Google Pay Payment Provider Usage Database

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· · Next full refresh: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 99.3% of stores with physical delivery (1,401,517 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (0.2%) and Custom (0.2%) .

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 99.3%

1,401,517 stores

3,151 stores

2,442 stores

565 stores

565 stores

450 stores

195 stores

144 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Google Pay
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 1401517 99.31%
WooCommerce 3151 0.22%
Custom 2442 0.17%
plentymarkets, plentyShop LTS 1027 0.07%
plentyShop LTS, plentymarkets 981 0.07%
Zoorix, Shopify 565 0.04%
Shopify, Zoorix 565 0.04%
PrestaShop 450 0.03%
OpenCart 195 0.01%
Gambio 144 0.01%
Magento 51 0.00%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 45 0.00%
Shopify, TargetBay 36 0.00%
OpenCart, Shopify 31 0.00%
Shopify, UpsellPlus 30 0.00%

All Stores Distribution

Shopify holds 99.2% share of all Google Pay e-commerce stores (1,423,890) , with WooCommerce at 0.3% and Custom at 0.2% (January 2026) .

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)

Shopify 99.2%

1,423,890 stores

4,838 stores

2,442 stores

570 stores

569 stores

462 stores

196 stores

149 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Google Pay
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Shopify 1423890 99.20%
WooCommerce 4838 0.34%
Custom 2442 0.17%
plentymarkets, plentyShop LTS 1034 0.07%
plentyShop LTS, plentymarkets 995 0.07%
Zoorix, Shopify 570 0.04%
Shopify, Zoorix 569 0.04%
PrestaShop 462 0.03%
OpenCart 196 0.01%
Gambio 149 0.01%
Magento 81 0.01%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 49 0.00%
Shopify, TargetBay 36 0.00%
OpenCart, Shopify 31 0.00%
Shopify, UpsellPlus 30 0.00%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 33.4% of all stores (325,980 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (17.3%) and Jewelry & Watches (7.8%) .

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 33.4%

325,980 stores

Health & Beauty 17.3%

168,527 stores

Jewelry & Watches 7.8%

76,470 stores

Food & Beverages 7.6%

74,186 stores

Home & Garden 4.9%

47,825 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.8%

47,004 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.0%

38,662 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.6%

35,055 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.2%

31,530 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 3.1%

30,630 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Pay store categories (January 2026)
Distribution of categories in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 325980 33.40%
Health & Beauty 168527 17.27%
Jewelry & Watches 76470 7.83%
Food & Beverages 74186 7.60%
Home & Garden 47825 4.90%
Arts & Entertainment 47004 4.82%
Electronics & Technology 38662 3.96%
Gifts & Special Occasions 35055 3.59%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 31530 3.23%
Pets & Pet Supplies 30630 3.14%
Furniture & Home Decor 30130 3.09%
Vehicles & Parts 22369 2.29%
Toys & Games 19585 2.01%
Baby & Toddler 14429 1.48%
Books & Media 13671 1.40%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

USPS leads with 21.1% among AI-verified physical stores (71,254 stores) , followed by UPS (19.3%) and DHL (18.0%) .

Base: 212,840 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (14.8% 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

USPS 21.1%

71,254 stores

UPS 19.3%

65,241 stores

DHL 18.0%

60,778 stores

FedEx 11.0%

37,325 stores

23,355 stores

DPD 5.4%

18,278 stores

16,444 stores

GLS 3.2%

10,818 stores

9,314 stores

6,178 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Pay shipping carriers (January 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
USPS 71254 21.07%
UPS 65241 19.30%
DHL 60778 17.98%
FedEx 37325 11.04%
Royal Mail 23355 6.91%
DPD 18278 5.41%
Australia Post 16444 4.86%
GLS 10818 3.20%
Canada Post 9314 2.75%
Hermes 6178 1.83%
PostNL 5327 1.58%
Deutsche Post 5023 1.49%
TNT 3253 0.96%
Correos 2769 0.82%
Evri 2764 0.82%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 430,501 new stores were launched in Google Pay , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (29,693 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 6.9%

