Bancontact Payment Provider Usage Database

Explore 42.2k verified e-commerce stores accepting Bancontact. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.

Detected across 47.6k domains. 42.2k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: March 2026

42.2k verified active stores out of 47.6k detected · 88.8% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 32.3% of stores with physical delivery (13,344 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (30.2%) and Custom (16.4%) .

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)

Shopify 32.3%

13,344 stores

12,463 stores

Custom 16.4%

6,772 stores

2,048 stores

1,868 stores

1,285 stores

813 stores

687 stores

507 stores

468 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (February 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Bancontact
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 13344 32.34%
WooCommerce 12463 30.20%
Custom 6772 16.41%
Magento 2048 4.96%
Lightspeed eCom 1868 4.53%
PrestaShop 1285 3.11%
JTL Shop 813 1.97%
Wix eCommerce 687 1.66%
MyOnlineStore 507 1.23%
Shopware 468 1.13%
ePages 337 0.82%
OpenCart 292 0.71%
IdoSell Shop 160 0.39%
CCV Shop 112 0.27%
Unas 107 0.26%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 21.3% of all stores (7,182 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (16.4%) and Home & Garden (9.7%) .

Base: 33,788 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (80.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 21.3%

7,182 stores

Health & Beauty 16.4%

5,529 stores

Home & Garden 9.7%

3,262 stores

Food & Beverages 8.2%

2,779 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.6%

2,238 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.0%

2,025 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.4%

1,811 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.9%

1,328 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.9%

1,326 stores

Vehicles & Parts 3.9%

1,306 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bancontact store categories (February 2026)
Distribution of categories in Bancontact e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 7182 21.26%
Health & Beauty 5529 16.36%
Home & Garden 3262 9.65%
Food & Beverages 2779 8.22%
Electronics & Technology 2238 6.62%
Furniture & Home Decor 2025 5.99%
Jewelry & Watches 1811 5.36%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1328 3.93%
Gifts & Special Occasions 1326 3.92%
Vehicles & Parts 1306 3.87%
Tools & Hardware 1279 3.79%
Pets & Pet Supplies 1070 3.17%
Arts & Entertainment 1055 3.12%
Toys & Games 908 2.69%
Baby & Toddler 690 2.04%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 25.9% among AI-verified physical stores (14,808 stores) , followed by PostNL (19.6%) and DPD (13.8%) .

Base: 31,078 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (65.3% 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

DHL 25.9%

14,808 stores

PostNL 19.6%

11,197 stores

DPD 13.8%

7,921 stores

UPS 8.6%

4,935 stores

GLS 7.1%

4,066 stores

Bpost 6.1%

3,508 stores

2,935 stores

1,650 stores

FedEx 2.8%

1,626 stores

1,054 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bancontact shipping carriers (February 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Bancontact e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 14808 25.88%
PostNL 11197 19.57%
DPD 7921 13.84%
UPS 4935 8.62%
GLS 4066 7.11%
Bpost 3508 6.13%
Deutsche Post 2935 5.13%
Hermes 1650 2.88%
FedEx 1626 2.84%
Colissimo 1054 1.84%
Mondial Relay 944 1.65%
TNT 820 1.43%
La Poste 815 1.42%
USPS 487 0.85%
Chronopost 453 0.79%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 5,971 new stores were launched in Bancontact , with the highest activity in 2026-01 (486 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-01 8.1%

486 stores launched

2025-12 6.9%

414 stores launched

2025-11 9.0%

536 stores launched

2025-10 11.3%

676 stores launched

2025-09 9.7%

579 stores launched

2025-08 8.2%

491 stores launched

2025-07 8.8%

523 stores launched

2025-06 8.2%

488 stores launched

2025-05 8.1%

482 stores launched

2025-04 8.6%

513 stores launched

2025-03 7.9%

473 stores launched

2025-02 5.2%

310 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Bancontact (February 2026)
Monthly store launches in Bancontact over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-01 486 8.14%
2025-12 414 6.93%
2025-11 536 8.98%
2025-10 676 11.32%
2025-09 579 9.70%
2025-08 491 8.22%
2025-07 523 8.76%
2025-06 488 8.17%
2025-05 482 8.07%
2025-04 513 8.59%
2025-03 473 7.92%
2025-02 310 5.19%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 42,163 active stores in Bancontact are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (486 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 1.2%

