Shopify E-commerce Stores Database
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· · Next full refresh: February 2026
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 31.6% of all stores (705,224 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (19.5%) and Food & Beverages (7.9%) .
Top 10 Categories
705,224 stores
434,988 stores
176,436 stores
176,046 stores
119,097 stores
113,376 stores
88,939 stores
75,389 stores
70,343 stores
63,881 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 705224 | 31.57% |
| Health & Beauty | 434988 | 19.47% |
| Food & Beverages | 176436 | 7.90% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 176046 | 7.88% |
| Electronics & Technology | 119097 | 5.33% |
| Home & Garden | 113376 | 5.07% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 88939 | 3.98% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 75389 | 3.37% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 70343 | 3.15% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 63881 | 2.86% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 62249 | 2.79% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 46137 | 2.07% |
| Toys & Games | 41767 | 1.87% |
| Baby & Toddler | 32277 | 1.44% |
| Books & Media | 28047 | 1.26% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 24.7% among AI-verified physical stores (221,021 stores) , followed by American Express (15.1%) and MasterCard (10.5%) .
Base: 452,093 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (13.4% 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
221,021 stores
134,863 stores
94,388 stores
87,978 stores
86,714 stores
74,581 stores
70,915 stores
35,016 stores
17,482 stores
17,136 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 221021 | 24.69% |
| American Express | 134863 | 15.07% |
| MasterCard | 94388 | 10.55% |
| Stripe Connect | 87978 | 9.83% |
| Apple Pay | 86714 | 9.69% |
| Klarna | 74581 | 8.33% |
| Google Pay | 70915 | 7.92% |
| VISA | 35016 | 3.91% |
| Amazon Pay | 17482 | 1.95% |
| Bolt | 17136 | 1.91% |
| JCB | 15118 | 1.69% |
| Bancontact | 13217 | 1.48% |
| Paddle | 10273 | 1.15% |
| Amazon Payments | 8316 | 0.93% |
| iDEAL | 8068 | 0.90% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
USPS leads with 20.3% among AI-verified physical stores (131,803 stores) , followed by UPS (19.5%) and DHL (17.8%) .
Base: 442,030 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (13.1% 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
131,803 stores
126,379 stores
115,692 stores
77,930 stores
35,752 stores
31,072 stores
25,936 stores
19,685 stores
16,085 stores
14,586 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| USPS | 131803 | 20.31% |
| UPS | 126379 | 19.47% |
| DHL | 115692 | 17.83% |
| FedEx | 77930 | 12.01% |
| Royal Mail | 35752 | 5.51% |
| DPD | 31072 | 4.79% |
| Australia Post | 25936 | 4.00% |
| GLS | 19685 | 3.03% |
| Canada Post | 16085 | 2.48% |
| Colissimo | 14586 | 2.25% |
| Correios | 13032 | 2.01% |
| Hermes | 11281 | 1.74% |
| PostNL | 10928 | 1.68% |
| Estes | 9434 | 1.45% |
| La Poste | 9395 | 1.45% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 1,130,010 new stores were launched in Shopify , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (91,894 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
91,894 stores launched
98,739 stores launched
110,021 stores launched
111,878 stores launched
114,350 stores launched
119,434 stores launched
98,282 stores launched
105,769 stores launched
91,328 stores launched
91,901 stores launched
69,620 stores launched
26,794 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 91894 | 8.13% |
| 2025-11 | 98739 | 8.74% |
| 2025-10 | 110021 | 9.74% |
| 2025-09 | 111878 | 9.90% |
| 2025-08 | 114350 | 10.12% |
| 2025-07 | 119434 | 10.57% |
| 2025-06 | 98282 | 8.70% |
| 2025-05 | 105769 | 9.36% |
| 2025-04 | 91328 | 8.08% |
| 2025-03 | 91901 | 8.13% |
| 2025-02 | 69620 | 6.16% |
| 2025-01 | 26794 | 2.37% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 3,162,000 active stores in Shopify are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (494 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
494 active stores
1,161,412 active stores
393,057 active stores
262,274 active stores
196,470 active stores
199,903 active stores
187,731 active stores
112,320 active stores
114,275 active stores
90,394 active stores
49,156 active stores
43,650 active stores
46,024 active stores
58,279 active stores
30,617 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 494 | 0.02% |
| 2025 | 1161412 | 36.73% |
| 2024 | 393057 | 12.43% |
| 2023 | 262274 | 8.29% |
| 2022 | 196470 | 6.21% |
| 2021 | 199903 | 6.32% |
| 2020 | 187731 | 5.94% |
| 2019 | 112320 | 3.55% |
| 2018 | 114275 | 3.61% |
| 2017 | 90394 | 2.86% |
| 2016 | 49156 | 1.55% |
| 2015 | 43650 | 1.38% |
| 2014 | 46024 | 1.46% |
| 2013 | 58279 | 1.84% |
| 2012 | 30617 | 0.97% |
| 2011 | 35549 | 1.12% |
| 2010 | 24930 | 0.79% |
| 2009 | 21563 | 0.68% |
| 2008 | 17519 | 0.55% |
| 2007 | 15910 | 0.50% |
| 2006 | 11997 | 0.38% |
| 2005 | 10919 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 15921 | 0.50% |
| 2003 | 11723 | 0.37% |
| 2002 | 10306 | 0.33% |
| 2001 | 12235 | 0.39% |
| 2000 | 8819 | 0.28% |
| 1999 | 7706 | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 5143 | 0.16% |
| 1997 | 2938 | 0.09% |
| 1996 | 2192 | 0.07% |
| 1995 | 574 | 0.02% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 43.5% (1,172,910 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (9.2%) and India (5.6%) .
Base: 2,698,858 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
1,172,910 AI-verified stores
247,972 AI-verified stores
151,107 AI-verified stores
150,716 AI-verified stores
142,094 AI-verified stores
127,496 AI-verified stores
118,677 AI-verified stores
71,026 AI-verified stores
64,866 AI-verified stores
63,886 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1172910 | 43.46% |
| United Kingdom | 247972 | 9.19% |
| India | 151107 | 5.60% |
| Canada | 150716 | 5.58% |
| Australia | 142094 | 5.26% |
| France | 127496 | 4.72% |
| Germany | 118677 | 4.40% |
| Netherlands | 71026 | 2.63% |
| Spain | 64866 | 2.40% |
| Pakistan | 63886 | 2.37% |
| Italy | 63427 | 2.35% |
| Brazil | 49909 | 1.85% |
| Japan | 42004 | 1.56% |
| Mexico | 41110 | 1.52% |
| Colombia | 40674 | 1.51% |
| Hong Kong | 34841 | 1.29% |
| China | 32923 | 1.22% |
| United Arab Emirates | 28809 | 1.07% |
| Sweden | 27655 | 1.02% |
| New Zealand | 26756 | 0.99% |
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Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 3.4m | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.6m | 46.89% |
| Phones | 324.4k | 9.60% |
| Ecommerce platform | 3.4m | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 442.0k | 13.08% |
| Payment Providers | 452.1k | 13.38% |
| Categories | 2.3m | 69.15% |
| Social Media | 2.0m | 58.37% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 34.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,716,915 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.5%) and TikTok (12.3%) .
Base: 1,972,575 stores with any detectable social profile (58.4% 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
1,716,915 stores
1,321,930 stores
614,685 stores
478,861 stores
311,515 stores
304,863 stores
88,318 stores
86,294 stores
44,469 stores
13,270 stores
Visual Distribution