Popularity ranking · Germany

The 53 most popular Hardware Stores in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 53 largest hardware stores in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Obi (store), Bauhaus and Hornbach lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 50M people. Across all 53 entries the average audience size is 2M, and the largest, Obi (store), reaches around 20M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each hardware store, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 53, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Obi (store) 20M 44.0 55.5% Hardware store
2 Bauhaus 17M 42.3 49.7% Hardware store
3 Hornbach 14M 43.2 40.9% Hardware store
4 Globus Baumarkt 8.8M 43.0 57.4% Hardware store
5 Hagebaumarkt 8.6M 42.2 50.1% Hardware store
6 Thomas Philipps 8.1M 42.2 50.5% Hardware store
7 Sonderpreis Baumarkt 7.2M 42.2 50.5% Hardware store
8 Tedox 6.3M 42.3 46.4% Hardware store
9 toom Baumarkt 5.2M 43.7 49.6% Hardware store
10 Jawoll 1.7M 41.5 57.0% Hardware store
11 BALDUR-Garten 1.7M 46.6 77.2% Hardware store
12 Interflora 1.1M 40.9 76.5% Hardware store
13 Gardena (company) 1.1M 47.9 42.1% Hardware store
14 Leroy Merlin 620k 37.0 61.8% Hardware store
15 Castorama 457k 36.5 62.0% Hardware store
16 B&Q 259k 40.9 62.7% Hardware store
17 B1 Discount-Baumarkt 245k 42.6 52.3% Hardware store
18 V-Baumarkt 198k 42.8 50.1% Hardware store
19 Sam's Club 198k 35.6 50.8% Hardware store
20 ZG Raiffeisen 157k 42.3 52.3% Hardware store
21 Brico Dépôt 133k 43.1 61.3% Hardware store
22 Praxis (store) 114k 42.6 64.2% Hardware store
23 Praktiker 93k 42.7 36.3% Hardware store
24 Clas Ohlson 83k 45.5 74.4% Hardware store
25 BauMax 81k 47.2 24.6% Hardware store

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular hardware stores compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each hardware store by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest hardware store in Germany?

Obi (store) currently leads with an estimated audience of 20M people in Germany.

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