iDEAL Payment Provider Usage Database
Explore 29.5k e-commerce stores accepting iDEAL. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.
· · Next full refresh: December 2025
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 34.0% of stores with physical delivery (9,865 stores) , followed by Shopify (23.7%) and Custom (23.0%) .
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)
9,865 stores
6,864 stores
6,657 stores
1,616 stores
1,515 stores
625 stores
433 stores
432 stores
237 stores
214 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 9865 | 34.05% |
| Shopify | 6864 | 23.69% |
| Custom | 6657 | 22.98% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 1616 | 5.58% |
| Magento | 1515 | 5.23% |
| PrestaShop | 625 | 2.16% |
| Wix eCommerce | 433 | 1.49% |
| MyOnlineStore | 432 | 1.49% |
| Shopware | 237 | 0.82% |
| OpenCart | 214 | 0.74% |
| JTL Shop | 162 | 0.56% |
| ePages | 110 | 0.38% |
| IdoSell Shop | 94 | 0.32% |
| CS Cart | 76 | 0.26% |
| nopCommerce | 73 | 0.25% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 38.7% share of all iDEAL e-commerce stores (12,782) , with Shopify at 22.0% and Custom at 20.1% (November 2025) .
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)
12,782 stores
7,289 stores
6,657 stores
1,700 stores
1,707 stores
653 stores
643 stores
469 stores
328 stores
247 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 12782 | 38.66% |
| Shopify | 7289 | 22.05% |
| Custom | 6657 | 20.13% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 1700 | 5.14% |
| Magento | 1707 | 5.16% |
| PrestaShop | 653 | 1.98% |
| Wix eCommerce | 643 | 1.94% |
| MyOnlineStore | 469 | 1.42% |
| Shopware | 328 | 0.99% |
| OpenCart | 247 | 0.75% |
| JTL Shop | 201 | 0.61% |
| ePages | 131 | 0.40% |
| IdoSell Shop | 96 | 0.29% |
| CS Cart | 81 | 0.24% |
| nopCommerce | 78 | 0.24% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 19.4% of all stores (4,619 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (15.2%) and Home & Garden (10.6%) .
Top 10 Categories
4,619 stores
3,606 stores
2,511 stores
1,918 stores
1,741 stores
1,740 stores
1,120 stores
1,078 stores
1,003 stores
986 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 4619 | 19.42% |
| Health & Beauty | 3606 | 15.16% |
| Home & Garden | 2511 | 10.56% |
| Food & Beverages | 1918 | 8.06% |
| Electronics & Technology | 1741 | 7.32% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 1740 | 7.31% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 1120 | 4.71% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 1078 | 4.53% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 1003 | 4.22% |
| Tools & Hardware | 986 | 4.14% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 918 | 3.86% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 722 | 3.04% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 708 | 2.98% |
| Toys & Games | 617 | 2.59% |
| Business & Industrial | 502 | 2.11% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
PostNL leads with 33.3% among AI-verified physical stores (10,995 stores) , followed by DHL (26.6%) and DPD (12.7%) .
