Bpost Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 6.8k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Bpost. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 8.2k domains. 6.8k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

6.8k verified active stores out of 8.2k detected · 83.7% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 38.3% of stores with physical delivery (2,509 stores) , followed by Custom (24.2%) and PrestaShop (8.3%) .

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)

2,509 stores

Custom 24.2%

1,583 stores

542 stores

494 stores

440 stores

379 stores

282 stores

57 stores

52 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (April 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Bpost
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 2509 38.32%
Custom 1583 24.18%
PrestaShop 542 8.28%
Wix eCommerce 494 7.54%
Shopify 440 6.72%
Magento 379 5.79%
Lightspeed eCom 282 4.31%
EasyWebshop 57 0.87%
Squarespace Commerce 52 0.79%
Mijnwebwinkel, MyOnlineStore 51 0.78%
MyOnlineStore, Mijnwebwinkel 44 0.67%
CCV Shop 31 0.47%
Prosteps E-commerce Platform 30 0.46%
nopCommerce 27 0.41%
OpenCart 27 0.41%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 18.9% of all stores (1,124 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (16.2%) and Food & Beverages (9.7%) .

Base: 5,960 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.2% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 18.9%

1,124 stores

Health & Beauty 16.2%

966 stores

Food & Beverages 9.7%

579 stores

Arts & Entertainment 8.3%

495 stores

Home & Garden 6.6%

394 stores

Jewelry & Watches 6.1%

365 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 6.1%

364 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 6.1%

363 stores

Toys & Games 5.6%

331 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.3%

257 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bpost store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Bpost e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1124 18.86%
Health & Beauty 966 16.21%
Food & Beverages 579 9.71%
Arts & Entertainment 495 8.31%
Home & Garden 394 6.61%
Jewelry & Watches 365 6.12%
Gifts & Special Occasions 364 6.11%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 363 6.09%
Toys & Games 331 5.55%
Electronics & Technology 257 4.31%
Tools & Hardware 192 3.22%
Furniture & Home Decor 141 2.37%
Business & Industrial 141 2.37%
Pets & Pet Supplies 126 2.11%
Books & Media 122 2.05%

Payment Providers Distribution

Bancontact leads with 23.6% among AI-verified physical stores (2,817 stores) , followed by PayPal (15.8%) and Mollie (10.5%) .

Base: 5,517 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (67.6% 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

2,817 stores

PayPal 15.8%

1,879 stores

Mollie 10.5%

1,246 stores

1,001 stores

iDEAL 7.1%

843 stores

728 stores

706 stores

704 stores

VISA 4.9%

588 stores

558 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Bpost payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Bpost e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Bancontact 2817 23.63%
PayPal 1879 15.76%
Mollie 1246 10.45%
MasterCard 1001 8.40%
iDEAL 843 7.07%
Klarna 728 6.11%
American Express 706 5.92%
Stripe Connect 704 5.91%
VISA 588 4.93%
Apple Pay 558 4.68%
Google Pay 330 2.77%
Giropay 145 1.22%
SEPA 140 1.17%
Amazon Payments 120 1.01%
Clearpay 114 0.96%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 812 new stores were launched in Bpost , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (56 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 6.9%

56 stores launched

2026-02 9.9%

80 stores launched

2026-01 7.3%

59 stores launched

2025-12 13.8%

112 stores launched

2025-11 18.0%

146 stores launched

2025-10 8.9%

72 stores launched

2025-09 6.2%

50 stores launched

2025-08 5.9%

48 stores launched

2025-07 5.8%

47 stores launched

2025-06 5.2%

42 stores launched

2025-05 8.9%

72 stores launched

2025-04 3.4%

28 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Bpost (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Bpost over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 56 6.90%
2026-02 80 9.85%
2026-01 59 7.27%
2025-12 112 13.79%
2025-11 146 17.98%
2025-10 72 8.87%
2025-09 50 6.16%
2025-08 48 5.91%
2025-07 47 5.79%
2025-06 42 5.17%
2025-05 72 8.87%
2025-04 28 3.45%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 6,818 active stores in Bpost are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (195 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.9%

195 active stores

2025 11.6%

791 active stores

2024 6.8%

467 active stores

2023 6.4%

437 active stores

2022 6.1%

419 active stores

2021 8.4%

570 active stores

2020 10.1%

692 active stores

2019 5.0%

344 active stores

2018 6.8%

461 active stores

2017 7.9%

536 active stores

2016 3.5%

237 active stores

2015 2.8%

193 active stores

2014 2.3%

158 active stores

2013 3.2%

216 active stores

2012 2.1%

140 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Bpost by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Bpost by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 195 2.86%
2025 791 11.60%
2024 467 6.85%
2023 437 6.41%
2022 419 6.15%
2021 570 8.36%
2020 692 10.15%
2019 344 5.05%
2018 461 6.76%
2017 536 7.86%
2016 237 3.48%
2015 193 2.83%
2014 158 2.32%
2013 216 3.17%
2012 140 2.05%
2011 118 1.73%
2010 110 1.61%
2009 112 1.64%
2008 96 1.41%
2007 94 1.38%
2006 47 0.69%
2005 53 0.78%
2004 49 0.72%
2003 62 0.91%
2002 63 0.92%
2001 79 1.16%
2000 38 0.56%
1999 15 0.22%
1998 18 0.26%
1997 2 0.03%
1996 5 0.07%
1995 1 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 37.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (4,395 stores) , followed by Instagram (33.8%) and YouTube (6.9%) .

Base: 5,920 stores with any detectable social profile (72.5% 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

Facebook 37.1%

4,395 stores

Instagram 33.8%

4,006 stores

YouTube 6.9%

820 stores

Pinterest 6.3%

749 stores

LinkedIn 4.6%

550 stores

TikTok 4.6%

549 stores

Twitter 4.1%

481 stores

WhatsApp 1.4%

162 stores

X 0.9%

110 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Bpost (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Bpost e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 4395 37.13%
Instagram 4006 33.85%
YouTube 820 6.93%
Pinterest 749 6.33%
LinkedIn 550 4.65%
TikTok 549 4.64%
Twitter 481 4.06%
WhatsApp 162 1.37%
X 110 0.93%
Vimeo 14 0.12%

Geographic Distribution

Belgium leads with 74.1% (4,861 AI-verified stores) , followed by Netherlands (12.3%) and France (4.5%) .

Base: 6,557 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Belgium 74.1%

4,861 AI-verified stores

804 AI-verified stores

295 AI-verified stores

270 AI-verified stores

91 AI-verified stores

42 AI-verified stores

31 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.5%

30 AI-verified stores

18 AI-verified stores

15 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Bpost (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Bpost
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Belgium 4861 74.13%
Netherlands 804 12.26%
France 295 4.50%
United States 270 4.12%
Germany 91 1.39%
United Kingdom 42 0.64%
Poland 31 0.47%
Spain 30 0.46%
South Africa 18 0.27%
Czechia 15 0.23%
Italy 14 0.21%
Switzerland 13 0.20%
Romania 12 0.18%
Australia 12 0.18%
Portugal 10 0.15%
China 9 0.14%
Canada 8 0.12%
Luxembourg 8 0.12%
Hong Kong 7 0.11%
Ireland 7 0.11%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 8.2k 100.00%
Emails 6.7k 82.47%
Phones 3.9k 47.78%
Ecommerce platform 7.4k 91.23%
Couriers 8.2k 100.00%
Payment Providers 5.5k 67.57%
Categories 6.4k 78.11%
Social Media 5.9k 72.50%

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 6.8k 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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