China Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 5.1k verified e-commerce stores shipping with China Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 5.5k domains. 5.1k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

5.1k verified active stores out of 5.5k detected · 93.1% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 33.8% of stores with physical delivery (1,727 stores) , followed by Shopify (25.5%) and WooCommerce (20.7%) .

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)

Custom 33.8%

1,727 stores

Shopify 25.5%

1,302 stores

1,058 stores

838 stores

57 stores

38 stores

27 stores

15 stores

11 stores

10 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 China Post
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 1727 33.81%
Shopify 1302 25.49%
WooCommerce 1058 20.71%
OpenCart 838 16.41%
Magento 57 1.12%
Wix eCommerce 38 0.74%
PrestaShop 27 0.53%
nopCommerce 15 0.29%
ShopBase 11 0.22%
BigCommerce 10 0.20%
Nuvemshop 9 0.18%
Zen Cart 6 0.12%
Squarespace Commerce 4 0.08%
osCommerce 3 0.06%
GoDaddy Online Store 3 0.06%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 40.1% of all stores (1,806 stores) , followed by Electronics & Technology (13.6%) and Health & Beauty (9.1%) .

Base: 4,499 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.7% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 40.1%

1,806 stores

Electronics & Technology 13.6%

610 stores

Health & Beauty 9.1%

410 stores

Jewelry & Watches 6.4%

290 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 6.0%

268 stores

Home & Garden 5.6%

253 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 4.5%

204 stores

Vehicles & Parts 3.3%

147 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.1%

141 stores

Toys & Games 2.4%

110 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 China Post store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in China Post e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1806 40.14%
Electronics & Technology 610 13.56%
Health & Beauty 410 9.11%
Jewelry & Watches 290 6.45%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 268 5.96%
Home & Garden 253 5.62%
Pets & Pet Supplies 204 4.53%
Vehicles & Parts 147 3.27%
Furniture & Home Decor 141 3.13%
Toys & Games 110 2.44%
Food & Beverages 77 1.71%
Arts & Entertainment 59 1.31%
Business & Industrial 46 1.02%
Collectibles & Hobbies 40 0.89%
Tools & Hardware 38 0.84%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 40.8% among AI-verified physical stores (2,840 stores) , followed by MasterCard (12.3%) and American Express (10.9%) .

Base: 3,747 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (68.0% 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

PayPal 40.8%

2,840 stores

856 stores

758 stores

500 stores

300 stores

298 stores

JCB 4.1%

284 stores

279 stores

VISA 3.8%

263 stores

Bolt 1.7%

116 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 China Post payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in China Post e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 2840 40.78%
MasterCard 856 12.29%
American Express 758 10.88%
Stripe Connect 500 7.18%
AliPay 300 4.31%
Apple Pay 298 4.28%
JCB 284 4.08%
Google Pay 279 4.01%
VISA 263 3.78%
Bolt 116 1.67%
Klarna 114 1.64%
Boleto 109 1.57%
QIWI 101 1.45%
UnionPay 87 1.25%
WebMoney 59 0.85%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 2,011 new stores were launched in China Post , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (188 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 9.3%

188 stores launched

2026-01 26.0%

523 stores launched

2025-12 14.7%

295 stores launched

2025-11 8.8%

177 stores launched

2025-10 6.5%

131 stores launched

2025-09 5.8%

117 stores launched

2025-08 5.2%

105 stores launched

2025-07 5.7%

114 stores launched

2025-06 4.9%

98 stores launched

2025-05 4.4%

88 stores launched

2025-04 4.7%

95 stores launched

2025-03 4.0%

80 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in China Post (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in China Post over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 188 9.35%
2026-01 523 26.01%
2025-12 295 14.67%
2025-11 177 8.80%
2025-10 131 6.51%
2025-09 117 5.82%
2025-08 105 5.22%
2025-07 114 5.67%
2025-06 98 4.87%
2025-05 88 4.38%
2025-04 95 4.72%
2025-03 80 3.98%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 4,823 active stores in China Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (717 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 14.9%

717 active stores

2025 28.1%

1,355 active stores

2024 7.8%

376 active stores

2023 6.5%

315 active stores

2022 4.6%

223 active stores

2021 4.7%

225 active stores

2020 5.1%

247 active stores

2019 4.6%

223 active stores

2018 4.3%

209 active stores

2017 3.6%

172 active stores

2016 2.2%

108 active stores

2015 1.7%

83 active stores

2014 2.1%

102 active stores

2013 2.6%

127 active stores

2012 1.5%

70 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in China Post by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in China Post by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 717 14.87%
2025 1355 28.09%
2024 376 7.80%
2023 315 6.53%
2022 223 4.62%
2021 225 4.67%
2020 247 5.12%
2019 223 4.62%
2018 209 4.33%
2017 172 3.57%
2016 108 2.24%
2015 83 1.72%
2014 102 2.11%
2013 127 2.63%
2012 70 1.45%
2011 64 1.33%
2010 41 0.85%
2009 37 0.77%
2008 20 0.41%
2007 22 0.46%
2006 12 0.25%
2005 11 0.23%
2004 16 0.33%
2003 11 0.23%
2002 9 0.19%
2001 10 0.21%
2000 6 0.12%
1999 3 0.06%
1998 6 0.12%
1997 1 0.02%
1995 2 0.04%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 26.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,588 stores) , followed by Instagram (18.9%) and Twitter (13.2%) .

Base: 2,163 stores with any detectable social profile (39.3% 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 26.4%

1,588 stores

Instagram 18.9%

1,137 stores

Twitter 13.2%

795 stores

YouTube 12.1%

730 stores

Pinterest 11.7%

705 stores

TikTok 5.2%

315 stores

WhatsApp 4.3%

259 stores

X 4.0%

239 stores

LinkedIn 3.8%

230 stores

Reddit 0.3%

18 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in China Post (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in China Post e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 1588 26.40%
Instagram 1137 18.90%
Twitter 795 13.21%
YouTube 730 12.13%
Pinterest 705 11.72%
TikTok 315 5.24%
WhatsApp 259 4.31%
X 239 3.97%
LinkedIn 230 3.82%
Reddit 18 0.30%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 32.6% (1,356 AI-verified stores) , followed by China (28.3%) and United Kingdom (7.6%) .

Base: 4,161 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

1,356 AI-verified stores

China 28.3%

1,176 AI-verified stores

318 AI-verified stores

185 AI-verified stores

167 AI-verified stores

137 AI-verified stores

126 AI-verified stores

Spain 2.8%

117 AI-verified stores

Italy 2.4%

98 AI-verified stores

77 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using China Post (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using China Post
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 1356 32.59%
China 1176 28.26%
United Kingdom 318 7.64%
Hong Kong 185 4.45%
Germany 167 4.01%
France 137 3.29%
Russia 126 3.03%
Spain 117 2.81%
Italy 98 2.36%
Canada 77 1.85%
Australia 72 1.73%
Brazil 72 1.73%
Netherlands 69 1.66%
India 44 1.06%
Japan 38 0.91%
Turkey 30 0.72%
Morocco 23 0.55%
Poland 21 0.50%
Singapore 18 0.43%
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 17 0.41%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 5.5k 100.00%
Emails 3.9k 70.64%
Phones 864.0 15.68%
Ecommerce platform 5.4k 97.68%
Couriers 5.5k 100.00%
Payment Providers 3.7k 68.00%
Categories 4.6k 84.28%
Social Media 2.2k 39.26%

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 China Post e-commerce intelligence?

We track 5.1k verified China Post 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.

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