Shopify Stores in China
There are 31,596 live Shopify stores in China.
In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in China.
- Shopify growth in China
- Top categories for Shopify stores in China
- Social media usage on Shopify stores in China
- Contact information on Shopify stores in China
- Shopify Plus Stores in China
- Provinces with the most Shopify stores in China
- Cities with the most Shopify stores in China
- Top Shopify apps in China
- Number of employees for Shopify stores in China
- Top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in China
- Top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in China
- Top Shopify stores in China
Shopify Growth in China
Shopify's worldwide quarter-over-quarter growth has been quite impressive over the last few years, and that trend is visible within most countries.
- Shopify stores in China increased 0.1% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
- Shopify stores in China increased 657% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.
Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in China.
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 Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.
Top Categories For Shopify Stores In China
Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in China.
- 20.6% of Shopify stores in China sell Apparel products.
- 16.2% of Shopify stores in China sell Home & Garden products.
- 7.4% of Shopify stores in China sell Beauty & Fitness products.
Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In China
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 23.1% of Shopify stores in China.
- YouTube is used by 18.2% of Shopify stores in China.
- Facebook is used by 17.6% of Shopify stores in China.
Contact Information On Shopify Stores In China
Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.
- 59% of Shopify stores in China have an email on their website
- 32% of Shopify stores in China provide a phone number on their website
Shopify Plus Stores In China
There are 80 Shopify Plus stores in China. For more information on Shopify Plus, read our Shopify Plus report.
Provinces With The Most Shopify Stores In China
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 Shopify stores in China. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.
- 13,745 Shopify stores in China are based in Guangdong Province.
- 4,033 Shopify stores in China are based in Zhejiang.
- 2,065 Shopify stores in China are based in Jiangsu.
- 2,021 Shopify stores in China are based in Fujian.
Cities With The Most Shopify Stores in China
Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in China. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.
- 7,534 Shopify stores in China are based in Shenzhen.
- 3,262 Shopify stores in China are based in Unknown.
- 3,031 Shopify stores in China are based in Guangzhou.
Top Shopify Apps in China
Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in China.
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.
Number of Employees for Shopify stores in China
- 98.7% of Shopify stores in China have Unknown employees.
- 0.8% of Shopify stores in China have 1 - 9 employees.
- 0.2% of Shopify stores in China have 10 - 24 employees.
Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in China by the number of employees.
Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In China
- 12.5% of Shopify stores in China ship by Fedex.
- 12.3% of Shopify stores in China ship by UPS.
- 11.6% of Shopify stores in China ship by USPS.
Here are the top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in China.
Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In China
.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.
- 84.2% of Shopify stores in China have a .com domain.
- 2.8% of Shopify stores in China have a .net domain.
- 2.8% of Shopify stores in China have a .shop domain.
Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in China.
Top Shopify Stores In China
Here are the top stores in China ordered by worldwide store rank.
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