India (5.6%) .
Base: 2,471,402 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
1,083,263 AI-verified stores
226,348 AI-verified stores
138,468 AI-verified stores
136,976 AI-verified stores
131,946 AI-verified stores
114,263 AI-verified stores
91,084 AI-verified stores
66,438 AI-verified stores
60,755 AI-verified stores
59,536 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1083263 | 43.83% |
| United Kingdom | 226348 | 9.16% |
| India | 138468 | 5.60% |
| Canada | 136976 | 5.54% |
| Australia | 131946 | 5.34% |
| France | 114263 | 4.62% |
| Germany | 91084 | 3.69% |
| Netherlands | 66438 | 2.69% |
| Spain | 60755 | 2.46% |
| Pakistan | 59536 | 2.41% |
| Italy | 57695 | 2.33% |
| Brazil | 46965 | 1.90% |
| Mexico | 39612 | 1.60% |
| Colombia | 39392 | 1.59% |
| Japan | 38938 | 1.58% |
| China | 31770 | 1.29% |
| Hong Kong | 31709 | 1.28% |
| United Arab Emirates | 26635 | 1.08% |
| Sweden | 25390 | 1.03% |
| Chile | 24219 | 0.98% |
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Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 3.3m | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.6m | 46.79% |
| Phones | 324.3k | 9.79% |
| Ecommerce platform | 3.3m | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 439.3k | 13.26% |
| Payment Providers | 447.9k | 13.52% |
| Categories | 2.3m | 69.16% |
| Social Media | 2.0m | 58.87% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 34.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,590,163 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.6%) and TikTok (12.3%) .
Base: 1,950,318 stores with any detectable social profile (58.9% 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
1,590,163 stores
1,225,661 stores
567,945 stores
438,208 stores
291,680 stores
274,896 stores
80,333 stores
78,780 stores
41,436 stores
11,223 stores
Visual Distribution