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Shopify Stores in British Columbia, Canada

Updated Jan 9 2026

There are 22,604 live Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.

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

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Shopify Growth in British Columbia in Canada

  • Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada decreased -85.1% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada increased 122% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in British Columbia in Canada.

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
272
2017 Q2
160
2017 Q3
187
2017 Q4
216
2018 Q1
257
2018 Q2
935
2018 Q3
327
2018 Q4
254
2019 Q1
333
2019 Q2
334
2019 Q3
323
2019 Q4
353
2020 Q1
337
2020 Q2
593
2020 Q3
504
2020 Q4
714
2021 Q1
678
2021 Q2
529
2021 Q3
591
2021 Q4
437
2022 Q1
356
2022 Q2
440
2022 Q3
632
2022 Q4
412
2023 Q1
492
2023 Q2
543
2023 Q3
603
2023 Q4
676
2024 Q1
715
2024 Q2
747
2024 Q3
724
2024 Q4
813
2025 Q1
1,079
2025 Q2
995
2025 Q3
1,349
2025 Q4
1,805
2026 Q1
269
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section only include stores that are still currently active (rather than actual historical store counts). Historical data is available through our API on the Elite or Enterprise plan.

It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Cities With The Most Shopify Stores In British Columbia in Canada

Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada. We're only showing the top 15 cities here but you can see the full list in Store Leads.

  • 5,494 Shopify stores in Canada are based in Vancouver.
  • 1,987 Shopify stores in Canada are based in Surrey.
  • 1,546 Shopify stores in Canada are based in Victoria.
City
Stores
5,494
1,987
1,546
1,297
1,281
861
587
556
477
331

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In British Columbia 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.

  • Instagram is used by 54.9% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.
  • Facebook is used by 36.4% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.
  • YouTube is used by 13.3% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.
Type
Stores
Instagram
12,412
Facebook
8,226
YouTube
3,007
Tiktok
2,490
Pinterest
2,260
Twitter
2,162
LinkedIn
1,495
Facebook Group
190

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In British Columbia 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.

  • 60% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada have an email on their website
  • 32% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
13,671
Phone
7,245

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In British Columbia In Canada

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.

  • 22.7% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada sell Apparel products.
  • 13.1% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada sell Home & Garden products.
  • 10.1% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada sell Beauty & Fitness products.

Top Shopify Apps used in British Columbia in Canada

Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in British Columbia.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Employee Breakdown for Shopify stores in British Columbia

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in British Columbia by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
21,106
1 - 9
893
10 - 24
262
25 - 49
117
50 - 99
88
100 - 249
60
250 - 999
54
1000 - 4999
21
5000+
3

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In British Columbia In Canada

  • 17.8% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada ship by Canada Post.
  • 7.9% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada ship by UPS.
  • 5.9% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada ship by USPS.

Here are the top shipping carriers for stores on Shopify in British Columbia in Canada.

Shipping Carriers
Stores
Canada Post
4,033
UPS
1,795
USPS
1,342
Fedex
1,115
Purolator
758
Royal Mail
52
DHL
36
Australia Post
31
China Post
24
Correos
9

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In British Columbia In Canada

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

  • 67.2% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada have a .com domain.
  • 25.7% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada have a .ca domain.
  • 1.5% of Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada have a .store domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in British Columbia in Canada.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
15,194
.ca
5,807
.store
338
.shop
307
.co
273
.net
109
.org
72
.art
37
.us
30
.studio
25

Top Shopify Stores In British Columbia In Canada

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

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Arc'teryx United States
1,278
2016/12/30
Olive & Piper
3,332
2017/10/27
Herschel Supply Co. USA
4,442
2016/12/30
Coast Appliances
4,565
2021/02/19
LTTStore
7,653
2018/10/26

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