AI Insights · Timothy · January 2025
Top Shopping Apps on Android in the Middle East, Q4 2024
Explore the performance metrics of the top 5 shopping apps on Android in the Middle East during Q4 2024, highlighting trends in downloads and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, the Middle East's Android shopping app market showcased dynamic trends across the top five applications. Data from Sensor Tower reveals key insights into the performance of these popular apps.
Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads peaking at approximately 377K by late December. Active users displayed fluctuations, starting at around 5.1M and reaching close to 5.7M by the end of the quarter, indicating a healthy engagement.
SHEIN-Shopping Online experienced a consistent rise in downloads, culminating in 125K in the penultimate week of December. Active user numbers remained robust, with a notable increase from 8.5M to over 9.4M during the quarter.
Alibaba.com - B2B marketplace saw download figures grow steadily, reaching 73K in late December. The app's active user base expanded slightly from 1.08M to approximately 1.15M, reflecting steady user retention.
Trendyol - Online Alışveriş showed varied download trends, with a peak of 111K in late November. Active users fluctuated, starting at 2M and increasing to over 3.1M during the quarter.
Amazon Shopping reported a consistent download pattern, peaking at 74K per week towards the end of December. Active users remained stable, hovering around 5.5M throughout the quarter.
These insights into download and active user metrics highlight the competitive landscape of Android shopping apps in the Middle East. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.