Emirates Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 376.0 e-commerce stores shipping with Emirates Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

· · Next full refresh: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 47.5% of stores with physical delivery (178 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (32.3%) and Custom (11.7%) .

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 47.5%

178 stores

121 stores

Custom 11.7%

44 stores

9 stores

8 stores

4 stores

2 stores

2 stores

1 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 Emirates Post
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 178 47.47%
WooCommerce 121 32.27%
Custom 44 11.73%
Wix eCommerce 9 2.40%
OpenCart 8 2.13%
Magento 4 1.07%
YouCan 2 0.53%
1C-Bitrix 2 0.53%
ShopBase 1 0.27%
Botble CMS 1 0.27%
Volusion 1 0.27%
BigCommerce 1 0.27%
CS Cart 1 0.27%
PrestaShop 1 0.27%
Squarespace Commerce 1 0.27%

All Stores Distribution

Shopify holds 42.8% share of all Emirates Post e-commerce stores (179) , with WooCommerce at 37.1% and Custom at 10.5% (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 42.8%

179 stores

155 stores

Custom 10.5%

44 stores

14 stores

8 stores

4 stores

2 stores

2 stores

1 stores

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Emirates Post
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Shopify 179 42.82%
WooCommerce 155 37.08%
Custom 44 10.53%
Wix eCommerce 14 3.35%
OpenCart 8 1.91%
Magento 4 0.96%
YouCan 2 0.48%
1C-Bitrix 2 0.48%
ShopBase 1 0.24%
Botble CMS 2 0.48%
Volusion 1 0.24%
BigCommerce 1 0.24%
CS Cart 1 0.24%
PrestaShop 1 0.24%
Squarespace Commerce 3 0.72%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 39.0% of all stores (126 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (16.4%) and Electronics & Technology (15.8%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 39.0%

126 stores

Clothing & Accessories 16.4%

53 stores

Electronics & Technology 15.8%

51 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.9%

19 stores

Vehicles & Parts 5.3%

17 stores

Home & Garden 3.1%

10 stores

Food & Beverages 2.8%

9 stores

Toys & Games 2.8%

9 stores

Arts & Entertainment 2.2%

7 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 2.2%

7 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Emirates Post store categories (January 2026)
Distribution of categories in Emirates Post e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 126 39.01%
Clothing & Accessories 53 16.41%
Electronics & Technology 51 15.79%
Jewelry & Watches 19 5.88%
Vehicles & Parts 17 5.26%
Home & Garden 10 3.10%
Food & Beverages 9 2.79%
Toys & Games 9 2.79%
Arts & Entertainment 7 2.17%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 7 2.17%
Collectibles & Hobbies 4 1.24%
Furniture & Home Decor 3 0.93%
Tools & Hardware 3 0.93%
Gifts & Special Occasions 3 0.93%
Business & Industrial 2 0.62%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 23.3% among AI-verified physical stores (100 stores) , followed by MasterCard (18.2%) and Apple Pay (12.4%) .

Base: 302 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (59.3% 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 23.3%

100 stores

78 stores

53 stores

50 stores

47 stores

32 stores

VISA 3.5%

15 stores

11 stores

JCB 2.1%

9 stores

8 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Emirates Post payment providers (January 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Emirates Post e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 100 23.31%
MasterCard 78 18.18%
Apple Pay 53 12.35%
American Express 50 11.66%
Stripe Connect 47 10.96%
Google Pay 32 7.46%
VISA 15 3.50%
BitCoin 11 2.56%
JCB 9 2.10%
Klarna 8 1.86%
SEPA 8 1.86%
AliPay 5 1.17%
Bolt 5 1.17%
Amazon Pay 4 0.93%
Paddle 4 0.93%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 163 new stores were launched in Emirates Post , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (15 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 9.2%

