Deutsche Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 18.3k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Deutsche Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 22.3k domains. 18.3k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

18.3k verified active stores out of 22.3k detected · 82.2% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 31.8% of stores with physical delivery (5,549 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (23.6%) and Shopware (10.4%) .

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)

Custom 31.8%

5,549 stores

4,116 stores

1,813 stores

1,097 stores

927 stores

897 stores

852 stores

576 stores

426 stores

387 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 Deutsche Post
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 5549 31.78%
WooCommerce 4116 23.58%
Shopware 1813 10.38%
Shopify 1097 6.28%
Gambio 927 5.31%
ePages 897 5.14%
JTL Shop 852 4.88%
Wix eCommerce 576 3.30%
Magento 426 2.44%
PrestaShop 387 2.22%
Modified eCommerce 282 1.62%
plentymarkets 255 1.46%
Squarespace Commerce 135 0.77%
OXID eShop Community Edition 82 0.47%
xtCommerce 65 0.37%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 11.6% of all stores (1,850 stores) , followed by Arts & Entertainment (10.6%) and Health & Beauty (10.3%) .

Base: 15,956 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 11.6%

1,850 stores

Arts & Entertainment 10.6%

1,684 stores

Health & Beauty 10.3%

1,644 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 8.6%

1,370 stores

Toys & Games 8.3%

1,332 stores

Food & Beverages 8.3%

1,319 stores

Home & Garden 7.0%

1,124 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.3%

999 stores

Business & Industrial 5.7%

914 stores

Tools & Hardware 4.6%

735 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Deutsche Post store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1850 11.59%
Arts & Entertainment 1684 10.55%
Health & Beauty 1644 10.30%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1370 8.59%
Toys & Games 1332 8.35%
Food & Beverages 1319 8.27%
Home & Garden 1124 7.04%
Electronics & Technology 999 6.26%
Business & Industrial 914 5.73%
Tools & Hardware 735 4.61%
Jewelry & Watches 715 4.48%
Gifts & Special Occasions 688 4.31%
Vehicles & Parts 672 4.21%
Books & Media 539 3.38%
Furniture & Home Decor 371 2.33%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 27.0% among AI-verified physical stores (14,681 stores) , followed by Klarna (15.2%) and Apple Pay (7.8%) .

Base: 19,618 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (87.9% 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 27.0%

14,681 stores

Klarna 15.2%

8,251 stores

4,224 stores

SEPA 6.3%

3,449 stores

3,299 stores

2,861 stores

2,547 stores

2,402 stores

2,277 stores

2,148 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Deutsche Post payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 14681 26.99%
Klarna 8251 15.17%
Apple Pay 4224 7.76%
SEPA 3449 6.34%
Google Pay 3299 6.06%
Stripe Connect 2861 5.26%
Amazon Pay 2547 4.68%
MasterCard 2402 4.42%
Amazon Payments 2277 4.19%
American Express 2148 3.95%
Bancontact 1954 3.59%
Przelewy24 1777 3.27%
PayPro 1573 2.89%
Mollie 1488 2.74%
VISA 1470 2.70%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,648 new stores were launched in Deutsche Post , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (213 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 12.9%

213 stores launched

2026-02 7.3%

121 stores launched

2026-01 8.9%

146 stores launched

2025-12 8.3%

136 stores launched

2025-11 9.1%

150 stores launched

2025-10 8.3%

136 stores launched

2025-09 8.1%

134 stores launched

2025-08 8.0%

132 stores launched

2025-07 8.8%

145 stores launched

2025-06 8.6%

142 stores launched

2025-05 7.5%

123 stores launched

2025-04 4.2%

70 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Deutsche Post (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Deutsche Post over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 213 12.92%
2026-02 121 7.34%
2026-01 146 8.86%
2025-12 136 8.25%
2025-11 150 9.10%
2025-10 136 8.25%
2025-09 134 8.13%
2025-08 132 8.01%
2025-07 145 8.80%
2025-06 142 8.62%
2025-05 123 7.46%
2025-04 70 4.25%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 18,282 active stores in Deutsche Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (482 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.6%

482 active stores

2025 8.8%

1,616 active stores

2024 7.7%

1,416 active stores

2023 6.0%

1,089 active stores

2022 5.0%

913 active stores

2021 7.0%

1,272 active stores

2020 7.1%

1,303 active stores

2019 5.1%

928 active stores

2018 5.3%

969 active stores

2017 5.7%

1,046 active stores

2016 2.7%

492 active stores

2015 2.5%

450 active stores

2014 2.7%

492 active stores

2013 4.7%

855 active stores

2012 2.6%

472 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Deutsche Post by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Deutsche Post by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 482 2.64%
2025 1616 8.84%
2024 1416 7.75%
2023 1089 5.96%
2022 913 4.99%
2021 1272 6.96%
2020 1303 7.13%
2019 928 5.08%
2018 969 5.30%
2017 1046 5.72%
2016 492 2.69%
2015 450 2.46%
2014 492 2.69%
2013 855 4.68%
2012 472 2.58%
2011 481 2.63%
2010 448 2.45%
2009 489 2.67%
2008 455 2.49%
2007 376 2.06%
2006 229 1.25%
2005 192 1.05%
2004 324 1.77%
2003 292 1.60%
2002 235 1.29%
2001 418 2.29%
2000 227 1.24%
1999 180 0.98%
1998 89 0.49%
1997 23 0.13%
1996 24 0.13%
1995 5 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 33.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (8,401 stores) , followed by Facebook (31.7%) and YouTube (12.2%) .

Base: 12,531 stores with any detectable social profile (56.2% 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 33.0%

8,401 stores

Facebook 31.7%

8,081 stores

YouTube 12.2%

3,107 stores

Twitter 5.3%

1,361 stores

TikTok 5.3%

1,352 stores

Pinterest 3.9%

986 stores

LinkedIn 3.2%

827 stores

WhatsApp 2.0%

518 stores

Vimeo 1.7%

435 stores

X 1.5%

384 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Deutsche Post (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 8401 33.01%
Facebook 8081 31.75%
YouTube 3107 12.21%
Twitter 1361 5.35%
TikTok 1352 5.31%
Pinterest 986 3.87%
LinkedIn 827 3.25%
WhatsApp 518 2.04%
Vimeo 435 1.71%
X 384 1.51%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 85.7% (14,967 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (2.5%) and Austria (1.8%) .

Base: 17,461 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 85.7%

14,967 AI-verified stores

431 AI-verified stores

313 AI-verified stores

256 AI-verified stores

231 AI-verified stores

190 AI-verified stores

181 AI-verified stores

131 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.7%

121 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.7%

116 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Deutsche Post (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Deutsche Post
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 14967 85.72%
United States 431 2.47%
Austria 313 1.79%
United Kingdom 256 1.47%
Netherlands 231 1.32%
Switzerland 190 1.09%
France 181 1.04%
Poland 131 0.75%
Italy 121 0.69%
Spain 116 0.66%
Czechia 98 0.56%
Ireland 69 0.40%
Denmark 59 0.34%
Sweden 54 0.31%
Portugal 48 0.27%
Belgium 47 0.27%
Romania 45 0.26%
China 37 0.21%
Russia 35 0.20%
Hong Kong 32 0.18%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 22.3k 100.00%
Emails 19.2k 85.87%
Phones 12.6k 56.67%
Ecommerce platform 19.9k 89.20%
Couriers 22.3k 100.00%
Payment Providers 19.6k 87.93%
Categories 17.0k 76.07%
Social Media 12.5k 56.17%

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 Deutsche Post e-commerce intelligence?

We track 18.3k verified Deutsche 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.

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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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