Mercado Libre was by far the largest e-commerce retailer in Latin America, recording sales that surpassed 28 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. Other leading companies operating in the e-commerce landscape included Americanas S.A. and Magazine Luiza, generating 7.82 and 7.36 billion U.S. dollars in online sales that year, respectively.
Retail e-commerce sales of leading companies in Latin America in 2021
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Mercado Libre's sales figures were reported in USD; sales figures for Americanas S.A., Carrefour Brasil, Magazine Luiza, and Via were converted at the exchange rate of 1 USD = 5.4 BRL; sales figures for Cencosud, Falabella, and Ripley were converted at the exchange rate 1 USD = 760.36 CLP; sales figures for Liverpool and Walmart Mexico and Central America were converted at the exchange rate of 1 USD = 20.29 MXN; sales figures for Grupo Exito were converted at the exchange rate of 1 USD = 3744.3 COP; sales figures for Dafiti were converted at the exchange rate 1 USD = 0.85 EUR.
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