* Based on an online survey of adults who have purchased online in the past 3 months. The source does not provide the exact number of respondents in each market.
This statistic only shows the top-three reasons given by the highest percentage of respondents.
As of early 2022, approximately half of e-commerce users surveyed in Mexico said they preferred to buy on international websites to discover new and interesting products. Better prices were the second most popular reason to make this decision. Shopping for unavailable items in the domestic market was the third leading factor in purchasing cross-border. Mexican consumers mainly buy from the United States when shopping online abroad.
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