Bpost Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 8.8k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Bpost. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 9.5k domains. 8.8k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

8.8k verified active stores out of 9.5k detected · 92.0% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 30.0% of stores with physical delivery (2,585 stores) , followed by Shopify (27.4%) and Custom (18.4%) .

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)

2,585 stores

Shopify 27.4%

2,357 stores

Custom 18.4%

1,584 stores

580 stores

500 stores

378 stores

299 stores

101 stores

56 stores

33 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (March 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Bpost
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 2585 30.01%
Shopify 2357 27.37%
Custom 1584 18.39%
PrestaShop 580 6.73%
Wix eCommerce 500 5.81%
Magento 378 4.39%
Lightspeed eCom 299 3.47%
MyOnlineStore 101 1.17%
Squarespace Commerce 56 0.65%
OpenCart 33 0.38%
CCV Shop 31 0.36%
nopCommerce 30 0.35%
Shopware 27 0.31%
CS Cart 27 0.31%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 25 0.29%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 25.2% of all stores (1,742 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (20.0%) and Food & Beverages (8.2%) .

Base: 6,920 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (79.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 25.2%

1,742 stores

Health & Beauty 20.0%

1,385 stores

Food & Beverages 8.2%

570 stores

Jewelry & Watches 7.3%

508 stores

Home & Garden 6.8%

473 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 6.4%

446 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.6%

321 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.6%

249 stores

Toys & Games 3.3%

230 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.3%

225 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bpost store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Bpost e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1742 25.17%
Health & Beauty 1385 20.01%
Food & Beverages 570 8.24%
Jewelry & Watches 508 7.34%
Home & Garden 473 6.84%
Gifts & Special Occasions 446 6.45%
Electronics & Technology 321 4.64%
Arts & Entertainment 249 3.60%
Toys & Games 230 3.32%
Furniture & Home Decor 225 3.25%
Pets & Pet Supplies 184 2.66%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 181 2.62%
Baby & Toddler 145 2.10%
Vehicles & Parts 144 2.08%
Tools & Hardware 117 1.69%

Payment Providers Distribution

Bancontact leads with 22.3% among AI-verified physical stores (3,558 stores) , followed by PayPal (16.0%) and MasterCard (9.2%) .

Base: 6,201 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (65.2% 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

3,558 stores

PayPal 16.0%

2,551 stores

1,470 stores

1,416 stores

iDEAL 7.4%

1,188 stores

1,148 stores

1,070 stores

VISA 5.3%

848 stores

835 stores

830 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bpost payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Bpost e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Bancontact 3558 22.25%
PayPal 2551 15.95%
MasterCard 1470 9.19%
Mollie 1416 8.85%
iDEAL 1188 7.43%
Klarna 1148 7.18%
American Express 1070 6.69%
VISA 848 5.30%
Stripe Connect 835 5.22%
Apple Pay 830 5.19%
Google Pay 514 3.21%
Giropay 186 1.16%
SEPA 143 0.89%
Amazon Payments 121 0.76%
Clearpay 113 0.71%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,348 new stores were launched in Bpost , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (131 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 9.7%

131 stores launched

2026-01 6.9%

93 stores launched

2025-12 11.0%

148 stores launched

2025-11 14.4%

194 stores launched

2025-10 11.0%

148 stores launched

2025-09 8.8%

118 stores launched

2025-08 6.8%

92 stores launched

2025-07 5.6%

76 stores launched

2025-06 5.0%

67 stores launched

2025-05 7.9%

106 stores launched

2025-04 7.3%

98 stores launched

2025-03 5.7%

77 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Bpost (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Bpost over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 131 9.72%
2026-01 93 6.90%
2025-12 148 10.98%
2025-11 194 14.39%
2025-10 148 10.98%
2025-09 118 8.75%
2025-08 92 6.82%
2025-07 76 5.64%
2025-06 67 4.97%
2025-05 106 7.86%
2025-04 98 7.27%
2025-03 77 5.71%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 8,729 active stores in Bpost are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (224 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.6%

224 active stores

2025 14.6%

1,274 active stores

2024 7.7%

676 active stores

2023 6.4%

562 active stores

2022 6.4%

557 active stores

2021 8.5%

742 active stores

2020 10.3%

903 active stores

2019 4.8%

423 active stores

2018 6.3%

550 active stores

2017 7.3%

634 active stores

2016 3.2%

283 active stores

2015 2.6%

224 active stores

2014 2.2%

194 active stores

2013 2.9%

255 active stores

2012 1.8%

159 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Bpost by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Bpost by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 224 2.57%
2025 1274 14.60%
2024 676 7.74%
2023 562 6.44%
2022 557 6.38%
2021 742 8.50%
2020 903 10.34%
2019 423 4.85%
2018 550 6.30%
2017 634 7.26%
2016 283 3.24%
2015 224 2.57%
2014 194 2.22%
2013 255 2.92%
2012 159 1.82%
2011 125 1.43%
2010 124 1.42%
2009 118 1.35%
2008 110 1.26%
2007 105 1.20%
2006 53 0.61%
2005 56 0.64%
2004 60 0.69%
2003 62 0.71%
2002 72 0.82%
2001 89 1.02%
2000 41 0.47%
1999 19 0.22%
1998 21 0.24%
1997 6 0.07%
1996 7 0.08%
1995 1 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 35.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (5,457 stores) , followed by Instagram (34.4%) and YouTube (6.9%) .

Base: 6,713 stores with any detectable social profile (70.6% 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

Facebook 35.9%

5,457 stores

Instagram 34.4%

5,234 stores

YouTube 6.9%

1,046 stores

Pinterest 6.8%

1,036 stores

TikTok 6.1%

928 stores

LinkedIn 3.9%

598 stores

Twitter 3.8%

576 stores

WhatsApp 1.2%

179 stores

X 0.9%

136 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

17 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Bpost (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Bpost e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 5457 35.88%
Instagram 5234 34.42%
YouTube 1046 6.88%
Pinterest 1036 6.81%
TikTok 928 6.10%
LinkedIn 598 3.93%
Twitter 576 3.79%
WhatsApp 179 1.18%
X 136 0.89%
Vimeo 17 0.11%

Geographic Distribution

Belgium leads with 70.6% (5,975 AI-verified stores) , followed by Netherlands (15.3%) and France (5.1%) .

Base: 8,467 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Belgium 70.6%

5,975 AI-verified stores

1,292 AI-verified stores

435 AI-verified stores

303 AI-verified stores

120 AI-verified stores

90 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.5%

41 AI-verified stores

23 AI-verified stores

23 AI-verified stores

19 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Bpost (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Bpost
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Belgium 5975 70.57%
Netherlands 1292 15.26%
France 435 5.14%
United States 303 3.58%
Germany 120 1.42%
United Kingdom 90 1.06%
Spain 41 0.48%
Hong Kong 23 0.27%
Czechia 23 0.27%
South Africa 19 0.22%
Italy 18 0.21%
Australia 16 0.19%
China 16 0.19%
Sweden 15 0.18%
Portugal 15 0.18%
Ireland 15 0.18%
Switzerland 14 0.17%
Denmark 13 0.15%
Canada 12 0.14%
Poland 12 0.14%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 9.5k 100.00%
Emails 8.2k 85.86%
Phones 4.4k 45.90%
Ecommerce platform 9.4k 98.53%
Couriers 9.5k 100.00%
Payment Providers 6.2k 65.18%
Categories 7.4k 77.33%
Social Media 6.7k 70.56%

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 Bpost e-commerce intelligence?

We track 8.8k verified Bpost 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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