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Top 10 online stores in Spain

Spain has an established ecommerce market, which has been growing recently. Several local stores also have a strong online presence. This is demonstrated in the country’s top ten biggest ecommerce players.

The top 10 online stores in Spain

The top ten is a mix of international and local online sellers. Of course, the list changes every year. We have gathered data about the biggest online stores in the country from Statista. The latest information we could find there, was based on revenues in 2022.

1. Amazon 4.74 billion euros
2. El Corte Inglés 1.25 billion euros
3. Shein 770.2 million euros
4. Apple 601.5 million euros
5. MediaMarkt 518 million euros
6. Carrefour 484.9 million euros
7. Mercadona 459.7 million euros
8. Zalando 431.1 million euros
9. Zara 405 million euros
10. PcComponentes 399.6 million euros

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More information about the stores

Amazon is by far the market leader in ecommerce in Spain. In 2023, it even generated a revenue of 7.1 billion euros in the country. The company has also invested heavily in the country, with a total of 17.5 billion euros since 2010.

The ecommerce giant is far ahead of the rest of the ecommerce companies in the list. Most of them are international online sellers, but we will highlight the local ones below:

el corte inglésEl Corte Inglés

This chain of department stores is the biggest one in Europe and the fourth largest in the world. It has branches in Spain and Portugal. The company has also established an online presence and has been in the top 3 of the biggest online stores for years.

pccomponentesPcComponentes

PcComponentes is a well-known online store in Spain. It sells tech products like phones, gaming consoles, televisions, computer parts and laptops. It was founded in 2005 as an online store, and currently has over 100,000 items available. It also has several brick-and-mortar stores in Spain.

zaraZara

Fashion retailer Zara is well-known around the world, but its origin lies in Spain. It was founded in 1975. The company is part of the world’s largest fashion group by revenue, Inditex. It has over 2,000 stores globally, but it also has a strong online presence.

Other companies in the top 10

The top ten is mostly made up of omnichannel sellers. El Corte Inglés, Apple, MediaMarkt, Carrefour, Mercadona, Zara and PcComponentes all sell their items in stores as well as their online shops.

Shein has increased its market share quickly since it entered Spain. According to a report in 2024, Chinese ecommerce platforms even have a market share of 34 percent in the country. Chances are that Shein will gain an even bigger share in the future.

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Pleuni

Pleuni

Pleuni writes all types of news and background articles for Ecommerce News, where she has been working since 2019.

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