Google Tag Manager Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 1.1m verified e-commerce stores using Google Tag Manager. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 1.7m domains. 1.1m verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: March 2026

1.1m verified active stores out of 1.7m detected · 66.5% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 29.1% of stores with physical delivery (305,573 stores) , followed by Custom (26.3%) and Shopify (22.7%) .

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)

305,573 stores

Custom 26.3%

276,433 stores

Shopify 22.7%

238,490 stores

44,663 stores

34,253 stores

27,285 stores

23,968 stores

BASE 1.9%

20,102 stores

18,438 stores

14,813 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (February 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Google Tag Manager
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 305573 29.12%
Custom 276433 26.34%
Shopify 238490 22.73%
Magento 44663 4.26%
PrestaShop 34253 3.26%
Nuvemshop 27285 2.60%
1C-Bitrix 23968 2.28%
BASE 20102 1.92%
Fourthwall 18438 1.76%
OpenCart 14813 1.41%
Tray 12951 1.23%
Shoptet 10438 0.99%
Loja Integrada 8084 0.77%
BigCommerce 7814 0.74%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 6033 0.57%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 19.2% of all stores (180,682 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.4%) and Food & Beverages (9.5%) .

Base: 940,370 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (82.6% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 19.2%

180,682 stores

Health & Beauty 18.4%

173,367 stores

Food & Beverages 9.5%

89,208 stores

Home & Garden 7.7%

72,101 stores

Electronics & Technology 7.6%

71,908 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.5%

60,808 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.9%

46,053 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 4.5%

42,283 stores

Tools & Hardware 3.9%

36,811 stores

Vehicles & Parts 3.9%

36,394 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Tag Manager store categories (February 2026)
Distribution of categories in Google Tag Manager e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 180682 19.21%
Health & Beauty 173367 18.44%
Food & Beverages 89208 9.49%
Home & Garden 72101 7.67%
Electronics & Technology 71908 7.65%
Furniture & Home Decor 60808 6.47%
Jewelry & Watches 46053 4.90%
Gifts & Special Occasions 42283 4.50%
Tools & Hardware 36811 3.91%
Vehicles & Parts 36394 3.87%
Business & Industrial 36060 3.83%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 33833 3.60%
Arts & Entertainment 25607 2.72%
Pets & Pet Supplies 20432 2.17%
Toys & Games 14823 1.58%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 22.8% among AI-verified physical stores (162,985 stores) , followed by MasterCard (14.5%) and American Express (9.6%) .

Base: 454,300 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (26.5% 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 22.8%

162,985 stores

103,860 stores

68,760 stores

63,023 stores

58,552 stores

51,778 stores

VISA 7.0%

49,952 stores

45,081 stores

JCB 2.9%

20,986 stores

19,477 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Tag Manager payment providers (February 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Google Tag Manager e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 162985 22.75%
MasterCard 103860 14.50%
American Express 68760 9.60%
Klarna 63023 8.80%
Apple Pay 58552 8.17%
Google Pay 51778 7.23%
VISA 49952 6.97%
Stripe Connect 45081 6.29%
JCB 20986 2.93%
Boleto 19477 2.72%
AfterPay 19333 2.70%
Amazon Pay 15851 2.21%
Bancontact 13189 1.84%
Mercado Pago 12016 1.68%
Bolt 11536 1.61%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 17.5% among AI-verified physical stores (69,593 stores) , followed by UPS (14.8%) and DPD (12.7%) .

Base: 359,424 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (21.0% 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

DHL 17.5%

69,593 stores

UPS 14.8%

58,760 stores

DPD 12.7%

50,544 stores

GLS 8.7%

34,508 stores

FedEx 8.4%

33,336 stores

USPS 7.6%

30,177 stores

27,599 stores

13,757 stores

12,716 stores

12,655 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Google Tag Manager shipping carriers (February 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Google Tag Manager e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 69593 17.54%
UPS 58760 14.81%
DPD 50544 12.74%
GLS 34508 8.70%
FedEx 33336 8.40%
USPS 30177 7.61%
Correios 27599 6.96%
InPost 13757 3.47%
Royal Mail 12716 3.21%
PostNL 12655 3.19%
Estes 12485 3.15%
Почта России 11885 3.00%
СДЭК 11198 2.82%
TNT 9655 2.43%
Australia Post 7821 1.97%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 136,058 new stores were launched in Google Tag Manager , with the highest activity in 2026-01 (8,777 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-01 6.5%

