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eCommerce Statistics in Uganda 2025

Discover the latest eCommerce statistics in Uganda for 2025, including store count by category and platform, estimated sales amount by platform and category, products sold by platform and category, and total app spend by platform and category. Gain valuable insights into the retail landscape in Uganda, uncovering the distribution of stores across categories and platforms.

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Uganda Total Online Stores by Industry

This chart offers an insightful look at the store count by category in Uganda. Leading the way is people-society, with 286 stores, which is 12.91% of the total stores in the region. Next is Business & Industrial, contributing 230 stores, or 10.38% of the region's total. Travel also has a notable presence, with 219 stores, making up 9.89% of the store count in Uganda. This breakdown provides a clear picture of the diverse retail landscape in Uganda, showcasing the variety and scale of stores across different categories.

CategoriesStoresPercentage
people-society28612.91%
Business & Industrial23010.38%
Travel2199.89%
Apparel1727.77%
Home & Garden1707.67%
Food & Drink1436.46%
Health1315.91%
Jobs & Education1235.55%
Beauty & Fitness1195.37%
Computers1125.06%
Others51023.02%

Uganda Total Online Stores by Platform

In Uganda, the distribution of stores across different platforms presents a dynamic picture of the market. WooCommerce, as a leading platform, hosts 1.88K stores, accounting for 70.17% of the total store count in the region. This is closely followed by Custom Cart, which supports 294 stores, representing 10.96% of the region's total. Shopify makes a significant contribution with 232 stores, or 8.65% of the total. The chart underscores the diversity and preferences of store owners in Uganda regarding their choice of platform.

PlatformsStoresPercentage
WooCommerce1.88K70.17%
Custom Cart29410.96%
Shopify2328.65%
Wix1234.59%
Ecwid481.79%
Odoo321.19%
Magento170.63%
OpenCart120.45%
PrestaShop100.37%
Drupal Commerce60.22%
Others260.97%

Uganda Online Stores Monthly Sales by Platform

This chart illustrates the estimated sales amounts generated by stores on various platforms within Uganda. Custom Cart shows a significant lead, with total sales amounting to $55.69M, which constitutes 70.55% of the region's total sales on platforms. WooCommerce reports sales of $23.25M, accounting for 29.45% of the total platform sales in Uganda. Art Storefronts also holds a notable share, with its sales reaching $0.00, representing <0.01% of the overall sales amount. This data provides a comprehensive view of the market dynamics in Uganda, highlighting which platforms are driving the most sales.

PlatformsEstimated SalesPercentage
Custom Cart$55.69M70.55%
WooCommerce$23.25M29.45%
Art Storefronts$0.00<0.01%
Bandcamp$0.00<0.01%
BaseKit$0.00<0.01%
BigCommerce$0.00<0.01%
Drupal Commerce$0.00<0.01%
Dukaan$0.00<0.01%
ecbeing$0.00<0.01%
Ecwid$0.00<0.01%

Uganda Online Stores Monthly Sales by Industry

In Uganda, the estimated sales amount across various store categories provides key insights into the market's dynamics. Health, as a prominent category, generates significant sales, totaling $23.25M, which is 29.45% of the region's total sales in this sector. Adult follows with robust sales figures, achieving $0.00 in sales and comprising <0.01% of the region's total. Antiques & Collectibles contributes a considerable amount to the regional market, with sales of $0.00, accounting for <0.01% of the total sales in Uganda. This breakdown highlights the varying economic impacts of different categories within the region, showcasing the diversity and strengths of each sector.

CategoriesEstimated SalesPercentage
Health$23.25M29.45%
Adult$0.00<0.01%
Antiques & Collectibles$0.00<0.01%
Apparel$0.00<0.01%
Arts & Entertainment$0.00<0.01%
Attractions$0.00<0.01%
Autos & Vehicles$0.00<0.01%
Beauty & Fitness$0.00<0.01%
Books & Literature$0.00<0.01%
Business & Industrial$0.00<0.01%

Uganda Online Stores App Spend by Industry

The pie chart showcases the distribution of app/software spending by store category in Uganda, providing insights into how eCommerce stores allocate their resources on the app or software they utilize. Among the store categories, Beauty & Fitness exhibits the highest spending, with a total expenditure of $39.08K units representing 25.27% of the overall spending. Following closely behind is Home & Garden with a spend of $22.24K units, comprising 14.38% of the total. Apparel also contributes significantly with a spend of $21.29K units, accounting for 13.76% of the overall app/software spending. This data sheds light on the investment patterns of eCommerce stores within each category, reflecting their priorities and resource allocation towards app or software solutions.

