Argentina E-commerce Market

Explore 81.7k verified e-commerce stores in the Argentina. Compare platforms, categories, PSP/carrier signals, available contacts, and merchant-size segments.

Scanned from 300M+ domains. 113.6k with e-commerce signals. 81.7k verified as active stores.

Verified stores
81.7k
active stores with physical delivery
Top platform
Nuvemshop
38,162 verified stores
Top payment signal
Mercado Pago
22,089 stores detected
Top carrier signal
UPS
1,019 stores detected
Top category
Clothing & Accessories
19,505 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Nuvemshop stores with 48.0% of stores with physical delivery (38,162 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (25.7%) and Custom (8.9%) .

Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.

Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)

38,162 stores

20,405 stores

7,040 stores

5,963 stores

4,287 stores

1,103 stores

1,051 stores

Tiendanegocio 0.9%

726 stores

429 stores

SexShopArgentino SaaS Platform 0.4%

335 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Argentina
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Nuvemshop 38162 48.00%
WooCommerce 20405 25.67%
Custom 7040 8.86%
Empretienda 5963 7.50%
Shopify 4287 5.39%
Wix eCommerce 1103 1.39%
PrestaShop 1051 1.32%
Tiendanegocio 726 0.91%
Magento 429 0.54%
SexShopArgentino SaaS Platform 335 0.42%
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All Stores Distribution

Nuvemshop holds 36.0% share of all Argentina e-commerce stores (38,636) , with WooCommerce at 39.0% and Custom at 6.6% (May 2026) .

Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.

Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)

38,636 stores

41,854 stores

7,040 stores

6,499 stores

5,525 stores

5,053 stores

1,205 stores

Tiendanegocio 0.7%

760 stores

512 stores

SexShopArgentino SaaS Platform 0.3%

358 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Argentina
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Nuvemshop 38636 35.96%
WooCommerce 41854 38.95%
Custom 7040 6.55%
Empretienda 6499 6.05%
Shopify 5525 5.14%
Wix eCommerce 5053 4.70%
PrestaShop 1205 1.12%
Tiendanegocio 760 0.71%
Magento 512 0.48%
SexShopArgentino SaaS Platform 358 0.33%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories stores with 27.7% of all stores (19,505 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (11.6%) and Home & Garden (9.5%) .

Base: 70,470 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (86.3% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 27.7%

19,505 stores

Health & Beauty 11.6%

8,175 stores

Home & Garden 9.5%

6,669 stores

Food & Beverages 8.4%

5,929 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.6%

4,659 stores

Arts & Entertainment 5.9%

4,135 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.9%

3,470 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 4.7%

3,291 stores

Tools & Hardware 3.9%

2,770 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.8%

2,659 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Argentina store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in Argentina e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 19505 27.68%
Health & Beauty 8175 11.60%
Home & Garden 6669 9.46%
Food & Beverages 5929 8.41%
Electronics & Technology 4659 6.61%
Arts & Entertainment 4135 5.87%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3470 4.92%
Furniture & Home Decor 3291 4.67%
Tools & Hardware 2770 3.93%
Jewelry & Watches 2659 3.77%

Payment Providers Distribution

Mercado Pago stores with 78.8% among AI-verified physical stores (22,089 stores) , followed by PayPal (5.6%) and American Express (4.6%) .

Base: 24,410 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (29.9% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).

Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.

Top 10 Payment Providers

22,089 stores

1,563 stores

1,296 stores

877 stores

VISA 2.2%

627 stores

585 stores

412 stores

Bolt 0.7%

202 stores

102 stores

89 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Argentina payment providers (May 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Argentina e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Mercado Pago 22089 78.75%
PayPal 1563 5.57%
American Express 1296 4.62%
MasterCard 877 3.13%
VISA 627 2.24%
Openpay 585 2.09%
Stripe Connect 412 1.47%
Bolt 202 0.72%
BitCoin 102 0.36%
Apple Pay 89 0.32%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS stores with 34.0% among AI-verified physical stores (1,019 stores) , followed by DHL (16.5%) and FedEx (8.7%) .

Base: 2,837 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (3.5% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected carrier instances (stores may use multiple carriers).

Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.

