Statcounter Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 17.1k e-commerce stores using Statcounter. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 57.3% of stores with physical delivery (9,648 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (28.3%) and Shopify (7.9%) .

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 57.3%

9,648 stores

4,755 stores

1,336 stores

330 stores

177 stores

107 stores

95 stores

93 stores

72 stores

65 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 Statcounter
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 9648 57.35%
WooCommerce 4755 28.26%
Shopify 1336 7.94%
PrestaShop 330 1.96%
OpenCart 177 1.05%
Magento 107 0.64%
BigCommerce 95 0.56%
Wix eCommerce 93 0.55%
HCL Commerce 72 0.43%
SAP Commerce Cloud 65 0.39%
Squarespace Commerce 51 0.30%
Wikinggruppen 28 0.17%
YouCan 26 0.15%
Zen Cart 21 0.12%
CS Cart 20 0.12%

All Stores Distribution

Custom holds 40.6% share of all Statcounter e-commerce stores (9,648) , with WooCommerce at 40.2% and Shopify at 6.4% (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)

Custom 40.6%

9,648 stores

9,554 stores

1,520 stores

373 stores

220 stores

121 stores

1,079 stores

357 stores

301 stores

235 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Statcounter
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Custom 9648 40.58%
WooCommerce 9554 40.18%
Shopify 1520 6.39%
PrestaShop 373 1.57%
OpenCart 220 0.93%
Magento 121 0.51%
BigCommerce 1079 4.54%
Wix eCommerce 357 1.50%
HCL Commerce 301 1.27%
SAP Commerce Cloud 235 0.99%
Squarespace Commerce 252 1.06%
Wikinggruppen 29 0.12%
YouCan 37 0.16%
Zen Cart 29 0.12%
CS Cart 23 0.10%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 16.5% of all stores (2,120 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (12.7%) and Electronics & Technology (9.6%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 16.5%

2,120 stores

Clothing & Accessories 12.7%

1,629 stores

Electronics & Technology 9.6%

1,229 stores

Food & Beverages 9.2%

1,187 stores

Home & Garden 7.6%

975 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.8%

879 stores

Vehicles & Parts 6.8%

877 stores

Arts & Entertainment 6.3%

808 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 5.0%

637 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.8%

482 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Statcounter store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in Statcounter e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 2120 16.50%
Clothing & Accessories 1629 12.68%
Electronics & Technology 1229 9.57%
Food & Beverages 1187 9.24%
Home & Garden 975 7.59%
Furniture & Home Decor 879 6.84%
Vehicles & Parts 877 6.83%
Arts & Entertainment 808 6.29%
Gifts & Special Occasions 637 4.96%
Jewelry & Watches 482 3.75%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 477 3.71%
Business & Industrial 446 3.47%
Books & Media 406 3.16%
Tools & Hardware 358 2.79%
Pets & Pet Supplies 336 2.62%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 31.5% among AI-verified physical stores (1,934 stores) , followed by MasterCard (12.6%) and American Express (11.8%) .

Base: 7,998 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (29.6% 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 31.5%

1,934 stores

772 stores

727 stores

640 stores

VISA 5.0%

305 stores

Bolt 4.6%

284 stores

262 stores

220 stores

208 stores

181 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Statcounter payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in Statcounter e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 1934 31.52%
MasterCard 772 12.58%
American Express 727 11.85%
Stripe Connect 640 10.43%
VISA 305 4.97%
Bolt 284 4.63%
Klarna 262 4.27%
Apple Pay 220 3.59%
ClickBank 208 3.39%
Google Pay 181 2.95%
BitCoin 157 2.56%
JCB 142 2.31%
Paddle 130 2.12%
iDEAL 100 1.63%
Bancontact 74 1.21%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 23.1% among AI-verified physical stores (1,132 stores) , followed by FedEx (15.6%) and USPS (15.2%) .

Base: 6,645 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (24.6% 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

UPS 23.1%

1,132 stores

FedEx 15.6%

765 stores

USPS 15.2%

747 stores

DHL 13.1%

643 stores

501 stores

192 stores

DPD 3.7%

183 stores

TNT 3.2%

156 stores

GLS 2.6%

127 stores

105 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Statcounter shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Statcounter e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 1132 23.06%
FedEx 765 15.58%
USPS 747 15.22%
DHL 643 13.10%
Royal Mail 501 10.21%
Hermes 192 3.91%
DPD 183 3.73%
TNT 156 3.18%
GLS 127 2.59%
PostNL 105 2.14%
Canada Post 104 2.12%
Speedy 86 1.75%
Australia Post 75 1.53%
Estes 53 1.08%
Correos 40 0.81%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 2,500 new stores were launched in Statcounter , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (127 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 5.1%

