2183 Kenya Shopify Stores: Analytics & Data (2025)

Shopify
Country: Kenya
Last Updated: 11/03/2025

This comprehensive analytics report covers 2,183 Shopify stores in Kenya, providing insights into growth trends, business models, technology adoption, and market dynamics specific to the Kenya market.

πŸ“Š Key Metrics at a Glance

Total Stores
2,183
Active Shopify stores
New Stores (30d)
87
Recently added
Avg. Products
423
Per store
Social Media
70.9%
Adoption rate
FB Ads
39.8%
Using Facebook ads

Market Growth: The segment shows steady and healthy growth at 4.0% monthly, adding 87 new stores over the last 30 days.

πŸ›οΈ Product & Pricing Strategy

An analysis of what's being sold and at what price, from catalog size to popular product types.

Product Count Distribution

A large share (47.4%) operate with smaller catalogs (<50 products), while 7.6% manage extensive inventories (1000+ products), highlighting diversity from niche specialists to large-scale marketplaces.

Price Range Distribution

Premium pricing dominates, with 62.4% of stores focusing on $200+ products β€” indicating a luxury-oriented market.

Top Product Type

# Product Type Store Count
1 Gift Cards 81
2 Accessories 74
3 Hats 66
4 T-Shirt 62
5 Hoodie 59
6 Earrings 57
7 Bracelets 46
8 Tops 45
9 Shirts 45
10 Dress 41

πŸ’Ό Common Business Models

A breakdown of how these stores operate, from dropshipping and print-on-demand to traditional inventory models.

Dropshipping
2.6%
57 stores
Print on Demand
8.0%
175 stores
Shopify Plus
2.0%
43 stores
Cash on Delivery
5.7%
125 stores

πŸ“± Social Media & Contact Channels

Discover which social platforms are most popular and the common ways stores offer customer contact.

Instagram
58.6%
1279 stores
Facebook
43.7%
955 stores
Email
32.3%
705 stores
Tiktok
17.5%
381 stores
Youtube
15.3%
335 stores
Twitter
13.8%
301 stores
Phone
9.6%
210 stores
Pinterest
8.0%
175 stores

Social media adoption is strong at 70.9%, driven primarily by Instagram (58.6%).

πŸ”§ Technology Stack

A look at the most popular apps, technologies, and themes used by stores in Kenya.

Popular Themes

Dawn (358)
Debut (189)
Spotlight (55)
Sense (46)
Refresh (37)
Horizon (33)
Venture (33)
Brooklyn (30)
Minimal (30)
Simple (23)

🌍 Geographic Distribution

A closer look at where these stores are located, down to the province and city.

Top Provinces/States

# Province/State Stores
1 England 146
2 California 123
3 Florida 73
4 New York 62
5 Texas 61
6 Georgia 40
7 Ontario 39
8 New South Wales 31
9 North Carolina 28
10 New Jersey 22

Top Cities

# City Stores
1 Nairobi 532
2 London 48
3 nairobi 23
4 Los Angeles 17
5 New York 14
6 Brooklyn 13
7 Nairobi 13
8 NAIROBI 12
9 Singapore 11
10 Toronto 10

Top Shipping Destinations

US (1450)
GB (1059)
* (1048)
KE (1042)
CA (1029)
DE (975)
FR (974)
IT (969)
NL (966)
ES (965)

πŸ’³ Payment & Shipping Options

An overview of the payment gateways, currencies, and shipping options these stores offer.

Payment Methods

Paypal Express
49.3% (1076)
Shop Pay
49.3% (1076)
Apple Pay
48.0% (1047)
Google Pay
43.7% (955)

Top Currencies

USD 953 stores
KES 636 stores
EUR 163 stores
GBP 136 stores
AUD 67 stores
CAD 66 stores
INR 22 stores
JPY 13 stores
Cash on Delivery (COD)
5.7%
of stores offer COD payment option
Shop Pay Installments
25.1%
of stores offer installment payments

πŸͺ Sample Stores

A curated list of active stores to give you a feel for the market.

Store Country Products Avg. Price Latest Product
eleganthouseholdske.com favicon
eleganthouseholdske.com
KE
3961 $3446.72 KES 2025-11-06
www.lisbongemex.com favicon
www.lisbongemex.com
KE
102 $2410.41 USD 2025-11-06
urbandesyre.com favicon
urbandesyre.com
KE
546 $62.13 USD 2025-11-05
www.jenifajoli.com favicon
www.jenifajoli.com
KE
38 $3999.0 KES 2025-11-05
kelanstabeautystore.com favicon
kelanstabeautystore.com
KE
17 $2787.5 KES 2025-11-05
watchesinkenya.co.ke favicon
watchesinkenya.co.ke
KE
40 $3794.69 KES 2025-11-05
veritaselectronicskenya.com favicon
veritaselectronicskenya.com
KE
256 $3542.56 KES 2025-11-04
simakstore.com favicon
simakstore.com
KE
13 $3621.43 KES 2025-11-04
queena-wish-fashion.com favicon
queena-wish-fashion.com
KE
2226 $138.92 USD 2025-11-04
www.timift.com favicon
www.timift.com
KE
3103 $38.24 USD 2025-11-03
lumoraus.top favicon
lumoraus.top
KE
35 $37205.56 KES 2025-11-03
claritasjewelry.co favicon
claritasjewelry.co
KE
123 $41.37 EUR 2025-11-03

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Shopify stores are based in Kenya?

Our latest data shows 2,183 active Shopify stores in Kenya.

What are the most popular Shopify apps among Kenya stores?

The most popular apps are Printful: Print on Demand, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, and Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups, widely used for marketing, customer service, and automation.

What is the average product catalog size for Kenya Shopify stores?

The average Shopify store in Kenya carries about 423 products, depending on industry and business model.

How fast are Kenya Shopify stores growing?

In the past 30 days, 87 new Shopify stores launched in Kenya, reflecting steady market growth.