COUNTRY GUIDE

The ultimate guide to unlocking eCommerce growth in Colombia

Gain insights on eCommerce in Colombia: Market size, growth, payment preferences, regulatory development, and more

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Colombia’s eCommerce market

Colombia has Latin America’s second-highest smartphone penetration, standing at 79%. As total eCommerce growth for 2020 reached US$16 billion, the Colombian market is the third-largest eCommerce sector in the region.

COVID-19 has dramatically changed Colombia’s local landscape with digital services experiencing a 75% growth while travel fell more than 50%.

Local payment habits in Colombia

Colombians have a high preference for cash. However, due to the ongoing pandemic since the start of 2020, there has been a significant shift to digital.
For the time being, this shift in payment preference appears to be long-term as consumers remain wary of the pandemic spread and will avoid crowded areas.

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  • Colombia’s market size and projected growth
  • Colombia’s preferred payment methods utilized
  • The impact of COVID-19 on the sector
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