Deutsche Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 24.1k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Deutsche Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 26.3k domains. 24.1k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

24.1k verified active stores out of 26.3k detected · 91.8% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 27.7% of stores with physical delivery (6,469 stores) , followed by Custom (25.0%) and WooCommerce (17.8%) .

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 27.7%

6,469 stores

Custom 25.0%

5,834 stores

4,156 stores

1,786 stores

998 stores

944 stores

916 stores

608 stores

465 stores

404 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 Deutsche Post
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 6469 27.70%
Custom 5834 24.99%
WooCommerce 4156 17.80%
Shopware 1786 7.65%
JTL Shop 998 4.27%
Gambio 944 4.04%
ePages 916 3.92%
Wix eCommerce 608 2.60%
Magento 465 1.99%
PrestaShop 404 1.73%
Modified eCommerce 314 1.34%
plentymarkets, plentyShop LTS 138 0.59%
plentyShop LTS, plentymarkets 126 0.54%
Squarespace Commerce 110 0.47%
OXID eShop Community Edition 82 0.35%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 18.2% of all stores (3,132 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (14.8%) and Food & Beverages (8.4%) .

Base: 17,225 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (71.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 18.2%

3,132 stores

Health & Beauty 14.8%

2,549 stores

Food & Beverages 8.4%

1,442 stores

Home & Garden 7.9%

1,353 stores

Electronics & Technology 7.7%

1,329 stores

Jewelry & Watches 6.6%

1,143 stores

Arts & Entertainment 5.4%

925 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 5.0%

868 stores

Vehicles & Parts 4.6%

794 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.2%

722 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Deutsche Post store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 3132 18.18%
Health & Beauty 2549 14.80%
Food & Beverages 1442 8.37%
Home & Garden 1353 7.85%
Electronics & Technology 1329 7.72%
Jewelry & Watches 1143 6.64%
Arts & Entertainment 925 5.37%
Gifts & Special Occasions 868 5.04%
Vehicles & Parts 794 4.61%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 722 4.19%
Books & Media 671 3.90%
Tools & Hardware 652 3.79%
Pets & Pet Supplies 648 3.76%
Furniture & Home Decor 530 3.08%
Toys & Games 467 2.71%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 24.8% among AI-verified physical stores (19,676 stores) , followed by Klarna (15.1%) and Apple Pay (8.9%) .

Base: 23,079 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (87.8% 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 24.8%

19,676 stores

Klarna 15.1%

12,002 stores

7,057 stores

5,830 stores

5,413 stores

SEPA 5.1%

4,063 stores

3,910 stores

3,588 stores

3,284 stores

2,953 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Deutsche Post payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 19676 24.78%
Klarna 12002 15.11%
Apple Pay 7057 8.89%
Google Pay 5830 7.34%
Stripe Connect 5413 6.82%
SEPA 4063 5.12%
Amazon Pay 3910 4.92%
Amazon Payments 3588 4.52%
American Express 3284 4.14%
MasterCard 2953 3.72%
Bancontact 2923 3.68%
Przelewy24 2567 3.23%
PayPro 2423 3.05%
VISA 1923 2.42%
Mollie 1796 2.26%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 2,873 new stores were launched in Deutsche Post , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (232 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 8.1%

232 stores launched

2026-01 8.5%

244 stores launched

2025-12 7.5%

216 stores launched

2025-11 9.3%

268 stores launched

2025-10 8.5%

244 stores launched

2025-09 7.3%

211 stores launched

2025-08 11.1%

318 stores launched

2025-07 9.0%

258 stores launched

2025-06 8.3%

239 stores launched

2025-05 8.1%

234 stores launched

2025-04 7.6%

217 stores launched

2025-03 6.7%

192 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Deutsche Post (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Deutsche Post over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 232 8.08%
2026-01 244 8.49%
2025-12 216 7.52%
2025-11 268 9.33%
2025-10 244 8.49%
2025-09 211 7.34%
2025-08 318 11.07%
2025-07 258 8.98%
2025-06 239 8.32%
2025-05 234 8.14%
2025-04 217 7.55%
2025-03 192 6.68%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 24,049 active stores in Deutsche Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (477 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.0%

