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Custom Cart Stores in South Africa

Updated Feb 13 2026

There are 6,184 live Custom Cart stores in South Africa.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Custom Cart stores in South Africa.

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Custom Cart Growth in South Africa

  • Custom Cart stores in South Africa decreased -9.7% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Custom Cart stores in South Africa increased 4% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

Here is Custom Cart's quarter-over-quarter growth in South Africa.

Quarter
Active Stores
2021 Q2
1,567
2021 Q3
2,608
2021 Q4
3,505
2022 Q1
3,858
2022 Q2
4,214
2022 Q3
4,453
2022 Q4
4,432
2023 Q1
3,974
2023 Q2
5,188
2023 Q3
6,495
2023 Q4
6,990
2024 Q1
7,319
2024 Q2
7,361
2024 Q3
7,054
2024 Q4
6,607
2025 Q1
6,673
2025 Q2
6,972
2025 Q3
6,928
2025 Q4
6,851
2026 Q1 (to date)
6,184
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 Custom Cart store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Custom Cart stores in South Africa.

  • 12.0% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa sell Business & Industrial products.
  • 11.1% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa sell Home & Garden products.
  • 7.0% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa sell Apparel products.

Social Media Usage On Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

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 35.4% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa.
  • Instagram is used by 29.5% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa.
  • WhatsApp is used by 15.9% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa.
Type
Stores
Facebook
2,190
Instagram
1,822
WhatsApp
983
Twitter
692
LinkedIn
646
YouTube
546
Tiktok
241
Pinterest
132

Contact Information On Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

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

  • 71% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa provide a phone number on their website
  • 57% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
4,420
Email
3,506

Provinces With The Most Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

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 Custom Cart stores in South Africa. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 204 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in Gauteng.
  • 133 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in Western Cape.
  • 29 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in KwaZulu-Natal.

Cities With The Most Custom Cart Stores in South Africa

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

  • 5,792 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in Unknown.
  • 91 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in Cape Town.
  • 87 Custom Cart stores in South Africa are based in Johannesburg.

Number of Employees for Custom Cart stores in South Africa

  • 97.0% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have Unknown employees.
  • 0.7% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 0.5% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have 25 - 49 employees.

Here is the breakdown of Custom Cart stores in South Africa by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
6,001
1 - 9
41
10 - 24
21
25 - 49
28
50 - 99
18
100 - 249
12
250 - 999
24
1000 - 4999
23
5000+
16

Top Shipping Carriers For Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

  • 1.6% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa ship by UPS.
  • 0.4% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa ship by USPS.
  • 0.3% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for Custom Cart stores in South Africa.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
UPS
97
USPS
27
Fedex
19
Fastway
7
DHL
5
Aramex
4
DPD
2
China Post
1
Royal Mail
1
DSV
1

Top-level Domain Distribution For Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

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

  • 85.8% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have a .co.za domain.
  • 10.1% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have a .com domain.
  • 0.8% of Custom Cart stores in South Africa have a .org.za domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Custom Cart stores in South Africa.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.co.za
5,304
.com
623
.org.za
48
.africa
28
.org
23
.net
18
.store
13
.biz
11
.net.za
8
.online
8

Top Custom Cart Stores In South Africa

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Showmax
1,386
2016/12/30
SUPERBALIST
2,086
2016/12/30
Woolworths.co.za
4,711
2016/12/30
Babylonstoren
6,909
2016/12/30
Telkom
8,659
2016/12/30

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