15 stores launched

2025-11 12.9%

21 stores launched

2025-10 9.2%

15 stores launched

2025-09 7.4%

12 stores launched

2025-08 8.0%

13 stores launched

2025-07 10.4%

17 stores launched

2025-06 3.7%

6 stores launched

2025-05 7.4%

12 stores launched

2025-04 4.9%

8 stores launched

2025-03 9.8%

16 stores launched

2025-02 15.3%

25 stores launched

2025-01 1.8%

3 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Emirates Post (January 2026)
Monthly store launches in Emirates Post over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-12 15 9.20%
2025-11 21 12.88%
2025-10 15 9.20%
2025-09 12 7.36%
2025-08 13 7.98%
2025-07 17 10.43%
2025-06 6 3.68%
2025-05 12 7.36%
2025-04 8 4.91%
2025-03 16 9.82%
2025-02 25 15.34%
2025-01 3 1.84%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 375 active stores in Emirates Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (163 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 43.5%

163 active stores

2024 8.0%

30 active stores

2023 5.3%

20 active stores

2022 5.6%

21 active stores

2021 6.1%

23 active stores

2020 4.8%

18 active stores

2019 2.9%

11 active stores

2018 2.9%

11 active stores

2017 2.1%

8 active stores

2016 3.5%

13 active stores

2015 1.1%

4 active stores

2014 0.5%

2 active stores

2013 2.1%

8 active stores

2012 2.1%

8 active stores

2011 2.1%

8 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Emirates Post by original launch year (January 2026)
Active stores in Emirates Post by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 163 43.47%
2024 30 8.00%
2023 20 5.33%
2022 21 5.60%
2021 23 6.13%
2020 18 4.80%
2019 11 2.93%
2018 11 2.93%
2017 8 2.13%
2016 13 3.47%
2015 4 1.07%
2014 2 0.53%
2013 8 2.13%
2012 8 2.13%
2011 8 2.13%
2010 2 0.53%
2009 2 0.53%
2008 1 0.27%
2007 5 1.33%
2005 1 0.27%
2003 4 1.07%
2002 3 0.80%
2001 1 0.27%
2000 1 0.27%
1999 5 1.33%
1996 1 0.27%
1995 1 0.27%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 29.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (194 stores) , followed by Facebook (25.1%) and TikTok (11.2%) .

Base: 314 stores with any detectable social profile (61.7% 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

Instagram 29.3%

194 stores

Facebook 25.1%

166 stores

TikTok 11.2%

74 stores

YouTube 8.8%

58 stores

Twitter 8.0%

53 stores

Pinterest 6.2%

41 stores

LinkedIn 4.2%

28 stores

WhatsApp 3.9%

26 stores

X 3.0%

20 stores

Vimeo 0.3%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Emirates Post (January 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Emirates Post e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 194 29.31%
Facebook 166 25.08%
TikTok 74 11.18%
YouTube 58 8.76%
Twitter 53 8.01%
Pinterest 41 6.19%
LinkedIn 28 4.23%
WhatsApp 26 3.93%
X 20 3.02%
Vimeo 2 0.30%

Geographic Distribution

United Arab Emirates leads with 59.1% (172 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (7.6%) and United Kingdom (5.2%) .

Base: 291 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

172 AI-verified stores

22 AI-verified stores

15 AI-verified stores

13 AI-verified stores

9 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

India 2.4%

7 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Emirates Post (January 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Emirates Post
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United Arab Emirates 172 59.11%
United States 22 7.56%
United Kingdom 15 5.15%
Pakistan 13 4.47%
Australia 9 3.09%
Hong Kong 7 2.41%
Germany 7 2.41%
India 7 2.41%
Bangladesh 5 1.72%
Netherlands 5 1.72%
France 5 1.72%
Spain 4 1.37%
Ireland 4 1.37%
Italy 3 1.03%
China 3 1.03%
Lithuania 2 0.69%
Latvia 2 0.69%
Russia 2 0.69%
Saudi Arabia 2 0.69%
Japan 2 0.69%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 509.0 100.00%
Emails 394.0 77.41%
Phones 133.0 26.13%
Ecommerce platform 420.0 82.51%
Couriers 509.0 100.00%
Payment Providers 302.0 59.33%
Categories 365.0 71.71%
Social Media 314.0 61.69%

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