Google Pay Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 1.3m e-commerce stores using Google Pay. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

· · Next full refresh: January 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Shopify leads with 99.3% of stores with physical delivery (1,296,411 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (0.2%) and Custom (0.2%) .

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 99.3%

1,296,411 stores

3,232 stores

2,121 stores

545 stores

539 stores

277 stores

154 stores

114 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Google Pay
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Shopify 1296411 99.33%
WooCommerce 3232 0.25%
Custom 2121 0.16%
plentymarkets, plentyShop LTS 819 0.06%
plentyShop LTS, plentymarkets 790 0.06%
Zoorix, Shopify 545 0.04%
Shopify, Zoorix 539 0.04%
PrestaShop 277 0.02%
OpenCart 154 0.01%
Gambio 114 0.01%
Magento 53 0.00%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 45 0.00%
TargetBay, Shopify 39 0.00%
Shopify, UpsellPlus 37 0.00%
UpsellPlus, Shopify 35 0.00%

All Stores Distribution

Shopify holds 99.2% share of all Google Pay e-commerce stores (1,400,693) , with WooCommerce at 0.3% and Custom at 0.2% (December 2025) .

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 99.2%

1,400,693 stores

4,918 stores

2,121 stores

568 stores

562 stores

301 stores

157 stores

164 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Google Pay
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Shopify 1400693 99.22%
WooCommerce 4918 0.35%
Custom 2121 0.15%
plentymarkets, plentyShop LTS 984 0.07%
plentyShop LTS, plentymarkets 1000 0.07%
Zoorix, Shopify 568 0.04%
Shopify, Zoorix 562 0.04%
PrestaShop 301 0.02%
OpenCart 157 0.01%
Gambio 164 0.01%
Magento 82 0.01%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 50 0.00%
TargetBay, Shopify 39 0.00%
Shopify, UpsellPlus 41 0.00%
UpsellPlus, Shopify 35 0.00%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 34.4% of all stores (319,759 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (17.0%) and Jewelry & Watches (8.0%) .

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 34.4%

319,759 stores

Health & Beauty 17.0%

158,100 stores

Jewelry & Watches 8.0%

74,396 stores

Food & Beverages 7.4%

68,780 stores

Home & Garden 4.9%

45,396 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.3%

39,613 stores

Electronics & Technology 3.9%

36,464 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.7%

34,300 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.2%

30,125 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 3.2%

29,252 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Pay store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 319759 34.45%
Health & Beauty 158100 17.03%
Jewelry & Watches 74396 8.01%
Food & Beverages 68780 7.41%
Home & Garden 45396 4.89%
Arts & Entertainment 39613 4.27%
Electronics & Technology 36464 3.93%
Gifts & Special Occasions 34300 3.70%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 30125 3.25%
Pets & Pet Supplies 29252 3.15%
Furniture & Home Decor 28421 3.06%
Vehicles & Parts 21375 2.30%
Toys & Games 18386 1.98%
Baby & Toddler 13848 1.49%
Tools & Hardware 10000 1.08%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 24.5% among AI-verified physical stores (103,524 stores) , followed by American Express (12.6%) and Apple Pay (11.1%) .

Base: 201,099 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (14.2% 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 24.5%

103,524 stores

53,275 stores

47,131 stores

41,327 stores

40,982 stores

40,594 stores

34,668 stores

VISA 3.4%

14,488 stores

10,065 stores

Bolt 2.2%

9,122 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Pay payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 103524 24.46%
American Express 53275 12.59%
Apple Pay 47131 11.14%
Klarna 41327 9.77%
Google Pay 40982 9.68%
Stripe Connect 40594 9.59%
MasterCard 34668 8.19%
VISA 14488 3.42%
Amazon Pay 10065 2.38%
Bolt 9122 2.16%
Bancontact 7155 1.69%
JCB 5980 1.41%
Paddle 5102 1.21%
Amazon Payments 5002 1.18%
UnionPay 4768 1.13%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

USPS leads with 21.6% among AI-verified physical stores (69,201 stores) , followed by UPS (19.5%) and DHL (17.4%) .

Base: 210,248 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (14.9% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected carrier instances (stores may use multiple carriers).

Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.

Top 10 Shipping Carriers

USPS 21.6%

69,201 stores

UPS 19.5%

62,482 stores

DHL 17.4%

55,662 stores

FedEx 11.1%

35,666 stores

22,722 stores

DPD 5.2%

16,742 stores

16,048 stores

GLS 3.1%

9,978 stores

9,067 stores

5,474 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Pay shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
USPS 69201 21.57%
UPS 62482 19.48%
DHL 55662 17.35%
FedEx 35666 11.12%
Royal Mail 22722 7.08%
DPD 16742 5.22%
Australia Post 16048 5.00%
GLS 9978 3.11%
Canada Post 9067 2.83%
Hermes 5474 1.71%
PostNL 5099 1.59%
Deutsche Post 4186 1.31%
TNT 3123 0.97%
Evri 2685 0.84%
Correos 2626 0.82%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 397,673 new stores were launched in Google Pay , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (28,145 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 7.1%

