Mercado Pago Payment Provider Usage Database
Explore 53.1k e-commerce stores accepting Mercado Pago. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.
· · Next full refresh: December 2025
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Custom leads with 40.9% of stores with physical delivery (21,586 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (22.0%) and Nuvemshop (15.5%) .
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)
21,586 stores
11,626 stores
8,174 stores
6,535 stores
1,324 stores
1,242 stores
619 stores
349 stores
321 stores
320 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 21586 | 40.93% |
| WooCommerce | 11626 | 22.05% |
| Nuvemshop | 8174 | 15.50% |
| Shopify | 6535 | 12.39% |
| Tray | 1324 | 2.51% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1242 | 2.36% |
| Empretienda | 619 | 1.17% |
| PrestaShop | 349 | 0.66% |
| Magento | 321 | 0.61% |
| Jumpseller | 320 | 0.61% |
| Loja Integrada | 318 | 0.60% |
| VTEX | 89 | 0.17% |
| Yampi Virtual store | 82 | 0.16% |
| Dooca | 82 | 0.16% |
| Iluria | 70 | 0.13% |
All Stores Distribution
Custom holds 37.9% share of all Mercado Pago e-commerce stores (21,586) , with WooCommerce at 25.6% and Nuvemshop at 14.8% (November 2025) .
Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
21,586 stores
14,556 stores
8,437 stores
6,779 stores
1,430 stores
1,715 stores
658 stores
371 stores
350 stores
333 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 21586 | 37.93% |
| WooCommerce | 14556 | 25.58% |
| Nuvemshop | 8437 | 14.82% |
| Shopify | 6779 | 11.91% |
| Tray | 1430 | 2.51% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1715 | 3.01% |
| Empretienda | 658 | 1.16% |
| PrestaShop | 371 | 0.65% |
| Magento | 350 | 0.61% |
| Jumpseller | 333 | 0.59% |
| Loja Integrada | 327 | 0.57% |
| VTEX | 91 | 0.16% |
| Yampi Virtual store | 106 | 0.19% |
| Dooca | 84 | 0.15% |
| Iluria | 91 | 0.16% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 22.8% of all stores (9,748 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (15.4%) and Electronics & Technology (12.0%) .
Top 10 Categories
9,748 stores
6,595 stores
5,146 stores
3,263 stores
3,055 stores
2,583 stores
2,479 stores
1,985 stores
1,785 stores
1,299 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 9748 | 22.82% |
| Health & Beauty | 6595 | 15.44% |
| Electronics & Technology | 5146 | 12.05% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 3263 | 7.64% |
| Home & Garden | 3055 | 7.15% |
| Food & Beverages | 2583 | 6.05% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 2479 | 5.80% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 1985 | 4.65% |
| Tools & Hardware | 1785 | 4.18% |
| Toys & Games | 1299 | 3.04% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 1294 | 3.03% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 900 | 2.11% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 878 | 2.06% |
| Books & Media | 864 | 2.02% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 843 | 1.97% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Correios leads with 56.4% among AI-verified physical stores (10,907 stores) , followed by Estes (12.8%) and DHL (7.3%) .
