Rakuten Shopify Apps – Geographic Distribution
(Updated September 2026) Discover where rakuten Shopify apps are most popular and how country-level adoption has shifted over time. This keyword page shows the full country market share table plus monthly geographic trends so you can spot established markets and emerging opportunities.
Rakuten Shopify Apps — Country-Level Market Share
All countries ranked by current install share of rakuten Shopify apps, with change vs 30 days ago. Filter by date range, sort by share or share change.
| # | Country | Market Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 39.36% | 4.41 |
| 2 |  United Kingdom | 11.78% | 0.45 |
| 3 |  Germany | 7.81% | 0.91 |
| 4 |  Denmark | 7.37% | 0.68 |
| 5 |  Sweden | 3.09% | 0.08 |
| 6 |  Netherlands | 2.83% | 0.30 |
| 7 |  Canada | 2.71% | 0.07 |
| 8 |  Romania | 2.27% | 0.06 |
| 9 |  Italy | 2.02% | 0.05 |
| 10 |  Hong Kong | 1.83% | 0.23 |
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Key Insights:
- United States drives 41.8% of rakuten Shopify app installs — the largest single market for the category.
- Top 3 markets (United States, Germany, Denmark) cover 58.5% of all tracked rakuten installs — highly concentrated demand.
- United Kingdom's share of rakuten app reviews has slipped the most this month (-2.9pp) — a relative shift, as other markets contributed a larger portion of this month's reviews.
Rakuten Shopify Apps — Geographic Distribution Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 countries driving rakuten Shopify app installs — see how regional dominance has shifted month by month.
Charts Data
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41.1%0.14 | 39.0%2.07 | 34.7%4.34 | 39.4%4.66 | 37.5%1.88 | 41.8%4.32 |
| Germany | 9.1%0.46 | 8.3%0.75 | 8.2%0.14 | 7.3%0.87 | 9.6%2.29 | 8.3%1.33 |
| Denmark | 2.3%0.01 | 1.9%0.35 | 2.4%0.54 | 6.8%4.36 | 5.4%1.39 | 8.1%2.68 |
| United Kingdom | 7.5%0.95 | 7.9%0.38 | 9.2%1.29 | 8.8%0.46 | 7.9%0.89 | 7.6%0.28 |
| Netherlands | 1.7%1.01 | 2.3%0.65 | 3.1%0.77 | 2.8%0.28 | 3.5%0.71 | 3.8%0.27 |
Key Insights:
- United States's share of rakuten app installs expanded from 34.4% → 41.8% over the charted period.
- Top 5 markets plotted: United States, Germany, Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands.
- Rakuten app demand is highly concentrated — one market drives the bulk of installs, which usually means the leading apps prioritize that region's needs first.
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Geographic Distribution of Rakuten Shopify App Installs
United States dominates demand for rakuten Shopify apps with 41.8% of tracked installs — a single market that effectively defines the category's product priorities and pricing. Germany (8.6%) and Denmark (8.1%) round out the top 3, together accounting for 58.5% of all rakuten app installs. United Kingdom (7.9%) and Netherlands (3.8%) fill out the top 5, giving a combined view of where rakuten app demand actually concentrates. On the flip side, United Kingdom has lost the most share this month (-2.9pp).
With 41.8% of rakuten app installs concentrated in United States, leading apps in this category typically prioritize United States-based merchants for localization, currency, and support hours — apps that over-index in Germany (8.6%) or other regions are often the better fit for stores outside United States.
Geographic Trends for Rakuten Shopify Apps Over Time
United States's share of rakuten Shopify app installs grew from 34.4% (Nov 2024) to 41.8% (Sep 2026) — a +7.4pp tightening of geographic concentration toward this market. The top 5 plotted markets — United States, Germany, Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands — show which regions consistently drive rakuten app demand over time.
United States's widening rakuten lead means the leading apps will keep prioritizing this market for localization and feature work — merchants in other regions are increasingly underserved by the category leaders.
Top 5 Apps in Rakuten
- KeepCart: Stop Coupon Leaks — Among the most-installed rakuten apps worldwide with 39.6% install share, rated 5.0★.
- BL External Links Button — Among the most-installed rakuten apps worldwide with 5.1% install share, rated 5.0★.
- Outlink External Links Button — Among the most-installed rakuten apps worldwide with 3.3% install share, rated 4.9★.
- Mulwi | 200+ Shopping Feeds — Among the most-installed rakuten apps worldwide with 41.4% install share, rated 5.0★.
- ∞ Product Feeds‑ Shopping Feed — Among the most-installed rakuten apps worldwide with 0.7% install share, rated 4.1★.
Rakuten Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which countries dominate rakuten Shopify app installs?
United States dominates rakuten Shopify app installs with 41.8% of all tracked share. The category is highly concentrated geographically — most leading apps optimize for United States merchants first.
2. Where are rakuten Shopify apps most popular?
rakuten apps are most popular in United States (41.8% share), Germany (8.6%), and Denmark (8.1%). The full breakdown is in the table above — sort by share to see all 10 default rows or paginate for the long tail.
3. Which country is the fastest-growing market for rakuten Shopify apps?
United States is the fastest-growing market for rakuten apps this month, gaining +4.6pp of share versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which markets are losing share for rakuten Shopify apps?
United Kingdom has shed the most share this month (-2.9pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see all decliners — could reflect market saturation or merchants migrating to alternative apps.
5. How is country-level market share calculated for rakuten on Shopify?
For rakuten (a keyword page), country share is computed from rank-weighted reviews originating from each country: position #1 carries roughly 40× the weight of position #22, and apps beyond #22 contribute zero. Each country's weighted score is divided by the global total to give the share %.
6. Has the leading market for rakuten Shopify apps changed recently?
United States's share has moved meaningfully over the charted period — from 34.4% to 41.8%. The trend chart shows whether the shift is sustained or part of a wider geographic rotation.
