Zid E-commerce Stores Database

Explore 7.5k verified e-commerce stores built on Zid. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Detected across 7.9k domains. 7.5k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

7.5k verified active stores out of 7.9k detected · 94.6% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 27.5% of all stores (1,688 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (17.2%) and Food & Beverages (16.6%) .

Base: 6,145 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (82.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 27.5%

1,688 stores

Clothing & Accessories 17.2%

1,054 stores

Food & Beverages 16.6%

1,019 stores

Home & Garden 12.3%

755 stores

Electronics & Technology 5.0%

308 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.4%

206 stores

Books & Media 3.2%

195 stores

Vehicles & Parts 2.8%

171 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 2.8%

169 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 2.7%

167 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zid store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Zid e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 1688 27.47%
Clothing & Accessories 1054 17.15%
Food & Beverages 1019 16.58%
Home & Garden 755 12.29%
Electronics & Technology 308 5.01%
Jewelry & Watches 206 3.35%
Books & Media 195 3.17%
Vehicles & Parts 171 2.78%
Gifts & Special Occasions 169 2.75%
Furniture & Home Decor 167 2.72%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 106 1.72%
Business & Industrial 94 1.53%
Toys & Games 88 1.43%
Pets & Pet Supplies 82 1.33%
Office Supplies 43 0.70%

Payment Providers Distribution

Apple Pay leads with 82.0% among AI-verified physical stores (1,047 stores) , followed by Mada (6.9%) and VISA (2.5%) .

Base: 1,153 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (14.6% 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

1,047 stores

Mada 6.9%

88 stores

VISA 2.5%

32 stores

31 stores

30 stores

19 stores

9 stores

6 stores

5 stores

Bolt 0.4%

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zid payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Zid e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Apple Pay 1047 81.99%
Mada 88 6.89%
VISA 32 2.51%
MasterCard 31 2.43%
STC Pay 30 2.35%
American Express 19 1.49%
Stripe Connect 9 0.70%
PayPal 6 0.47%
Google Pay 5 0.39%
Bolt 5 0.39%
UnionPay 1 0.08%
iDEAL 1 0.08%
Zooz 1 0.08%
JCB 1 0.08%
Adyen 1 0.08%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

Aramex leads with 40.0% among AI-verified physical stores (68 stores) , followed by DHL (30.6%) and Hermes (10.6%) .

Base: 156 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

Aramex 40.0%

68 stores

DHL 30.6%

52 stores

Hermes 10.6%

18 stores

7 stores

UPS 4.1%

7 stores

3 stores

GLS 1.8%

3 stores

ASM 1.8%

3 stores

GSO 1.2%

2 stores

BRT 1.2%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zid shipping carriers (April 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Zid e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
Aramex 68 40.00%
DHL 52 30.59%
Hermes 18 10.59%
Saudi Post 7 4.12%
UPS 7 4.12%
Speedy 3 1.76%
GLS 3 1.76%
ASM 3 1.76%
GSO 2 1.18%
BRT 2 1.18%
CBL 1 0.59%
JX 1 0.59%
SMSA Express 1 0.59%
IMX 1 0.59%
TForce 1 0.59%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 2,493 new stores were launched in Zid , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (248 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 9.9%

248 stores launched

2026-02 11.3%

282 stores launched

2026-01 7.7%

191 stores launched

2025-12 9.0%

225 stores launched

2025-11 8.1%

203 stores launched

2025-10 9.4%

234 stores launched

2025-09 7.9%

198 stores launched

2025-08 10.3%

257 stores launched

2025-07 8.3%

206 stores launched

2025-06 6.9%

172 stores launched

2025-05 7.8%

194 stores launched

2025-04 3.3%

83 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Zid (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Zid over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 248 9.95%
2026-02 282 11.31%
2026-01 191 7.66%
2025-12 225 9.03%
2025-11 203 8.14%
2025-10 234 9.39%
2025-09 198 7.94%
2025-08 257 10.31%
2025-07 206 8.26%
2025-06 172 6.90%
2025-05 194 7.78%
2025-04 83 3.33%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 7,454 active stores in Zid are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (722 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 9.7%

722 active stores

2025 29.4%

2,188 active stores

2024 14.0%

1,045 active stores

2023 11.6%

863 active stores

2022 7.9%

591 active stores

2021 7.4%

550 active stores

2020 7.0%

523 active stores

2019 3.3%

248 active stores

2018 2.3%

168 active stores

2017 1.3%

95 active stores

2016 0.6%

48 active stores

2015 0.6%

45 active stores

2014 0.8%

57 active stores

2013 1.0%

78 active stores

2012 0.5%

38 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Zid by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Zid by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 722 9.69%
2025 2188 29.35%
2024 1045 14.02%
2023 863 11.58%
2022 591 7.93%
2021 550 7.38%
2020 523 7.02%
2019 248 3.33%
2018 168 2.25%
2017 95 1.27%
2016 48 0.64%
2015 45 0.60%
2014 57 0.76%
2013 78 1.05%
2012 38 0.51%
2011 38 0.51%
2010 25 0.34%
2009 24 0.32%
2008 19 0.25%
2007 21 0.28%
2006 14 0.19%
2005 6 0.08%
2004 13 0.17%
2003 7 0.09%
2002 5 0.07%
2001 11 0.15%
2000 7 0.09%
1999 4 0.05%
1998 1 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 40.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (5,677 stores) , followed by TikTok (30.5%) and Twitter (16.3%) .

Base: 6,547 stores with any detectable social profile (83.1% 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 40.1%

5,677 stores

TikTok 30.5%

4,315 stores

Twitter 16.3%

2,299 stores

Facebook 8.7%

1,224 stores

WhatsApp 2.8%

394 stores

X 0.6%

84 stores

YouTube 0.5%

66 stores

Pinterest 0.5%

64 stores

LinkedIn 0.2%

23 stores

Medium 0.0%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Zid (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Zid e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 5677 40.13%
TikTok 4315 30.50%
Twitter 2299 16.25%
Facebook 1224 8.65%
WhatsApp 394 2.79%
X 84 0.59%
YouTube 66 0.47%
Pinterest 64 0.45%
LinkedIn 23 0.16%
Medium 1 0.01%

Geographic Distribution

Saudi Arabia leads with 95.2% (6,032 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Arab Emirates (1.8%) and Oman (0.9%) .

Base: 6,334 AI-verified stores across 14 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

6,032 AI-verified stores

117 AI-verified stores

Oman 0.9%

58 AI-verified stores

56 AI-verified stores

20 AI-verified stores

Qatar 0.3%

16 AI-verified stores

Egypt 0.3%

16 AI-verified stores

10 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.0%

2 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Zid (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Zid
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Saudi Arabia 6032 95.23%
United Arab Emirates 117 1.85%
Oman 58 0.92%
Kuwait 56 0.88%
Bahrain 20 0.32%
Qatar 16 0.25%
Egypt 16 0.25%
United States 10 0.16%
Jordan 4 0.06%
Italy 2 0.03%
India 1 0.02%
Libya 1 0.02%
Portugal 1 0.02%
Vietnam 0 0.00%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 7.9k 100.00%
Emails 14.0 0.18%
Phones 335.0 4.25%
Ecommerce platform 7.9k 100.00%
Couriers 156.0 1.98%
Payment Providers 1.2k 14.63%
Categories 6.4k 80.65%
Social Media 6.5k 83.07%

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 Zid e-commerce intelligence?

We track 7.5k verified Zid e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, estimated traffic, technology stack, and verified business contacts.

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, store size, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, traffic tier, and more. All filtering is available through both the web app and API.

Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?

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