Base: 16,804 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (28.7% 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
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Correios | 10907 | 56.40% |
| Estes | 2477 | 12.81% |
| DHL | 1411 | 7.30% |
| FedEx | 1252 | 6.47% |
| Estafeta | 1178 | 6.09% |
| UPS | 636 | 3.29% |
| Correos | 571 | 2.95% |
| TNT | 213 | 1.10% |
| Loggi | 175 | 0.91% |
| Hermes | 141 | 0.73% |
| Paquetexpress | 132 | 0.68% |
| Total Express | 69 | 0.36% |
| USPS | 66 | 0.34% |
| Speedy | 56 | 0.29% |
| Pudo | 53 | 0.27% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 9,390 new stores were launched in Mercado Pago , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (916 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
916 stores launched
960 stores launched
914 stores launched
971 stores launched
816 stores launched
765 stores launched
818 stores launched
771 stores launched
688 stores launched
710 stores launched
607 stores launched
454 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 916 | 9.76% |
| 2025-09 | 960 | 10.22% |
| 2025-08 | 914 | 9.73% |
| 2025-07 | 971 | 10.34% |
| 2025-06 | 816 | 8.69% |
| 2025-05 | 765 | 8.15% |
| 2025-04 | 818 | 8.71% |
| 2025-03 | 771 | 8.21% |
| 2025-02 | 688 | 7.33% |
| 2025-01 | 710 | 7.56% |
| 2024-12 | 607 | 6.46% |
| 2024-11 | 454 | 4.83% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 51,008 active stores in Mercado Pago are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (8,349 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
8,349 active stores
6,750 active stores
5,321 active stores
5,185 active stores
5,507 active stores
4,864 active stores
2,443 active stores
2,120 active stores
1,760 active stores
1,224 active stores
824 active stores
913 active stores
940 active stores
590 active stores
562 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8349 | 16.37% |
| 2024 | 6750 | 13.23% |
| 2023 | 5321 | 10.43% |
| 2022 | 5185 | 10.17% |
| 2021 | 5507 | 10.80% |
| 2020 | 4864 | 9.54% |
| 2019 | 2443 | 4.79% |
| 2018 | 2120 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 1760 | 3.45% |
| 2016 | 1224 | 2.40% |
| 2015 | 824 | 1.62% |
| 2014 | 913 | 1.79% |
| 2013 | 940 | 1.84% |
| 2012 | 590 | 1.16% |
| 2011 | 562 | 1.10% |
| 2010 | 510 | 1.00% |
| 2009 | 537 | 1.05% |
| 2008 | 417 | 0.82% |
| 2007 | 397 | 0.78% |
| 2006 | 284 | 0.56% |
| 2005 | 250 | 0.49% |
| 2004 | 226 | 0.44% |
| 2003 | 206 | 0.40% |
| 2002 | 173 | 0.34% |
| 2001 | 215 | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 222 | 0.44% |
| 1999 | 88 | 0.17% |
| 1998 | 75 | 0.15% |
| 1997 | 43 | 0.08% |
| 1996 | 11 | 0.02% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0.00% |
Geographic Distribution
Brazil leads with 39.3% (19,461 AI-verified stores) , followed by Argentina (29.7%) and Mexico (13.2%) .
Base: 49,548 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
19,461 AI-verified stores
14,729 AI-verified stores
6,549 AI-verified stores
3,665 AI-verified stores
2,164 AI-verified stores
793 AI-verified stores
758 AI-verified stores
724 AI-verified stores
223 AI-verified stores
129 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 19461 | 39.28% |
| Argentina | 14729 | 29.73% |
| Mexico | 6549 | 13.22% |
| Chile | 3665 | 7.40% |
| Colombia | 2164 | 4.37% |
| Uruguay | 793 | 1.60% |
| United States | 758 | 1.53% |
| Peru | 724 | 1.46% |
| Spain | 223 | 0.45% |
| Ecuador | 129 | 0.26% |
| United Kingdom | 62 | 0.13% |
| Italy | 61 | 0.12% |
| France | 41 | 0.08% |
| China | 39 | 0.08% |
| Japan | 29 | 0.06% |
| Russia | 27 | 0.05% |
| Portugal | 26 | 0.05% |
| India | 26 | 0.05% |
| Germany | 26 | 0.05% |
| Slovakia | 16 | 0.03% |
Featured Stores
Discover the strongest performers and newest entrants in Mercado Pago's e-commerce landscape.
Top Stores by GMV
Data will be available soon.
New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Custom
Custom
WooCommerce
Custom — Food & Beverages
Custom — Electronics & Technology
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 58.6k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 39.6k | 67.60% |
| Phones | 14.2k | 24.20% |
| Ecommerce platform | 57.4k | 97.85% |
| Couriers | 16.8k | 28.65% |
| Payment Providers | 58.6k | 100.00% |
| Categories | 46.1k | 78.59% |
| Social Media | 49.8k | 84.95% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 34.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (40,923 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.9%) and WhatsApp (14.3%) .
Base: 49,820 stores with any detectable social profile (85.0% 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
40,923 stores
31,672 stores
16,863 stores
10,624 stores
6,906 stores
4,083 stores
2,667 stores
2,000 stores
1,849 stores
48 stores
Visual Distribution