CourierPost Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 455.0 e-commerce stores shipping with CourierPost. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

· · Next full refresh: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 49.0% of stores with physical delivery (223 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (19.8%) and Custom (18.2%) .

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 49.0%

223 stores

90 stores

Custom 18.2%

83 stores

18 stores

14 stores

6 stores

5 stores

5 stores

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in CourierPost
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 223 49.01%
WooCommerce 90 19.78%
Custom 83 18.24%
BigCommerce 18 3.96%
Wix eCommerce 14 3.08%
PrestaShop 6 1.32%
Squarespace Commerce 6 1.32%
OpenCart 5 1.10%
Magento 5 1.10%
osCommerce 1 0.22%
Snipcart 1 0.22%
Big Cartel 1 0.22%
Zoorix, Shopify 1 0.22%
CS Cart 1 0.22%

All Stores Distribution

Shopify holds 48.3% share of all CourierPost e-commerce stores (223) , with WooCommerce at 20.3% and Custom at 18.0% (January 2026) .

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)

Shopify 48.3%

223 stores

94 stores

Custom 18.0%

83 stores

18 stores

15 stores

6 stores

5 stores

5 stores

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in CourierPost
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Shopify 223 48.27%
WooCommerce 94 20.35%
Custom 83 17.97%
BigCommerce 18 3.90%
Wix eCommerce 15 3.25%
PrestaShop 6 1.30%
Squarespace Commerce 8 1.73%
OpenCart 5 1.08%
Magento 5 1.08%
osCommerce 1 0.22%
Snipcart 1 0.22%
Big Cartel 1 0.22%
Zoorix, Shopify 1 0.22%
CS Cart 1 0.22%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 21.3% of all stores (80 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (18.4%) and Electronics & Technology (11.7%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 21.3%

80 stores

Clothing & Accessories 18.4%

69 stores

Electronics & Technology 11.7%

44 stores

Jewelry & Watches 10.9%

41 stores

Food & Beverages 8.5%

32 stores

Home & Garden 5.3%

20 stores

Business & Industrial 3.2%

12 stores

Tools & Hardware 3.2%

12 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.2%

12 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 2.9%

11 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 CourierPost store categories (January 2026)
Distribution of categories in CourierPost e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 80 21.33%
Clothing & Accessories 69 18.40%
Electronics & Technology 44 11.73%
Jewelry & Watches 41 10.93%
Food & Beverages 32 8.53%
Home & Garden 20 5.33%
Business & Industrial 12 3.20%
Tools & Hardware 12 3.20%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 12 3.20%
Pets & Pet Supplies 11 2.93%
Arts & Entertainment 11 2.93%
Toys & Games 9 2.40%
Vehicles & Parts 8 2.13%
Gifts & Special Occasions 7 1.87%
Collectibles & Hobbies 7 1.87%

Payment Providers Distribution

MasterCard leads with 17.4% among AI-verified physical stores (84 stores) , followed by PayPal (17.2%) and Stripe Connect (14.7%) .

Base: 246 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (50.6% 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

84 stores

PayPal 17.2%

83 stores

71 stores

68 stores

30 stores

27 stores

25 stores

VISA 4.8%

23 stores

17 stores

Bolt 3.3%

16 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 CourierPost payment providers (January 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in CourierPost e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
MasterCard 84 17.39%
PayPal 83 17.18%
Stripe Connect 71 14.70%
American Express 68 14.08%
AfterPay 30 6.21%
Apple Pay 27 5.59%
Laybuy 25 5.18%
VISA 23 4.76%
Google Pay 17 3.52%
Bolt 16 3.31%
AliPay 12 2.48%
POLi 11 2.28%
Klarna 6 1.24%
UnionPay 5 1.04%
Paddle 5 1.04%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 37 new stores were launched in CourierPost , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (3 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 8.1%