CategoriesApp SpendPercentage
Beauty & Fitness$39.08K25.27%
Home & Garden$22.24K14.38%
Apparel$21.29K13.76%
Food & Drink$16.80K10.86%
Consumer Electronics$6.35K4.10%
Health$5.79K3.74%
Gifts & Special Events$5.50K3.55%
Autos & Vehicles$4.00K2.59%
people-society$1.50K0.97%
Pets & Animals$1.30K0.84%

Uganda Stores Distributed by Monthly Sales

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Uganda online retailers by Monthly Sales. Most Uganda stores' Monthly Sales are Less than $100.00, there are 721 stores, which is 99.72% of total. In second place, 2 stores' Monthly Sales are $10.00M to $100.00M, which is 0.28% of total. Meanwhile, 0 stores' Monthly Sales are $100.00 to $1.00K, which is <0.01% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Uganda stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

Monthly SalesStoresPercentage
Less than $100.0072199.72%
$100.00 to $1.00K0<0.01%
$1.00K to $10.00K0<0.01%
$10.00K to $100.00K0<0.01%
$100.00K to $1.00M0<0.01%
$1.00M to $10.00M0<0.01%
$10.00M to $100.00M20.28%
$100.00M to $1.00B0<0.01%
$1.00B to $10.00B0<0.01%
More than $10.00B0<0.01%

Uganda Stores Distributed by Number of Employee

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Uganda online retailers by Number of Employee. Most Uganda stores' Number of Employee are Less than 10, there are 364 stores, which is 86.87% of total. In second place, 11 stores' Number of Employee are 10 to 20, which is 2.63% of total. Meanwhile, 11 stores' Number of Employee are 50 to 100, which is 2.63% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Uganda stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

Number of EmployeeStoresPercentage
Less than 1036486.87%
10 to 20112.63%
20 to 5092.15%
50 to 100112.63%
100 to 20081.91%
200 to 50040.95%
500 to 1K51.19%
1K to 5K51.19%
5K to 10K0<0.01%
More than 10K20.48%

Uganda Stores Distributed by Monthly Visitors

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Uganda online retailers by Monthly Visitors. Most Uganda stores' Monthly Visitors are Less than 100, there are 712 stores, which is 84.56% of total. In second place, 102 stores' Monthly Visitors are 100 to 1K, which is 12.11% of total. Meanwhile, 22 stores' Monthly Visitors are 1K to 10K, which is 2.61% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Uganda stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

Monthly VisitorsStoresPercentage
Less than 10071284.56%
100 to 1K10212.11%
1K to 10K222.61%
10K to 100K60.71%
100K to 1M0<0.01%
1M to 10M0<0.01%
10M to 100M0<0.01%
100M to 1B0<0.01%
1B to 10B0<0.01%
More than 10B0<0.01%

Uganda Stores Distributed by Monthly Views

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Uganda online retailers by Monthly Views. Most Uganda stores' Monthly Views are Less than 100, there are 564 stores, which is 66.98% of total. In second place, 221 stores' Monthly Views are 100 to 1K, which is 26.25% of total. Meanwhile, 39 stores' Monthly Views are 1K to 10K, which is 4.63% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Uganda stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

Monthly ViewsStoresPercentage
Less than 10056466.98%
100 to 1K22126.25%
1K to 10K394.63%
10K to 100K172.02%
100K to 1M10.12%
1M to 10M0<0.01%
10M to 100M0<0.01%
100M to 1B0<0.01%
More than 1B0<0.01%

Uganda Stores Distributed by Monthly Product Sold

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Uganda online retailers by Monthly Product Sold. Most Uganda stores' Monthly Product Sold are Less than 100, there are 1.48K stores, which is 82.74% of total. In second place, 231 stores' Monthly Product Sold are 100 to 1K, which is 12.95% of total. Meanwhile, 47 stores' Monthly Product Sold are 1K to 10K, which is 2.63% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Uganda stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

Monthly Product SoldStoresPercentage
Less than 1001.48K82.74%
100 to 1K23112.95%
1K to 10K472.63%
10K to 100K181.01%
100K to 1M100.56%
1M to 10M20.11%
10M to 100M0<0.01%
100M to 1B0<0.01%
1B to 10B0<0.01%
More than 10B0<0.01%

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