477 active stores

2025 11.8%

2,837 active stores

2024 8.4%

2,020 active stores

2023 6.4%

1,530 active stores

2022 5.4%

1,293 active stores

2021 7.3%

1,762 active stores

2020 7.5%

1,804 active stores

2019 5.1%

1,233 active stores

2018 5.1%

1,216 active stores

2017 5.3%

1,286 active stores

2016 2.6%

631 active stores

2015 2.3%

559 active stores

2014 2.5%

605 active stores

2013 4.3%

1,041 active stores

2012 2.3%

554 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Deutsche Post by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Deutsche Post by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 477 1.98%
2025 2837 11.80%
2024 2020 8.40%
2023 1530 6.36%
2022 1293 5.38%
2021 1762 7.33%
2020 1804 7.50%
2019 1233 5.13%
2018 1216 5.06%
2017 1286 5.35%
2016 631 2.62%
2015 559 2.32%
2014 605 2.52%
2013 1041 4.33%
2012 554 2.30%
2011 569 2.37%
2010 525 2.18%
2009 570 2.37%
2008 506 2.10%
2007 440 1.83%
2006 263 1.09%
2005 227 0.94%
2004 373 1.55%
2003 336 1.40%
2002 284 1.18%
2001 467 1.94%
2000 261 1.09%
1999 209 0.87%
1998 103 0.43%
1997 31 0.13%
1996 31 0.13%
1995 6 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 33.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (12,235 stores) , followed by Facebook (29.9%) and YouTube (12.0%) .

Base: 15,805 stores with any detectable social profile (60.2% 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 33.6%

12,235 stores

Facebook 29.9%

10,866 stores

YouTube 12.0%

4,348 stores

TikTok 7.4%

2,681 stores

Twitter 4.8%

1,750 stores

Pinterest 4.6%

1,662 stores

LinkedIn 3.2%

1,168 stores

WhatsApp 1.8%

664 stores

X 1.4%

519 stores

Vimeo 1.3%

468 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Deutsche Post (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Deutsche Post e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 12235 33.65%
Facebook 10866 29.88%
YouTube 4348 11.96%
TikTok 2681 7.37%
Twitter 1750 4.81%
Pinterest 1662 4.57%
LinkedIn 1168 3.21%
WhatsApp 664 1.83%
X 519 1.43%
Vimeo 468 1.29%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 85.5% (19,796 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (2.4%) and Austria (2.0%) .

Base: 23,157 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 85.5%

19,796 AI-verified stores

548 AI-verified stores

467 AI-verified stores

388 AI-verified stores

331 AI-verified stores

275 AI-verified stores

232 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.7%

165 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.6%

146 AI-verified stores

117 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Deutsche Post (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Deutsche Post
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 19796 85.49%
United States 548 2.37%
Austria 467 2.02%
United Kingdom 388 1.68%
Netherlands 331 1.43%
Switzerland 275 1.19%
France 232 1.00%
Spain 165 0.71%
Italy 146 0.63%
Czechia 117 0.51%
Poland 110 0.48%
Ireland 92 0.40%
Sweden 88 0.38%
Denmark 86 0.37%
Belgium 67 0.29%
Portugal 57 0.25%
Hong Kong 54 0.23%
Australia 47 0.20%
Slovakia 47 0.20%
Hungary 44 0.19%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 26.3k 100.00%
Emails 23.6k 89.66%
Phones 14.1k 53.82%
Ecommerce platform 25.5k 97.07%
Couriers 26.3k 100.00%
Payment Providers 23.1k 87.84%
Categories 18.7k 71.24%
Social Media 15.8k 60.15%

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 24.1k 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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