127 stores launched

2025-10 3.6%

90 stores launched

2025-09 8.0%

199 stores launched

2025-08 14.4%

361 stores launched

2025-07 13.6%

339 stores launched

2025-06 10.0%

251 stores launched

2025-05 10.4%

261 stores launched

2025-04 10.0%

249 stores launched

2025-03 9.4%

236 stores launched

2025-02 6.5%

163 stores launched

2025-01 5.2%

129 stores launched

2024-12 3.8%

95 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Statcounter (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in Statcounter over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 127 5.08%
2025-10 90 3.60%
2025-09 199 7.96%
2025-08 361 14.44%
2025-07 339 13.56%
2025-06 251 10.04%
2025-05 261 10.44%
2025-04 249 9.96%
2025-03 236 9.44%
2025-02 163 6.52%
2025-01 129 5.16%
2024-12 95 3.80%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 16,210 active stores in Statcounter are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (2,405 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 14.8%

2,405 active stores

2024 10.2%

1,660 active stores

2023 6.5%

1,053 active stores

2022 6.6%

1,070 active stores

2021 6.0%

975 active stores

2020 5.5%

894 active stores

2019 4.4%

714 active stores

2018 6.1%

983 active stores

2017 4.2%

678 active stores

2016 2.6%

423 active stores

2015 2.0%

320 active stores

2014 2.5%

407 active stores

2013 3.4%

548 active stores

2012 2.9%

468 active stores

2011 3.3%

530 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Statcounter by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in Statcounter by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 2405 14.84%
2024 1660 10.24%
2023 1053 6.50%
2022 1070 6.60%
2021 975 6.01%
2020 894 5.52%
2019 714 4.40%
2018 983 6.06%
2017 678 4.18%
2016 423 2.61%
2015 320 1.97%
2014 407 2.51%
2013 548 3.38%
2012 468 2.89%
2011 530 3.27%
2010 532 3.28%
2009 422 2.60%
2008 356 2.20%
2007 346 2.13%
2006 225 1.39%
2005 228 1.41%
2004 219 1.35%
2003 158 0.97%
2002 148 0.91%
2001 134 0.83%
2000 109 0.67%
1999 91 0.56%
1998 67 0.41%
1997 25 0.15%
1996 19 0.12%
1995 3 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 29.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (6,810 stores) , followed by Instagram (21.0%) and Twitter (14.5%) .

Base: 13,732 stores with any detectable social profile (50.9% 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 29.1%

6,810 stores

Instagram 21.0%

4,924 stores

Twitter 14.5%

3,388 stores

YouTube 12.0%

2,809 stores

Pinterest 9.1%

2,125 stores

LinkedIn 5.8%

1,367 stores

X 3.0%

701 stores

TikTok 2.8%

662 stores

WhatsApp 2.3%

528 stores

Medium 0.5%

126 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Statcounter (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in Statcounter e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 6810 29.05%
Instagram 4924 21.01%
Twitter 3388 14.45%
YouTube 2809 11.98%
Pinterest 2125 9.07%
LinkedIn 1367 5.83%
X 701 2.99%
TikTok 662 2.82%
WhatsApp 528 2.25%
Medium 126 0.54%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 40.9% (4,506 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (14.5%) and Canada (4.5%) .

Base: 11,016 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

4,506 AI-verified stores

1,592 AI-verified stores

492 AI-verified stores

Spain 3.7%

403 AI-verified stores

India 3.6%

402 AI-verified stores

393 AI-verified stores

385 AI-verified stores

334 AI-verified stores

276 AI-verified stores

276 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Statcounter (December 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using Statcounter
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 4506 40.90%
United Kingdom 1592 14.45%
Canada 492 4.47%
Spain 403 3.66%
India 402 3.65%
Netherlands 393 3.57%
Sweden 385 3.49%
Australia 334 3.03%
France 276 2.51%
Turkey 276 2.51%
Japan 273 2.48%
Indonesia 248 2.25%
China 228 2.07%
South Africa 212 1.92%
Romania 198 1.80%
Italy 186 1.69%
Germany 177 1.61%
Hungary 154 1.40%
Russia 143 1.30%
Denmark 138 1.25%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 27.0k 100.00%
Emails 12.9k 47.89%
Phones 4.5k 16.65%
Ecommerce platform 24.5k 90.87%
Couriers 6.6k 24.62%
Payment Providers 8.0k 29.64%
Categories 18.2k 67.43%
Social Media 13.7k 50.89%

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