AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Android Shopping Apps in Latin America Q3 2021
In Q3 2021, the top Android shopping apps in Latin America saw varying trends in downloads and active users, with notable performances from Shopee, SHEIN, Mercado Libre, AliExpress, and Alibaba.com.
The third quarter of 2021 brought interesting trends for the top five shopping apps on the Android platform in Latin America. Based on data from Sensor Tower, here’s a closer look at the performance of Shopee: 9.9 Super Shopping Day, SHEIN-Shopping Online, Mercado Libre: Compras online, AliExpress - Shopping App, and Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace.
Shopee: 9.9 Super Shopping Day witnessed a substantial increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 1.2M in mid-August. Weekly active users for the app also saw a significant rise, reaching around 13.5M in early September.
SHEIN-Shopping Online experienced a steady climb in weekly downloads, with a high of about 1.1M in early August. The app's weekly active users grew consistently, culminating in nearly 9.7M by the end of September.
Mercado Libre: Compras online maintained a relatively stable download rate, ranging between 700K to 770K throughout the quarter. Weekly active users hovered around the 33M mark, showing minor fluctuations over the months.
AliExpress - Shopping App saw a peak in downloads at about 900K in mid-August, while weekly active users reached approximately 17M in the same period. The app's performance indicated a robust user engagement throughout the quarter.
Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace demonstrated a gradual increase in weekly downloads, hitting a peak of around 760K by the end of August. Weekly active users also grew steadily, reaching close to 5M in early September.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.
