The size of the Latin America ePharmacy market was valued at USD 4.46 billion in 2023. This market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.8% from 2024 to 2032 and be worth USD 19.48 billion by 2032 from USD 5.25 billion in 2024.
The growth of the Latin American ePharmacy market is primarily driven by the increasing prevalence of smartphones and tablets with a high-speed internet connection. Also, the market has escalated with the launch of various applications in favor of the end user. Furthermore, the rise in awareness towards the convenient and easy way of purchasing is lucrative to surge the market's growth. The rise in the scale of healthcare centers and their demand for electronic prescriptions is majorly boosting this market's growth rate.
Furthermore, increasing the utilization of the Internet of things is an additional factor propelling the Latin American market growth. Growing capital income in both developed and developing countries is likely to bolster the Latin American market growth. In addition, adopting the latest technological developments, such as cloud-based platforms, is surging growth opportunities for the regional market.
However, the lack of standardization is quietly restraining the demand of the Latin American market. In addition, increased fraud activities also remained a challenging factor for market growth.
Based on the product type, the skincare segment accounted for the largest share in the Latin American ePharmacy market in 2023 due to the governments' growing investments in online stores.
The prescription drug segment is predicted to rule the market based on drug type due to the rise in replacing traditional equipment with the latest ones during the forecast period.
Regionally, the Brazilian ePharmacy market is predicted to lead the Latin American market during the forecast period. Growing Sales in Brazilian pharmacies are attracting investors. The rate of ePharmacy use is rising because of the mounting number of internet users. People are purchasing more herbal products from various brands. In addition, people are buying skin and hair care products from ePharmacy because of the offers given by the online portals. More interest from the government is expected in the investments to build the market. Also, the growing patient count will drive the ePharmacy market in Brazil.
In Mexico, pharmacy products are available 24*7; they receive orders on the phone and by email, making it easy for people to order. The Mexican ePharmacy market mostly offers high-quality medicine from the Canadian Ministry of Health. In Mexico, ePharmacy is an easily available medicine that can be delivered to people anytime. It builds people's trust by providing good service, which affects sales. They have offered fewer taxes and fees for the prescription. As a result, the market size is increasing day by day. The Mexican ePharmacy market expected more growth in the forecast period because of the increasing number of diseases and the aged population.
Companies playing a significant role in the Latin America ePharmacy market profiled in the report are Rowlands Pharmacy, OptumRx Inc, The Kroger Co., Walgreen Co., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., CVS Health, Express Scripts Holding Company, Giant Eagle, Inc., DocMorris (Zur Rose Group AG), and Others.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brazil and Mexico are currently the leading contributors to the ePharmacy market in Latin America.
The Chilean government has introduced initiatives to promote ePharmacy, including regulatory support and financial incentives.
Challenges in Colombia include regulatory complexities, data security concerns, and the need for enhanced digital literacy among the population.
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