As of April 2025, Albert Heijn was the leading supermarket chain in the Netherlands, with close to branches. The majority of these were regular Albert Heijn supermarkets, but next to that Albert Heijn also operated AH to go as well as AH XL stores. In April 2025, there were ** Albert Heijn hypermarkets, the so-called AH XL.Â
Market share developmentÂ
Between 2012 and 2024, Albert Heijn’s market share in the Netherlands increased steadily, from **** percent in the first year to **** percent in 2024 – the highest value to date in the reported time period. Despite AH's performance, closest competitor Jumbo managed to double its market share in the same period, from just under ** percent in 2012 to **** percent in 2024.Â
Online grocery market shareÂ
Albert Heijn dominated not only regular food retail in the Netherlands, it was also among the market leaders in the online grocery market. In 2023, Albert Heijn’s online grocery market share was ** percent – a decrease in comparison to the previous eight years, but still granting AH second place behind market leader Picnic.
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Albert Heijn. (April 1, 2025). Number of stores of supermarket chain Albert Heijn in the Netherlands in 2025*, by store format [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/790355/total-number-of-albert-heijn-supermarkets-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
Albert Heijn. "Number of stores of supermarket chain Albert Heijn in the Netherlands in 2025*, by store format." Chart. April 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/790355/total-number-of-albert-heijn-supermarkets-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
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Albert Heijn, Number of stores of supermarket chain Albert Heijn in the Netherlands in 2025*, by store format ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/790355/total-number-of-albert-heijn-supermarkets-in-the-netherlands-by-type/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Number of stores of supermarket chain Albert Heijn in the Netherlands in 2025*, by store format [Graph], Albert Heijn, April 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/790355/total-number-of-albert-heijn-supermarkets-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
