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Shopify Stores in Italy

Updated Apr 19 2024

There are 43,487 live Shopify stores in Italy.

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

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Shopify Growth in Italy

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 Italy increased 10.7% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q1.
  • Shopify stores in Italy increased 56% year-over-year in 2024 Q1.

Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in Italy.

Quarter
Active Stores
2019 Q1
2,479
2019 Q2
3,166
2019 Q3
4,614
2019 Q4
5,925
2020 Q1
7,406
2020 Q2
13,416
2020 Q3
12,916
2020 Q4
16,237
2021 Q1
18,362
2021 Q2
21,189
2021 Q3
21,153
2021 Q4
22,002
2022 Q1
21,973
2022 Q2
24,082
2022 Q3
27,727
2022 Q4
32,120
2023 Q1
35,100
2023 Q2
37,518
2023 Q3
38,950
2023 Q4
42,966
2024 Q1
43,681
2024 Q2 (to date)
43,487
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 Italy

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in Italy.

  • 6.8% of Shopify stores in Italy sell Apparel products.
  • 2.1% of Shopify stores in Italy sell Home & Garden products.
  • 1.7% of Shopify stores in Italy sell Beauty & Fitness products.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In Italy

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 53.6% of Shopify stores in Italy.
  • Facebook is used by 38.4% of Shopify stores in Italy.
  • Tiktok is used by 11.7% of Shopify stores in Italy.
Type
Stores
Instagram
23,301
Facebook
16,705
Tiktok
5,095
YouTube
4,215
Pinterest
2,561
LinkedIn
1,499
Twitter
1,470
WhatsApp
1,078

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In Italy

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

  • 56% of Shopify stores in Italy have an email on their website
  • 36% of Shopify stores in Italy provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
24,568
Phone
15,734

Shopify Plus Stores In Italy

There are 559 Shopify Plus stores in Italy. For more information on Shopify Plus, read our Shopify Plus report.

Provinces With The Most Shopify Stores In Italy

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 Italy. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 8,419 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Lombardy.
  • 5,524 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Campania.
  • 4,403 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Lazio.
  • 3,311 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Veneto.
Province
Stores
8,419
5,524
4,403
3,311
2,827
2,631
1,878
1,691
1,119
805
729
650

Cities With The Most Shopify Stores in Italy

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

  • 9,309 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Unknown.
  • 3,104 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Milan.
  • 2,800 Shopify stores in Italy are based in Rome.
City
Stores
9,309
3,104
2,800
493
403
300
277
266
237
229
218
204
170

Top Shopify Apps in Italy

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

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 Italy

  • 97.8% of Shopify stores in Italy have Unknown employees.
  • 0.9% of Shopify stores in Italy have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 0.4% of Shopify stores in Italy have 10 - 24 employees.

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

Employees
Stores
Unknown
42,525
1 - 9
405
10 - 24
177
25 - 49
94
50 - 99
115
100 - 249
98
250 - 999
53
1000 - 4999
16
5000+
4

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In Italy

  • 2.3% of Shopify stores in Italy ship by UPS.
  • 1.2% of Shopify stores in Italy ship by Fedex.
  • 0.5% of Shopify stores in Italy ship by USPS.

Here are the top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in Italy.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
UPS
1,018
Fedex
501
USPS
213
DHL
141
Royal Mail
28
China Post
20
Correos
14
Canada Post
13
Australia Post
9
GLS Parcel
9

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In Italy

.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.

  • 57.4% of Shopify stores in Italy have a .com domain.
  • 31.7% of Shopify stores in Italy have a .it domain.
  • 3.1% of Shopify stores in Italy have a .shop domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in Italy.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
24,944
.it
13,786
.shop
1,352
.store
976
.eu
502
.net
397
.co
187
.org
137
.de
102
.fr
98

Top Shopify Stores In Italy

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Kappa.com
5,790
2017/03/03
1017 ALYX 9SM
5,913
2017/05/26
PUCCI Online Store
8,414
2022/05/27
P448®
9,482
2016/12/30
Alessi Spa (EU)
9,910
2018/01/12

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