While the continent doesn't get much attention, South Africa has emerged in the past 4-5 years as a fast growing eCommerce space. Now with over 50k merchants it's cracked the top 10 in the world in terms of number of sites.

eComm 🇿🇦📈 2016 - 2020 by Platfrom

Chart data table

	WooCommerce	Magento	Ecwid	Shopify	Wix	Open Cart	Prestashop	Squarespace
2016	6305	300	493	1051	694	601	281	318
2017	10148	400	639	1382	854	780	356	461
2018	13500	500	816	1860	1173	943	439	587
2019	17101	600	1238	2713	1836	1205	575	721
2020	24833	525	1605	4431	2470	1409	716	840
Today	37241	622	1891	5811	2960	1558	842	962