Chronopost Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 17.5k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Chronopost. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 19.1k domains. 17.5k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

17.5k verified active stores out of 19.1k detected · 91.9% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 29.1% of stores with physical delivery (5,058 stores) , followed by PrestaShop (26.9%) and WooCommerce (25.4%) .

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)

Shopify 29.1%

5,058 stores

4,668 stores

4,422 stores

1,729 stores

742 stores

327 stores

151 stores

106 stores

48 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 Chronopost
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 5058 29.10%
PrestaShop 4668 26.86%
WooCommerce 4422 25.44%
Custom 1729 9.95%
Wix eCommerce 742 4.27%
Magento 327 1.88%
WiziShop 151 0.87%
Squarespace Commerce 106 0.61%
osCommerce 48 0.28%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 37 0.21%
Sylius 24 0.14%
ePages 23 0.13%
Big Cartel 19 0.11%
OpenCart 15 0.09%
Shopware 11 0.06%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 20.0% of all stores (2,835 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (19.2%) and Food & Beverages (14.3%) .

Base: 14,182 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (81.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 20.0%

2,835 stores

Clothing & Accessories 19.2%

2,725 stores

Food & Beverages 14.3%

2,031 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.6%

935 stores

Jewelry & Watches 6.6%

933 stores

Home & Garden 5.4%

770 stores

Vehicles & Parts 4.5%

636 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 4.4%

623 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.8%

539 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.8%

537 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Chronopost store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Chronopost e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 2835 19.99%
Clothing & Accessories 2725 19.21%
Food & Beverages 2031 14.32%
Electronics & Technology 935 6.59%
Jewelry & Watches 933 6.58%
Home & Garden 770 5.43%
Vehicles & Parts 636 4.48%
Furniture & Home Decor 623 4.39%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 539 3.80%
Gifts & Special Occasions 537 3.79%
Arts & Entertainment 437 3.08%
Toys & Games 337 2.38%
Tools & Hardware 317 2.24%
Pets & Pet Supplies 286 2.02%
Baby & Toddler 241 1.70%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 27.2% among AI-verified physical stores (6,446 stores) , followed by MasterCard (14.8%) and American Express (14.7%) .

Base: 12,300 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (64.5% 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 27.2%

6,446 stores

3,511 stores

3,487 stores

2,846 stores

2,019 stores

VISA 6.6%

1,568 stores

949 stores

935 stores

573 stores

SEPA 1.6%

386 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Chronopost payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Chronopost e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 6446 27.15%
MasterCard 3511 14.79%
American Express 3487 14.69%
Stripe Connect 2846 11.99%
Apple Pay 2019 8.51%
VISA 1568 6.61%
Google Pay 949 4.00%
Klarna 935 3.94%
Bancontact 573 2.41%
SEPA 386 1.63%
Monetico 264 1.11%
JCB 220 0.93%
Paybox 208 0.88%
Mollie 171 0.72%
Amazon Pay 155 0.65%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 3,011 new stores were launched in Chronopost , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (308 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 10.2%

308 stores launched

2026-01 10.7%

321 stores launched

2025-12 8.2%

247 stores launched

2025-11 11.1%

335 stores launched

2025-10 10.1%

303 stores launched

2025-09 9.4%

282 stores launched

2025-08 6.7%

201 stores launched

2025-07 6.8%

205 stores launched

2025-06 6.8%

206 stores launched

2025-05 7.7%

233 stores launched

2025-04 6.1%

184 stores launched

2025-03 6.2%

186 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Chronopost (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Chronopost over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 308 10.23%
2026-01 321 10.66%
2025-12 247 8.20%
2025-11 335 11.13%
2025-10 303 10.06%
2025-09 282 9.37%
2025-08 201 6.68%
2025-07 205 6.81%
2025-06 206 6.84%
2025-05 233 7.74%
2025-04 184 6.11%
2025-03 186 6.18%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 17,491 active stores in Chronopost are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (630 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 3.6%

630 active stores

2025 15.5%

2,709 active stores

2024 8.7%

1,528 active stores

2023 6.3%

1,096 active stores

2022 5.9%

1,035 active stores

2021 7.1%

1,236 active stores

2020 7.5%

1,308 active stores

2019 5.0%

868 active stores

2018 5.0%

872 active stores

2017 4.7%

824 active stores

2016 2.8%

484 active stores

2015 2.7%

473 active stores

2014 2.8%

495 active stores

2013 3.3%

573 active stores

2012 2.4%

417 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Chronopost by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Chronopost by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 630 3.60%
2025 2709 15.49%
2024 1528 8.74%
2023 1096 6.27%
2022 1035 5.92%
2021 1236 7.07%
2020 1308 7.48%
2019 868 4.96%
2018 872 4.99%
2017 824 4.71%
2016 484 2.77%
2015 473 2.70%
2014 495 2.83%
2013 573 3.28%
2012 417 2.38%
2011 430 2.46%
2010 357 2.04%
2009 330 1.89%
2008 324 1.85%
2007 311 1.78%
2006 177 1.01%
2005 174 0.99%
2004 189 1.08%
2003 117 0.67%
2002 93 0.53%
2001 109 0.62%
2000 102 0.58%
1999 96 0.55%
1998 77 0.44%
1997 35 0.20%
1996 18 0.10%
1995 4 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 32.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (10,981 stores) , followed by Facebook (31.3%) and YouTube (10.4%) .

Base: 13,972 stores with any detectable social profile (73.3% 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

Instagram 32.1%

10,981 stores

Facebook 31.3%

10,705 stores

YouTube 10.4%

3,563 stores

TikTok 8.2%

2,802 stores

LinkedIn 6.2%

2,131 stores

Twitter 5.1%

1,751 stores

Pinterest 4.0%

1,386 stores

X 1.7%

573 stores

WhatsApp 0.9%

299 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

60 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Chronopost (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Chronopost e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 10981 32.06%
Facebook 10705 31.25%
YouTube 3563 10.40%
TikTok 2802 8.18%
LinkedIn 2131 6.22%
Twitter 1751 5.11%
Pinterest 1386 4.05%
X 573 1.67%
WhatsApp 299 0.87%
Vimeo 60 0.18%

Geographic Distribution

France leads with 90.9% (15,307 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (1.2%) and Portugal (1.0%) .

Base: 16,840 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

France 90.9%

15,307 AI-verified stores

206 AI-verified stores

176 AI-verified stores

161 AI-verified stores

147 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.8%

129 AI-verified stores

127 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.7%

120 AI-verified stores

84 AI-verified stores

79 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Chronopost (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Chronopost
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
France 15307 90.90%
United States 206 1.22%
Portugal 176 1.05%
Germany 161 0.96%
Belgium 147 0.87%
Spain 129 0.77%
United Kingdom 127 0.75%
Italy 120 0.71%
Switzerland 84 0.50%
Netherlands 79 0.47%
Réunion 68 0.40%
Morocco 66 0.39%
Poland 26 0.15%
Luxembourg 26 0.15%
Canada 22 0.13%
Japan 21 0.12%
Sweden 21 0.12%
Guadeloupe 19 0.11%
Romania 18 0.11%
Denmark 17 0.10%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 19.1k 100.00%
Emails 16.2k 84.76%
Phones 6.9k 36.11%
Ecommerce platform 18.7k 98.02%
Couriers 19.1k 100.00%
Payment Providers 12.3k 64.51%
Categories 15.1k 79.16%
Social Media 14.0k 73.28%

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 Chronopost e-commerce intelligence?

We track 17.5k verified Chronopost 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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