Base: 20,416 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (58.9% 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
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PostNL | 10995 | 33.35% |
| DHL | 8765 | 26.58% |
| DPD | 4189 | 12.70% |
| UPS | 2401 | 7.28% |
| GLS | 1960 | 5.94% |
| Bpost | 1063 | 3.22% |
| FedEx | 896 | 2.72% |
| TNT | 582 | 1.77% |
| USPS | 569 | 1.73% |
| Deutsche Post | 464 | 1.41% |
| Hermes | 414 | 1.26% |
| Royal Mail | 211 | 0.64% |
| Mondial Relay | 176 | 0.53% |
| Speedy | 150 | 0.45% |
| Colissimo | 138 | 0.42% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 5,240 new stores were launched in iDEAL , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (706 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
706 stores launched
613 stores launched
399 stores launched
501 stores launched
435 stores launched
431 stores launched
459 stores launched
439 stores launched
412 stores launched
397 stores launched
295 stores launched
153 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 706 | 13.47% |
| 2025-09 | 613 | 11.70% |
| 2025-08 | 399 | 7.61% |
| 2025-07 | 501 | 9.56% |
| 2025-06 | 435 | 8.30% |
| 2025-05 | 431 | 8.23% |
| 2025-04 | 459 | 8.76% |
| 2025-03 | 439 | 8.38% |
| 2025-02 | 412 | 7.86% |
| 2025-01 | 397 | 7.58% |
| 2024-12 | 295 | 5.63% |
| 2024-11 | 153 | 2.92% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 29,463 active stores in iDEAL are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (4,807 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
4,807 active stores
2,605 active stores
1,895 active stores
1,479 active stores
2,063 active stores
1,991 active stores
1,464 active stores
1,560 active stores
1,790 active stores
973 active stores
760 active stores
787 active stores
1,236 active stores
733 active stores
716 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4807 | 16.32% |
| 2024 | 2605 | 8.84% |
| 2023 | 1895 | 6.43% |
| 2022 | 1479 | 5.02% |
| 2021 | 2063 | 7.00% |
| 2020 | 1991 | 6.76% |
| 2019 | 1464 | 4.97% |
| 2018 | 1560 | 5.29% |
| 2017 | 1790 | 6.08% |
| 2016 | 973 | 3.30% |
| 2015 | 760 | 2.58% |
| 2014 | 787 | 2.67% |
| 2013 | 1236 | 4.20% |
| 2012 | 733 | 2.49% |
| 2011 | 716 | 2.43% |
| 2010 | 623 | 2.11% |
| 2009 | 601 | 2.04% |
| 2008 | 501 | 1.70% |
| 2007 | 506 | 1.72% |
| 2006 | 229 | 0.78% |
| 2005 | 250 | 0.85% |
| 2004 | 322 | 1.09% |
| 2003 | 260 | 0.88% |
| 2002 | 324 | 1.10% |
| 2001 | 482 | 1.64% |
| 2000 | 250 | 0.85% |
| 1999 | 144 | 0.49% |
| 1998 | 66 | 0.22% |
| 1997 | 24 | 0.08% |
| 1996 | 21 | 0.07% |
| 1995 | 1 | 0.00% |
Geographic Distribution
Netherlands leads with 74.1% (20,356 AI-verified stores) , followed by Belgium (7.1%) and Germany (6.3%) .
Base: 27,457 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
20,356 AI-verified stores
1,955 AI-verified stores
1,733 AI-verified stores
686 AI-verified stores
454 AI-verified stores
371 AI-verified stores
326 AI-verified stores
214 AI-verified stores
210 AI-verified stores
202 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 20356 | 74.14% |
| Belgium | 1955 | 7.12% |
| Germany | 1733 | 6.31% |
| United States | 686 | 2.50% |
| France | 454 | 1.65% |
| United Kingdom | 371 | 1.35% |
| Italy | 326 | 1.19% |
| Spain | 214 | 0.78% |
| Poland | 210 | 0.76% |
| Austria | 202 | 0.74% |
| South Africa | 153 | 0.56% |
| Sweden | 134 | 0.49% |
| Denmark | 125 | 0.46% |
| Switzerland | 108 | 0.39% |
| China | 93 | 0.34% |
| Hong Kong | 89 | 0.32% |
| Portugal | 67 | 0.24% |
| Canada | 65 | 0.24% |
| Russia | 62 | 0.23% |
| Niue | 54 | 0.20% |
Featured Stores
Discover the strongest performers and newest entrants in iDEAL's e-commerce landscape.
Top Stores by GMV
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New Stores
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Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 34.7k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 28.1k | 81.09% |
| Phones | 16.3k | 47.10% |
| Ecommerce platform | 33.9k | 97.63% |
| Couriers | 20.4k | 58.88% |
| Payment Providers | 34.7k | 100.00% |
| Categories | 27.2k | 78.47% |
| Social Media | 22.4k | 64.54% |
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Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 30.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (15,905 stores) , followed by Instagram (30.4%) and YouTube (9.7%) .
Base: 22,378 stores with any detectable social profile (64.5% 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
15,905 stores
15,780 stores
5,020 stores
3,626 stores
3,583 stores
3,049 stores
2,704 stores
1,193 stores
901 stores
147 stores
Visual Distribution