Top 5 Shopping Apps in South America Q3 2022 Performance

The third quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the shopping app sector in South America. Here we take a closer look at the performance of the top 5 shopping apps: Shopee Brasil - Frete Zero, SHEIN - Shopping Online, Mercado Libre: Compras Online, Amazon Shopping, and Alibaba.com. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals fascinating insights into user behavior and app popularity.

Shopee Brasil - Frete Zero experienced a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, starting at 1.3M at the end of June and gradually declining to 722K by the end of September. Despite this, its weekly active users showed resilience, with numbers peaking at 26.9M in early September, before settling at 25.7M by the quarter's end.

SHEIN - Shopping Online demonstrated a consistent performance in weekly downloads, maintaining a range between 733K and 1M throughout the quarter. The app also saw a steady rise in weekly active users, reaching 16.6M by the end of September, up from 14.1M at the beginning of the quarter.

Mercado Libre: Compras Online maintained a relatively stable download rate, hovering around the 630K mark throughout the quarter. The app's weekly active users also remained consistent, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with approximately 31M active users.

Amazon Shopping saw moderate growth in weekly downloads, starting at 421K in late June and peaking at nearly 400K by the end of September. Its weekly active users exhibited a slight decline from 6.5M to 6.2M over the same period.

Alibaba.com had a varied download performance, starting at 435K and experiencing a peak of 460K in mid-September before dropping to 366K by the end of the quarter. The app's weekly active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 3.5M in late June to 4.3M by mid-September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.