486 active stores

2025 14.3%

6,024 active stores

2024 9.0%

3,782 active stores

2023 7.1%

3,009 active stores

2022 5.9%

2,490 active stores

2021 7.3%

3,095 active stores

2020 7.7%

3,256 active stores

2019 5.0%

2,102 active stores

2018 5.5%

2,338 active stores

2017 6.2%

2,600 active stores

2016 3.2%

1,358 active stores

2015 2.6%

1,088 active stores

2014 2.5%

1,070 active stores

2013 3.8%

1,615 active stores

2012 2.2%

911 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Bancontact by original launch year (February 2026)
Active stores in Bancontact by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 486 1.15%
2025 6024 14.29%
2024 3782 8.97%
2023 3009 7.14%
2022 2490 5.91%
2021 3095 7.34%
2020 3256 7.72%
2019 2102 4.99%
2018 2338 5.55%
2017 2600 6.17%
2016 1358 3.22%
2015 1088 2.58%
2014 1070 2.54%
2013 1615 3.83%
2012 911 2.16%
2011 897 2.13%
2010 818 1.94%
2009 804 1.91%
2008 631 1.50%
2007 639 1.52%
2006 327 0.78%
2005 340 0.81%
2004 419 0.99%
2003 400 0.95%
2002 417 0.99%
2001 587 1.39%
2000 281 0.67%
1999 195 0.46%
1998 110 0.26%
1997 41 0.10%
1996 31 0.07%
1995 2 0.00%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 31.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (25,340 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.6%) and YouTube (10.0%) .

Base: 33,230 stores with any detectable social profile (69.8% 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 31.0%

25,340 stores

Facebook 30.6%

24,988 stores

YouTube 10.0%

8,133 stores

TikTok 7.4%

6,037 stores

Pinterest 7.1%

5,827 stores

LinkedIn 5.2%

4,215 stores

Twitter 4.5%

3,691 stores

WhatsApp 1.9%

1,564 stores

X 1.8%

1,442 stores

Vimeo 0.6%

469 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Bancontact (February 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Bancontact e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 25340 31.01%
Facebook 24988 30.58%
YouTube 8133 9.95%
TikTok 6037 7.39%
Pinterest 5827 7.13%
LinkedIn 4215 5.16%
Twitter 3691 4.52%
WhatsApp 1564 1.91%
X 1442 1.76%
Vimeo 469 0.57%

Geographic Distribution

Netherlands leads with 42.9% (16,920 AI-verified stores) , followed by Belgium (20.0%) and Germany (19.8%) .

Base: 39,425 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

16,920 AI-verified stores

Belgium 20.0%

7,900 AI-verified stores

Germany 19.8%

7,815 AI-verified stores

1,482 AI-verified stores

1,034 AI-verified stores

Italy 1.8%

709 AI-verified stores

635 AI-verified stores

549 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.9%

364 AI-verified stores

290 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Bancontact (February 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Bancontact
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Netherlands 16920 42.92%
Belgium 7900 20.04%
Germany 7815 19.82%
France 1482 3.76%
United States 1034 2.62%
Italy 709 1.80%
United Kingdom 635 1.61%
Austria 549 1.39%
Spain 364 0.92%
Poland 290 0.74%
Switzerland 281 0.71%
Sweden 220 0.56%
Finland 194 0.49%
Denmark 192 0.49%
Australia 177 0.45%
Hong Kong 146 0.37%
South Africa 141 0.36%
Canada 141 0.36%
Hungary 124 0.31%
Portugal 111 0.28%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 47.6k 100.00%
Emails 39.9k 83.80%
Phones 22.5k 47.27%
Ecommerce platform 46.1k 96.97%
Couriers 31.1k 65.30%
Payment Providers 47.6k 100.00%
Categories 35.9k 75.38%
Social Media 33.2k 69.82%

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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