1,171 Shopify Stores in Korea (the Republic of): Stats & Trends (2026)
We track 1,171 active Shopify stores in Korea (the Republic of), with 247 newly added in the last 30 days (21% of the current base). Among stores with catalog data, the most common product count range is 1-9, with prices typically in the Under $25 range. The leading categories are Apparel & Accessories, Beauty & Cosmetics, Home & Garden. 56% maintain social media profiles — Instagram leads — and 2% run Meta ad campaigns.
Growth trend
Stores newly indexed each month over the past 12 months
247 new stores were added in the past 30 days — 21% of the total, making this one of the fastest-growing areas on the platform.
Products & categories
How many products stores carry, plus category breakdown.
Categories are non-exclusive -- a store can belong to more than one category, so percentages may add up to more than 100%.
Among stores with catalog data, most have smaller catalogs in the 1-9 product range. The average is higher at 608 because some stores carry much larger inventories. That's larger than the Shopify average of 439. The most popular store categories in this market are Apparel & Accessories, Beauty & Cosmetics, Home & Garden.
Pricing & currencies
How products are priced, plus the currencies stores list in.
Among stores with pricing data, the most common price range is Under $25. The average is higher at $322 because some stores price much higher, pulling it up. That's above the Shopify average of $219.
Popular apps
The most popular are Judge.me Product Reviews App, Shopify Inbox, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS.
Marketing & analytics tools
Google Analytics (23%), Google Tag Manager (9%), Google Ads (4%).
Popular themes
The most used are Dawn, Horizon, Debut.
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Province and city-level distribution within Korea (the Republic of)
| Province | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seoul | 357 | 30% |
| Gyeonggi | 148 | 13% |
| California | 42 | 4% |
| Incheon | 33 | 3% |
| Kowloon | 22 | 2% |
| Busan | 20 | 2% |
| England | 17 | 1% |
| Guangdong | 16 | 1% |
| Daegu | 15 | 1% |
| City | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 강남구 | 41 | 4% |
| Seoul | 39 | 3% |
| Gangnam District | 21 | 2% |
| Seoul | 13 | 1% |
| 고양시 | 11 | 1% |
| 성동구 | 11 | 1% |
| 용산구 | 11 | 1% |
| Gangnam-Gu | 10 | 1% |
| 강서구 | 10 | 1% |
Representative stores
A varied sample - weighted by data completeness, refreshed daily
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
PageFly Landing Page Builder
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Sami B2B Lock,Password Protect
XCloud Search & Product Filter
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
Shopify Inbox
Shopify Inbox
Judge.me Product Reviews App
O: Chat buttons & Contact Form
Ali Reviews: AI Product Review
Simprosys Google Shopping Feed
Instafeed ‑ Instagram Feed
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How many Shopify stores are in Korea (the Republic of)?
Our database tracks 1,171 active Shopify stores in Korea (the Republic of).
How fast is the Korea (the Republic of) Shopify market growing?
In the past 30 days, 247 new Shopify stores were indexed in Korea (the Republic of), reflecting a 21% monthly growth rate.
What is the average catalog size for Korea (the Republic of) Shopify stores?
Among Shopify stores in Korea (the Republic of) with catalog data, the average is about 608 products. The most common catalog size range is 1-9.
What are the most popular apps among Korea (the Republic of) Shopify stores?
The top apps are Judge.me Product Reviews App, Shopify Inbox, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS. The complete ranked list is in the Popular Apps section on this page.
How often is the data updated?
The data is updated weekly. Most store records are refreshed within a few days of any change.
Can I export the data?
Yes. All paid plans include CSV exports. You can use the data for lead generation, market research, and competitor analysis.
Social media platforms
Instagram (51%), Facebook (29%), YouTube (18%).
Social media adoption is strong at 56%, and 2% of stores run Meta ad campaigns.