8,777 stores launched

2025-12 6.4%

8,662 stores launched

2025-11 7.5%

10,244 stores launched

2025-10 8.2%

11,101 stores launched

2025-09 9.7%

13,176 stores launched

2025-08 9.1%

12,335 stores launched

2025-07 9.8%

13,267 stores launched

2025-06 8.6%

11,672 stores launched

2025-05 9.3%

12,678 stores launched

2025-04 9.0%

12,238 stores launched

2025-03 9.6%

13,109 stores launched

2025-02 6.5%

8,799 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Google Tag Manager (February 2026)
Monthly store launches in Google Tag Manager over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-01 8777 6.45%
2025-12 8662 6.37%
2025-11 10244 7.53%
2025-10 11101 8.16%
2025-09 13176 9.68%
2025-08 12335 9.07%
2025-07 13267 9.75%
2025-06 11672 8.58%
2025-05 12678 9.32%
2025-04 12238 8.99%
2025-03 13109 9.63%
2025-02 8799 6.47%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,124,251 active stores in Google Tag Manager are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (8,805 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.8%

8,805 active stores

2025 12.5%

140,809 active stores

2024 9.9%

111,042 active stores

2023 7.9%

88,318 active stores

2022 7.2%

80,844 active stores

2021 8.0%

89,705 active stores

2020 8.0%

89,832 active stores

2019 5.4%

60,374 active stores

2018 5.4%

60,682 active stores

2017 4.9%

54,788 active stores

2016 3.1%

34,374 active stores

2015 2.6%

28,674 active stores

2014 2.5%

28,662 active stores

2013 3.3%

36,955 active stores

2012 2.1%

23,583 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Google Tag Manager by original launch year (February 2026)
Active stores in Google Tag Manager by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 8805 0.78%
2025 140809 12.52%
2024 111042 9.88%
2023 88318 7.86%
2022 80844 7.19%
2021 89705 7.98%
2020 89832 7.99%
2019 60374 5.37%
2018 60682 5.40%
2017 54788 4.87%
2016 34374 3.06%
2015 28674 2.55%
2014 28662 2.55%
2013 36955 3.29%
2012 23583 2.10%
2011 22990 2.04%
2010 20509 1.82%
2009 19371 1.72%
2008 15811 1.41%
2007 14794 1.32%
2006 10594 0.94%
2005 9670 0.86%
2004 11762 1.05%
2003 10385 0.92%
2002 9581 0.85%
2001 12001 1.07%
2000 9510 0.85%
1999 7735 0.69%
1998 5776 0.51%
1997 3353 0.30%
1996 2365 0.21%
1995 597 0.05%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 28.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (725,678 stores) , followed by Facebook (28.8%) and YouTube (12.5%) .

Base: 1,294,043 stores with any detectable social profile (75.6% 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 28.9%

725,678 stores

Facebook 28.8%

723,765 stores

YouTube 12.5%

315,384 stores

Twitter 6.5%

164,315 stores

TikTok 6.2%

156,508 stores

Pinterest 5.3%

132,346 stores

LinkedIn 5.0%

125,843 stores

WhatsApp 4.0%

101,702 stores

X 2.5%

62,813 stores

Twitch 0.3%

6,755 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Google Tag Manager (February 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Google Tag Manager e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 725678 28.85%
Facebook 723765 28.78%
YouTube 315384 12.54%
Twitter 164315 6.53%
TikTok 156508 6.22%
Pinterest 132346 5.26%
LinkedIn 125843 5.00%
WhatsApp 101702 4.04%
X 62813 2.50%
Twitch 6755 0.27%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 18.8% (145,043 AI-verified stores) , followed by Brazil (8.7%) and United Kingdom (6.6%) .

Base: 771,535 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

145,043 AI-verified stores

67,347 AI-verified stores

51,032 AI-verified stores

47,821 AI-verified stores

46,059 AI-verified stores

Japan 5.6%

42,984 AI-verified stores

40,709 AI-verified stores

India 4.9%

37,877 AI-verified stores

35,567 AI-verified stores

31,318 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Google Tag Manager (February 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Google Tag Manager
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 145043 18.80%
Brazil 67347 8.73%
United Kingdom 51032 6.61%
Germany 47821 6.20%
Russia 46059 5.97%
Japan 42984 5.57%
Netherlands 40709 5.28%
India 37877 4.91%
Poland 35567 4.61%
France 31318 4.06%
Italy 29691 3.85%
Australia 29234 3.79%
Ukraine 27644 3.58%
Spain 23969 3.11%
Czechia 22366 2.90%
Turkey 21962 2.85%
Vietnam 21174 2.74%
Canada 19959 2.59%
Romania 14990 1.94%
South Korea 14789 1.92%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.7m 100.00%
Emails 1.0m 59.75%
Phones 598.4k 34.94%
Ecommerce platform 1.7m 98.05%
Couriers 359.4k 20.98%
Payment Providers 454.3k 26.52%
Categories 1.0m 60.13%
Social Media 1.3m 75.55%

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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