Top 10 Shipping Carriers

UPS 34.0%

1,019 stores

DHL 16.5%

496 stores

FedEx 8.7%

262 stores

TNT 7.6%

227 stores

222 stores

217 stores

USPS 6.1%

184 stores

Pudo 5.1%

152 stores

43 stores

GLS 1.4%

42 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Argentina shipping carriers (May 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Argentina e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 1019 34.00%
DHL 496 16.55%
FedEx 262 8.74%
TNT 227 7.57%
Correos 222 7.41%
Hermes 217 7.24%
USPS 184 6.14%
Pudo 152 5.07%
Speedy 43 1.43%
GLS 42 1.40%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 21,945 new stores were launched in Argentina , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (2,677 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 12.2%

2,677 stores launched

2026-03 11.4%

2,498 stores launched

2026-02 8.9%

1,945 stores launched

2026-01 9.2%

2,013 stores launched

2025-12 7.7%

1,680 stores launched

2025-11 8.6%

1,879 stores launched

2025-10 8.8%

1,923 stores launched

2025-09 7.9%

1,724 stores launched

2025-08 7.8%

1,705 stores launched

2025-07 7.7%

1,684 stores launched

2025-06 6.4%

1,396 stores launched

2025-05 3.7%

821 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Argentina (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in Argentina over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 2677 12.20%
2026-03 2498 11.38%
2026-02 1945 8.86%
2026-01 2013 9.17%
2025-12 1680 7.66%
2025-11 1879 8.56%
2025-10 1923 8.76%
2025-09 1724 7.86%
2025-08 1705 7.77%
2025-07 1684 7.67%
2025-06 1396 6.36%
2025-05 821 3.74%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 80,266 active stores in Argentina are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (9,437 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 11.8%

9,437 active stores

2025 21.7%

17,412 active stores

2024 10.3%

8,296 active stores

2023 6.5%

5,224 active stores

2022 6.3%

5,032 active stores

2021 7.6%

6,120 active stores

2020 8.5%

6,820 active stores

2019 4.0%

3,195 active stores

2018 3.6%

2,870 active stores

2017 3.2%

2,550 active stores

2016 2.7%

2,133 active stores

2015 1.7%

1,352 active stores

2014 2.0%

1,568 active stores

2013 1.4%

1,097 active stores

2012 0.9%

762 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Argentina by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in Argentina by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 9437 11.76%
2025 17412 21.69%
2024 8296 10.34%
2023 5224 6.51%
2022 5032 6.27%
2021 6120 7.62%
2020 6820 8.50%
2019 3195 3.98%
2018 2870 3.58%
2017 2550 3.18%
2016 2133 2.66%
2015 1352 1.68%
2014 1568 1.95%
2013 1097 1.37%
2012 762 0.95%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 43.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (62,161 stores) , followed by Facebook (28.6%) and TikTok (8.6%) .

Base: 65,585 stores with any detectable social profile (80.3% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).

Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.

Top 10 Social Platforms

Instagram 43.0%

62,161 stores

Facebook 28.6%

41,310 stores

TikTok 8.6%

12,438 stores

WhatsApp 6.9%

9,938 stores

YouTube 5.6%

8,072 stores

Twitter 2.6%

3,790 stores

Pinterest 2.3%

3,281 stores

LinkedIn 1.6%

2,316 stores

X 0.9%

1,311 stores

Vimeo 0.0%

58 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Argentina (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Argentina e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 62161 42.97%
Facebook 41310 28.55%
TikTok 12438 8.60%
WhatsApp 9938 6.87%
YouTube 8072 5.58%
Twitter 3790 2.62%
Pinterest 3281 2.27%
LinkedIn 2316 1.60%
X 1311 0.91%
Vimeo 58 0.04%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 81.7k 100.00%
Emails 24.9k 30.54%
Phones 34.4k 42.14%
Ecommerce platform 81.7k 100.00%
Couriers 2.8k 3.47%
Payment Providers 24.4k 29.89%
Categories 72.8k 89.14%
Social Media 65.6k 80.31%

Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the Argentina e-commerce intelligence?

We track 81.7k verified Argentina e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.

How do I access the data?

Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →

Can I filter by specific segments?

Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.

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