29,693 stores launched

2025-11 7.0%

30,186 stores launched

2025-10 8.4%

36,345 stores launched

2025-09 9.4%

40,658 stores launched

2025-08 10.1%

43,493 stores launched

2025-07 10.8%

46,449 stores launched

2025-06 8.7%

37,314 stores launched

2025-05 10.0%

42,860 stores launched

2025-04 9.1%

38,982 stores launched

2025-03 9.5%

40,978 stores launched

2025-02 7.2%

31,164 stores launched

2025-01 2.9%

12,379 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Google Pay (January 2026)
Monthly store launches in Google Pay over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-12 29693 6.90%
2025-11 30186 7.01%
2025-10 36345 8.44%
2025-09 40658 9.44%
2025-08 43493 10.10%
2025-07 46449 10.79%
2025-06 37314 8.67%
2025-05 42860 9.96%
2025-04 38982 9.06%
2025-03 40978 9.52%
2025-02 31164 7.24%
2025-01 12379 2.88%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,403,033 active stores in Google Pay are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (174 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.0%

174 active stores

2025 31.7%

445,322 active stores

2024 13.9%

195,491 active stores

2023 9.7%

135,625 active stores

2022 7.2%

101,542 active stores

2021 7.4%

103,128 active stores

2020 6.6%

92,901 active stores

2019 3.8%

52,918 active stores

2018 3.7%

51,406 active stores

2017 2.5%

35,556 active stores

2016 1.4%

19,463 active stores

2015 1.2%

17,388 active stores

2014 1.4%

19,192 active stores

2013 1.8%

25,919 active stores

2012 0.9%

13,004 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Google Pay by original launch year (January 2026)
Active stores in Google Pay by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 174 0.01%
2025 445322 31.74%
2024 195491 13.93%
2023 135625 9.67%
2022 101542 7.24%
2021 103128 7.35%
2020 92901 6.62%
2019 52918 3.77%
2018 51406 3.66%
2017 35556 2.53%
2016 19463 1.39%
2015 17388 1.24%
2014 19192 1.37%
2013 25919 1.85%
2012 13004 0.93%
2011 16112 1.15%
2010 10871 0.77%
2009 9399 0.67%
2008 7592 0.54%
2007 6874 0.49%
2006 5150 0.37%
2005 4798 0.34%
2004 7263 0.52%
2003 5189 0.37%
2002 4392 0.31%
2001 5457 0.39%
2000 3684 0.26%
1999 3075 0.22%
1998 2038 0.15%
1997 1093 0.08%
1996 819 0.06%
1995 198 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 35.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (777,003 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.3%) and TikTok (13.9%) .

Base: 862,110 stores with any detectable social profile (60.0% 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 35.5%

777,003 stores

Facebook 26.3%

576,541 stores

TikTok 13.9%

305,119 stores

YouTube 9.2%

201,048 stores

Pinterest 6.3%

137,364 stores

Twitter 5.1%

110,685 stores

X 1.6%

34,894 stores

LinkedIn 1.5%

33,788 stores

WhatsApp 0.5%

10,487 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

4,283 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Google Pay (January 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 777003 35.46%
Facebook 576541 26.31%
TikTok 305119 13.92%
YouTube 201048 9.18%
Pinterest 137364 6.27%
Twitter 110685 5.05%
X 34894 1.59%
LinkedIn 33788 1.54%
WhatsApp 10487 0.48%
Vimeo 4283 0.20%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 49.7% (654,694 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (11.6%) and Australia (6.7%) .

Base: 1,316,827 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

654,694 AI-verified stores

153,321 AI-verified stores

88,283 AI-verified stores

81,225 AI-verified stores

75,262 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.0%

39,534 AI-verified stores

35,937 AI-verified stores

Spain 2.7%

35,139 AI-verified stores

Japan 1.6%

21,662 AI-verified stores

17,687 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Google Pay (January 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Google Pay
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 654694 49.72%
United Kingdom 153321 11.64%
Australia 88283 6.70%
Canada 81225 6.17%
Germany 75262 5.72%
Italy 39534 3.00%
Netherlands 35937 2.73%
Spain 35139 2.67%
Japan 21662 1.65%
Hong Kong 17687 1.34%
Sweden 15554 1.18%
France 15379 1.17%
New Zealand 15161 1.15%
Switzerland 13155 1.00%
Mexico 10493 0.80%
Belgium 10106 0.77%
Poland 9946 0.76%
Ireland 8352 0.63%
Portugal 8206 0.62%
Denmark 7731 0.59%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.4m 100.00%
Emails 656.7k 45.73%
Phones 126.0k 8.78%
Ecommerce platform 1.4m 100.00%
Couriers 212.8k 14.82%
Payment Providers 204.5k 14.24%
Categories 1.0m 70.55%
Social Media 862.1k 60.04%

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