DSV Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 2.9k verified e-commerce stores shipping with DSV. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 4.6k domains. 2.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

2.9k verified active stores out of 4.6k detected · 62.3% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 33.7% of stores with physical delivery (895 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (29.2%) and Shopify (17.0%) .

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 33.7%

895 stores

777 stores

Shopify 17.0%

453 stores

98 stores

88 stores

55 stores

52 stores

50 stores

48 stores

35 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 DSV
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 895 33.67%
WooCommerce 777 29.23%
Shopify 453 17.04%
PrestaShop 98 3.69%
Magento 88 3.31%
Wix eCommerce 55 2.07%
1C-Bitrix 52 1.96%
Shopware 50 1.88%
OpenCart 48 1.81%
DanDomain Webshop 35 1.32%
Shoptet 35 1.32%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 26 0.98%
ePages 16 0.60%
Squarespace Commerce 16 0.60%
BigCommerce 14 0.53%

Categories Distribution

Home & Garden leads with 15.3% of all stores (356 stores) , followed by Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (10.1%) and Business & Industrial (9.7%) .

Base: 2,333 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (81.7% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Home & Garden 15.3%

356 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 10.1%

235 stores

Business & Industrial 9.7%

227 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 9.6%

223 stores

Health & Beauty 9.1%

212 stores

Food & Beverages 8.8%

205 stores

Clothing & Accessories 8.3%

193 stores

Electronics & Technology 8.1%

190 stores

Tools & Hardware 6.5%

152 stores

Vehicles & Parts 5.2%

122 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 DSV store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in DSV e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Home & Garden 356 15.26%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 235 10.07%
Business & Industrial 227 9.73%
Furniture & Home Decor 223 9.56%
Health & Beauty 212 9.09%
Food & Beverages 205 8.79%
Clothing & Accessories 193 8.27%
Electronics & Technology 190 8.14%
Tools & Hardware 152 6.52%
Vehicles & Parts 122 5.23%
Pets & Pet Supplies 63 2.70%
Arts & Entertainment 48 2.06%
Toys & Games 45 1.93%
Gifts & Special Occasions 33 1.41%
Office Supplies 29 1.24%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 19.5% among AI-verified physical stores (725 stores) , followed by Klarna (13.8%) and MasterCard (13.3%) .

Base: 2,309 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (50.4% 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 19.5%

725 stores

Klarna 13.8%

515 stores

496 stores

VISA 10.3%

383 stores

268 stores

263 stores

263 stores

181 stores

JCB 4.2%

158 stores

Twint 2.8%

105 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 DSV payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in DSV e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 725 19.47%
Klarna 515 13.83%
MasterCard 496 13.32%
VISA 383 10.28%
American Express 268 7.20%
Apple Pay 263 7.06%
Stripe Connect 263 7.06%
Google Pay 181 4.86%
JCB 158 4.24%
Twint 105 2.82%
Braintree 93 2.50%
Bolt 78 2.09%
SEPA 73 1.96%
Intuit 62 1.66%
Amazon Pay 61 1.64%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 230 new stores were launched in DSV , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (10 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 4.3%

10 stores launched

2026-01 10.4%

24 stores launched

2025-12 6.5%

15 stores launched

2025-11 8.7%

20 stores launched

2025-10 7.0%

16 stores launched

2025-09 10.9%

25 stores launched

2025-08 8.7%

20 stores launched

2025-07 9.1%

21 stores launched

2025-06 5.7%

13 stores launched

2025-05 8.7%

20 stores launched

2025-04 9.1%

21 stores launched

2025-03 10.9%

25 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in DSV (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in DSV over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 10 4.35%
2026-01 24 10.43%
2025-12 15 6.52%
2025-11 20 8.70%
2025-10 16 6.96%
2025-09 25 10.87%
2025-08 20 8.70%
2025-07 21 9.13%
2025-06 13 5.65%
2025-05 20 8.70%
2025-04 21 9.13%
2025-03 25 10.87%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 2,830 active stores in DSV are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (35 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 1.2%

35 active stores

2025 8.2%

232 active stores

2024 7.4%

210 active stores

2023 7.0%

199 active stores

2022 4.9%

138 active stores

2021 6.7%

189 active stores

2020 6.4%

181 active stores

2019 5.1%

145 active stores

2018 5.1%

143 active stores

2017 5.1%

144 active stores

2016 3.1%

88 active stores

2015 2.9%

82 active stores

2014 2.7%

77 active stores

2013 4.0%

113 active stores

2012 3.0%

86 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in DSV by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in DSV by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 35 1.24%
2025 232 8.20%
2024 210 7.42%
2023 199 7.03%
2022 138 4.88%
2021 189 6.68%
2020 181 6.40%
2019 145 5.12%
2018 143 5.05%
2017 144 5.09%
2016 88 3.11%
2015 82 2.90%
2014 77 2.72%
2013 113 3.99%
2012 86 3.04%
2011 70 2.47%
2010 81 2.86%
2009 71 2.51%
2008 56 1.98%
2007 51 1.80%
2006 47 1.66%
2005 42 1.48%
2004 52 1.84%
2003 51 1.80%
2002 30 1.06%
2001 62 2.19%
2000 48 1.70%
1999 33 1.17%
1998 36 1.27%
1997 18 0.64%
1996 17 0.60%
1995 3 0.11%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 32.2% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,605 stores) , followed by Instagram (28.0%) and YouTube (14.2%) .

Base: 2,968 stores with any detectable social profile (64.7% 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 32.2%

1,605 stores

Instagram 28.0%

1,394 stores

YouTube 14.2%

707 stores

LinkedIn 8.8%

440 stores

Twitter 5.2%

261 stores

TikTok 4.5%

222 stores

Pinterest 3.5%

172 stores

X 1.7%

84 stores

WhatsApp 1.5%

75 stores

Vimeo 0.4%

20 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in DSV (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in DSV e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 1605 32.23%
Instagram 1394 27.99%
YouTube 707 14.20%
LinkedIn 440 8.84%
Twitter 261 5.24%
TikTok 222 4.46%
Pinterest 172 3.45%
X 84 1.69%
WhatsApp 75 1.51%
Vimeo 20 0.40%

Geographic Distribution

Switzerland leads with 17.8% (443 AI-verified stores) , followed by Germany (12.7%) and Sweden (11.2%) .

Base: 2,493 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

443 AI-verified stores

Germany 12.7%

317 AI-verified stores

Sweden 11.2%

279 AI-verified stores

Denmark 10.8%

270 AI-verified stores

211 AI-verified stores

171 AI-verified stores

109 AI-verified stores

94 AI-verified stores

78 AI-verified stores

76 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using DSV (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using DSV
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Switzerland 443 17.77%
Germany 317 12.72%
Sweden 279 11.19%
Denmark 270 10.83%
Russia 211 8.46%
United States 171 6.86%
South Africa 109 4.37%
Czechia 94 3.77%
United Kingdom 78 3.13%
Poland 76 3.05%
Netherlands 68 2.73%
Romania 63 2.53%
Ukraine 56 2.25%
France 49 1.97%
Norway 49 1.97%
Slovakia 37 1.48%
Spain 36 1.44%
Belgium 30 1.20%
Italy 29 1.16%
Austria 28 1.12%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 4.6k 100.00%
Emails 3.8k 83.60%
Phones 2.5k 53.71%
Ecommerce platform 4.4k 95.75%
Couriers 4.6k 100.00%
Payment Providers 2.3k 50.37%
Categories 2.6k 56.30%
Social Media 3.0k 64.75%

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 DSV e-commerce intelligence?

We track 2.9k verified DSV 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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