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BigCommerce Stores in Canada

Updated Nov 8 2024

There are 1,485 live BigCommerce stores in Canada.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on BigCommerce stores in Canada.

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BigCommerce Growth in Canada

  • BigCommerce stores in Canada increased 4.6% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
  • BigCommerce stores in Canada increased 21% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.

Here is BigCommerce's quarter-over-quarter growth in Canada.

Quarter
Active Stores
2019 Q1
1,124
2019 Q2
1,155
2019 Q3
1,350
2019 Q4
1,435
2020 Q1
1,388
2020 Q2
1,414
2020 Q3
1,427
2020 Q4
1,460
2021 Q1
1,502
2021 Q2
1,512
2021 Q3
1,581
2021 Q4
1,616
2022 Q1
1,580
2022 Q2
1,559
2022 Q3
1,717
2022 Q4
1,565
2023 Q1
1,575
2023 Q2
1,597
2023 Q3
1,556
2023 Q4
1,523
2024 Q1
1,494
2024 Q2
1,497
2024 Q3
1,494
2024 Q4 (to date)
1,485
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a BigCommerce store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For BigCommerce Stores In Canada

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for BigCommerce stores in Canada.

  • 19.8% of BigCommerce stores in Canada sell Home & Garden products.
  • 12.3% of BigCommerce stores in Canada sell Apparel products.
  • 7.1% of BigCommerce stores in Canada sell Sports products.

Social Media Usage On BigCommerce Stores In Canada

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • Facebook is used by 40.1% of BigCommerce stores in Canada.
  • Instagram is used by 37.4% of BigCommerce stores in Canada.
  • LinkedIn is used by 19.4% of BigCommerce stores in Canada.
Type
Stores
Facebook
596
Instagram
555
LinkedIn
288
Twitter
261
YouTube
244
Pinterest
142
Tiktok
46
Facebook Group
11

Contact Information On BigCommerce Stores In Canada

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 73% of BigCommerce stores in Canada provide a phone number on their website
  • 57% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
1,086
Email
841

Provinces With The Most BigCommerce Stores In Canada

It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the province-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.

Here is the province distribution of BigCommerce stores in Canada. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 161 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in Ontario.
  • 85 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in British Columbia.
  • 59 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in Alberta.

Cities With The Most BigCommerce Stores in Canada

Here is the city distribution of BigCommerce stores in Canada. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 1,141 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in Unknown.
  • 55 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in Toronto.
  • 40 BigCommerce stores in Canada are based in Vancouver.

Number of Employees for BigCommerce stores in Canada

  • 83.4% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have Unknown employees.
  • 7.1% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 2.8% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have 25 - 49 employees.

Here is the breakdown of BigCommerce stores in Canada by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
1,239
1 - 9
105
10 - 24
38
25 - 49
42
50 - 99
18
100 - 249
23
250 - 999
16
5000+
4

Top Shipping Carriers For BigCommerce Stores In Canada

  • 25.5% of BigCommerce stores in Canada ship by Canada Post.
  • 14.5% of BigCommerce stores in Canada ship by UPS.
  • 9.2% of BigCommerce stores in Canada ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for BigCommerce stores in Canada.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
Canada Post
378
UPS
216
Fedex
137
USPS
98
Purolator
94
DHL
2
Royal Mail
2
GLS Parcel
1
DSV
1
Australia Post
1

Top-level Domain Distribution For BigCommerce Stores In Canada

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide BigCommerce stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

  • 57.4% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have a .com domain.
  • 39.5% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have a .ca domain.
  • 0.7% of BigCommerce stores in Canada have a .net domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for BigCommerce stores in Canada.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
852
.ca
586
.net
11
.co
5
.store
3
.org
2
.pantheonsite.io
2
.io
2
.eu
2
.shop
2

Top BigCommerce Stores In Canada

Here are the top stores in Canada ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
McFarlane Toys Store
6,161
2021/04/30
AlgaeCal
13,609
2017/10/27
www.pillowdecor.com
14,880
2016/12/30
Vibrant Performance
17,502
2016/12/30
Gildan
17,833
2018/03/02

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