3 stores launched

2025-11 16.2%

6 stores launched

2025-10 8.1%

3 stores launched

2025-09 16.2%

6 stores launched

2025-08 2.7%

1 stores launched

2025-07 8.1%

3 stores launched

2025-06 10.8%

4 stores launched

2025-05 10.8%

4 stores launched

2025-04 2.7%

1 stores launched

2025-03 8.1%

3 stores launched

2025-02 8.1%

3 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in CourierPost (January 2026)
Monthly store launches in CourierPost over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-12 3 8.11%
2025-11 6 16.22%
2025-10 3 8.11%
2025-09 6 16.22%
2025-08 1 2.70%
2025-07 3 8.11%
2025-06 4 10.81%
2025-05 4 10.81%
2025-04 1 2.70%
2025-03 3 8.11%
2025-02 3 8.11%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 452 active stores in CourierPost are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (37 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 8.2%

37 active stores

2024 5.8%

26 active stores

2023 3.3%

15 active stores

2022 2.7%

12 active stores

2021 5.3%

24 active stores

2020 8.0%

36 active stores

2019 8.0%

36 active stores

2018 7.3%

33 active stores

2017 7.1%

32 active stores

2016 3.5%

16 active stores

2015 3.8%

17 active stores

2014 2.2%

10 active stores

2013 2.9%

13 active stores

2012 1.8%

8 active stores

2011 1.5%

7 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in CourierPost by original launch year (January 2026)
Active stores in CourierPost by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 37 8.19%
2024 26 5.75%
2023 15 3.32%
2022 12 2.65%
2021 24 5.31%
2020 36 7.96%
2019 36 7.96%
2018 33 7.30%
2017 32 7.08%
2016 16 3.54%
2015 17 3.76%
2014 10 2.21%
2013 13 2.88%
2012 8 1.77%
2011 7 1.55%
2010 34 7.52%
2009 8 1.77%
2008 15 3.32%
2007 10 2.21%
2006 6 1.33%
2005 6 1.33%
2004 9 1.99%
2003 7 1.55%
2002 12 2.65%
2001 16 3.54%
2000 5 1.11%
1999 2 0.44%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 34.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (319 stores) , followed by Instagram (30.5%) and YouTube (9.8%) .

Base: 359 stores with any detectable social profile (73.9% 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 34.6%

319 stores

Instagram 30.5%

281 stores

YouTube 9.8%

90 stores

Twitter 8.0%

74 stores

Pinterest 6.2%

57 stores

TikTok 5.6%

52 stores

LinkedIn 3.6%

33 stores

X 1.2%

11 stores

WhatsApp 0.3%

3 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in CourierPost (January 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in CourierPost e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 319 34.60%
Instagram 281 30.48%
YouTube 90 9.76%
Twitter 74 8.03%
Pinterest 57 6.18%
TikTok 52 5.64%
LinkedIn 33 3.58%
X 11 1.19%
WhatsApp 3 0.33%
Vimeo 2 0.22%

Geographic Distribution

New Zealand leads with 91.2% (405 AI-verified stores) , followed by Australia (3.6%) and United States (0.9%) .

Base: 444 AI-verified stores across 17 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

405 AI-verified stores

16 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

China 0.7%

3 AI-verified stores

India 0.7%

3 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

Japan 0.5%

2 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using CourierPost (January 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using CourierPost
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
New Zealand 405 91.22%
Australia 16 3.60%
United States 4 0.90%
China 3 0.68%
India 3 0.68%
Hong Kong 2 0.45%
Japan 2 0.45%
United Kingdom 2 0.45%
Germany 1 0.23%
Canada 1 0.23%
South Africa 1 0.23%
Italy 1 0.23%
France 1 0.23%
Uzbekistan 1 0.23%
Netherlands 1 0.23%
Belgium 0 0.00%
Russia 0 0.00%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 486.0 100.00%
Emails 372.0 76.54%
Phones 245.0 50.41%
Ecommerce platform 462.0 95.06%
Couriers 486.0 100.00%
Payment Providers 246.0 50.62%
Categories 402.0 82.72%
Social Media 359.0 73.87%

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