Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Restaurant to Consumer and Platform to Consumer), By Product Type (Grocery Delivery and Meal Delivery), By Payment Method (Online Payment and Cash on Delivery), and Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size Was Estimated at USD 5.3 Billion in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 7.3% from 2025 to 2035
• The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 11.5 Billion by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size Is Anticipated To Reach USD 6.67 Billion By 2035, Growing At A CAGR Of 7.3% From 2025 to 2035. The Mexico online food delivery market is driven by growth due to increasing internet penetration, rapid smartphone adoption, changing consumer lifestyle, and rising demand for convenience-based food services. The expansion of quick-service restaurants, cloud kitchens, and third-party delivery platforms is further accelerating market growth.

Market Overview

The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size refers to digital platforms that enable consumers to order food from restaurants, cloud kitchens, and grocery outlets through mobile applications or websites. The platforms provide a complete digital solution, which includes order placement, secure payment processing, and last-mile delivery management to users who require rapid digital payment solutions and the development of food-tech startups. The customer experience improves through the partnerships between restaurants and aggregators, together with real-time tracking systems, personalized promotions, and better user interfaces, which boost customer interaction and service efficiency.

The Mexico online food delivery market is witnessing key trends shaping its future. Consumers prefer to use mobile applications for ordering food because these applications offer simple interfaces and provide exclusive discounts and enable quick payment processes. The growth of cloud kitchens allows businesses to cut operational expenses while their delivery service providers can concentrate on their main delivery operations. Digital payment adoption is accelerating through the increasing use of credit and debit cards, together with online wallets and contactless transactions. The combination of artificial intelligence with data analytics technology enables better demand forecasting, route optimization and personalized customer recommendations, which improve operational efficiency together with increased profitability.

Government initiatives in Mexico are indirectly supporting the growth of the online food delivery market through policies promoting digital transformation, financial inclusion, and e-commerce development. The government has introduced programs that create incentives for cashless payments and support the development of financial technology solutions to enhance the digital payment ecosystem. The digitalization grants, together with startups incubation programs, provide support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and these programs are helping restaurants and food businesses adopt online platforms.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the Mexico online food delivery market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the Mexico online food delivery market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the Mexico online food Delivery market.

Driving Factors

The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size is primarily driven by the rising adoption of smartphones and increased internet accessibility in urban and semi-urban areas. The changing lifestyles of consumers, busy schedules, and the preference for convenience-based food services are major drivers for the demand. The growing number of quick-service restaurants and cloud kitchens further enhances the supply chain. In addition, the concept of attracting discount campaigns, subscription-based loyalty programs, and a smooth digital payment system is encouraging consumers to use the food delivery service on a regular basis. The behavioral change in consumers due to the pandemic, preferring home-based consumption, is further fueling market adoption.

Restraining Factors

Despite having bright growth prospects, the market is also facing some challenges. High commission rates levied on restaurants can reduce their profitability and may also deter them from using the platform. The presence of intense competition among food delivery platforms can lead to aggressive pricing, which can affect the overall margins. Inefficiencies in operations and delivery in remote areas can also restrict the growth of services.

Market Segmentation

The Mexico online food delivery market share is classified into type, product type, and payment method.

• The platform to consumer segment accounted for the largest revenue market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. 

The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size is segmented by type into restaurant to consumer and platform-to-consumer. Among these, the platform-to-consumer segment accounted for the largest revenue market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The dominance of this is due to the presence of aggregator platforms such as uber eats, rappi, and didi food, which have tie-ups with various restaurants and provide consumers with a variety of food choices on a single platform. The logistics infrastructure, real-time tracking, payment options, subscription models, and attractive discounts are also factors that contribute to increased order volumes and revenue.

• The meal delivery segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. 

The Mexico Online Food Delivery Market Size is segmented by product type into grocery delivery and meal delivery. Among these, the meal delivery segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The dominance of this segment is mainly driven by the high demand for ready-to-eat food, the rising number of working professionals, the rapid growth of quick service restaurants (QSRs), and the rise of cloud kitchens. In addition, the ordering frequency, demand on weekends, and combo meals have a substantial impact on revenue generation, which is higher than that of grocery delivery.

• The online payment segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. 

The Mexico online food delivery market is segmented by payment method into online payment and cash on delivery. Among these, the online payment segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This is facilitated by the rising use of digital wallets, debit/credit cards, secure payment methods, and contactless payment systems. Government initiatives to ensure financial inclusion and cashless transactions, as well as cashback services and rewards offered by food delivery companies, have also fueled the adoption of online payments, making it the most lucrative segment in the online food delivery market in Mexico.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Mexico online food delivery market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Uber Eats
• Didi Food
• Rappi
• Just Eat Takeaway
• Domino’s Pizza
• Grubhub
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the Mexico, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the Mexico online food delivery market based on the below-mentioned segments:

Mexico Online Food Delivery Market, By Type

• Restaurant to Consumer
• Platform to Consumer

Mexico Online Food Delivery Market, By Product Type

• Grocery Delivery
• Meal Delivery

Mexico Online Food Delivery Market, By Payment Method

• Online Payment
• Cash on Delivery