Ecwid Stores in South Africa

There are 2,365 live Ecwid stores in South Africa.

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

• Ecwid growth in South Africa
• Top categories for Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Social media usage on Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Contact information on Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Provinces with the most Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Cities with the most Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Number of employees for Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Top shipping carriers for Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Top-level domain distribution for Ecwid stores in South Africa
• Top Ecwid stores in South Africa

Ecwid Growth in South Africa

• Ecwid stores in South Africa increased 0.5% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q1.
• Ecwid stores in South Africa decreased -10% year-over-year in 2025 Q1.

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

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

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

Top Categories For Ecwid Stores In South Africa

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

• 11.4% of Ecwid stores in South Africa sell Home & Garden products.
• 9.2% of Ecwid stores in South Africa sell Apparel products.
• 8.3% of Ecwid stores in South Africa sell Food & Drink products.

Social Media Usage On Ecwid 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 53.7% of Ecwid stores in South Africa.
• Instagram is used by 52.6% of Ecwid stores in South Africa.
• YouTube is used by 13.4% of Ecwid stores in South Africa.

Contact Information On Ecwid 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 Ecwid stores in South Africa provide a phone number on their website
• 67% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have an email on their website

Provinces With The Most Ecwid 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 Ecwid 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.

• 361 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in Gauteng.
• 226 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in Western Cape.
• 73 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in KwaZulu-Natal.

Cities With The Most Ecwid Stores in South Africa

Here is the city distribution of Ecwid 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.

• 1,606 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in Unknown.
• 180 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in Cape Town.
• 87 Ecwid stores in South Africa are based in Johannesburg.

Number of Employees for Ecwid stores in South Africa

• 99.0% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have Unknown employees.
• 0.4% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have 1 - 9 employees.
• 0.3% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have 10 - 24 employees.

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

Top Shipping Carriers For Ecwid Stores In South Africa

• 48.8% of Ecwid stores in South Africa ship by UPS.
• 48.6% of Ecwid stores in South Africa ship by USPS.
• 0.4% of Ecwid stores in South Africa ship by Fedex.

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

Top-level Domain Distribution For Ecwid Stores In South Africa

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

• 61.5% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have a .co.za domain.
• 21.6% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have a .com domain.
• 9.4% of Ecwid stores in South Africa have a .site domain.

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

Top Ecwid Stores In South Africa

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

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• Social Media accounts
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