28,145 stores launched

2025-10 8.2%

32,413 stores launched

2025-09 9.4%

37,340 stores launched

2025-08 10.1%

40,340 stores launched

2025-07 10.8%

43,076 stores launched

2025-06 8.7%

34,479 stores launched

2025-05 10.0%

39,642 stores launched

2025-04 9.1%

36,041 stores launched

2025-03 9.5%

37,848 stores launched

2025-02 7.3%

28,874 stores launched

2025-01 7.0%

27,913 stores launched

2024-12 2.9%

11,562 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Google Pay (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in Google Pay over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 28145 7.08%
2025-10 32413 8.15%
2025-09 37340 9.39%
2025-08 40340 10.14%
2025-07 43076 10.83%
2025-06 34479 8.67%
2025-05 39642 9.97%
2025-04 36041 9.06%
2025-03 37848 9.52%
2025-02 28874 7.26%
2025-01 27913 7.02%
2024-12 11562 2.91%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,297,791 active stores in Google Pay are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (386,303 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 29.8%

386,303 active stores

2024 14.4%

186,795 active stores

2023 9.9%

128,899 active stores

2022 7.4%

95,691 active stores

2021 7.6%

98,547 active stores

2020 6.8%

88,790 active stores

2019 3.9%

50,206 active stores

2018 3.8%

49,092 active stores

2017 2.6%

33,796 active stores

2016 1.4%

18,627 active stores

2015 1.3%

16,688 active stores

2014 1.4%

18,340 active stores

2013 1.9%

24,658 active stores

2012 1.0%

12,372 active stores

2011 1.2%

15,388 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Google Pay by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in Google Pay by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 386303 29.77%
2024 186795 14.39%
2023 128899 9.93%
2022 95691 7.37%
2021 98547 7.59%
2020 88790 6.84%
2019 50206 3.87%
2018 49092 3.78%
2017 33796 2.60%
2016 18627 1.44%
2015 16688 1.29%
2014 18340 1.41%
2013 24658 1.90%
2012 12372 0.95%
2011 15388 1.19%
2010 10285 0.79%
2009 8893 0.69%
2008 7208 0.56%
2007 6495 0.50%
2006 4881 0.38%
2005 4552 0.35%
2004 6875 0.53%
2003 4864 0.37%
2002 4123 0.32%
2001 5121 0.39%
2000 3478 0.27%
1999 2875 0.22%
1998 1923 0.15%
1997 1056 0.08%
1996 776 0.06%
1995 194 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 35.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (732,435 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.4%) and TikTok (13.9%) .

Base: 854,421 stores with any detectable social profile (60.5% 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 35.4%

732,435 stores

Facebook 26.4%

545,476 stores

TikTok 13.9%

288,032 stores

YouTube 9.1%

187,677 stores

Pinterest 6.3%

130,415 stores

Twitter 5.1%

106,222 stores

X 1.6%

32,128 stores

LinkedIn 1.5%

31,411 stores

WhatsApp 0.5%

9,525 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

4,045 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Google Pay (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in Google Pay e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 732435 35.43%
Facebook 545476 26.39%
TikTok 288032 13.93%
YouTube 187677 9.08%
Pinterest 130415 6.31%
Twitter 106222 5.14%
X 32128 1.55%
LinkedIn 31411 1.52%
WhatsApp 9525 0.46%
Vimeo 4045 0.20%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 50.3% (619,130 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (11.8%) and Australia (6.9%) .

Base: 1,230,812 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

619,130 AI-verified stores

144,771 AI-verified stores

84,354 AI-verified stores

77,021 AI-verified stores

59,541 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.0%

37,068 AI-verified stores

34,562 AI-verified stores

Spain 2.7%

33,353 AI-verified stores

Japan 1.7%

20,453 AI-verified stores

15,992 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Google Pay (December 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using Google Pay
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 619130 50.30%
United Kingdom 144771 11.76%
Australia 84354 6.85%
Canada 77021 6.26%
Germany 59541 4.84%
Italy 37068 3.01%
Netherlands 34562 2.81%
Spain 33353 2.71%
Japan 20453 1.66%
Hong Kong 15992 1.30%
Sweden 14566 1.18%
France 13907 1.13%
New Zealand 13842 1.12%
Switzerland 11310 0.92%
Mexico 9979 0.81%
Belgium 9477 0.77%
Poland 8656 0.70%
Ireland 7909 0.64%
Portugal 7768 0.63%
Denmark 7153 0.58%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.4m 100.00%
Emails 643.3k 45.55%
Phones 125.7k 8.90%
Ecommerce platform 1.4m 100.00%
Couriers 210.2k 14.89%
Payment Providers 201.1k 14.24%
Categories 1.0m 71.04%
Social Media 854.4k 60.50%

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