⚡ Payments in Argentina

Online payment services allow businesses to securely accept and process transactions by supporting a variety of payment methods such as credit and debit cards, digital wallets, and Buy Now, Pay Later options.

Argentina is a South American country with a population of over 46 million people.

According to our data, payment services are detected on 5.6% of websites from Argentina.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top payment services on websites in Argentina in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Mercado Pago, which dominates the market with a substantial 54.7% share.
It is followed by Visa with 26.3% and Mastercard with 25.4%.

Mercado Pago 54.7%
Visa 26.3%
Mastercard 25.4%
American Express 23.5%
PayPal 21.8%
PayPal Enterprise Payments 5%
Google Pay 4.5%
Stripe 3.8%
Worldline 2.2%
Wirecard 2.2%
Arcot 2.2%
Shop Pay 1.6%
Authorize.net 1.4%
Link 1%
Klarna 0.9%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in Argentina than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Mercado Pago ^(-18)
2. Visa ^(-2)
3. Mastercard ^(-2)
4. American Express ^(-4)
6. PayPal Enterprise Payments ^(-4)
9. Worldline ^(-3)
10. Wirecard ^(-4)
11. Arcot ^(-2)
14. Link ^(-8)
16. Skrill ^(-12)

✨ Best Payment Services

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 35 payment services used on sites from Argentina, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Mercado Pago Montevideo, Uruguay A Latin American digital payment platform from Mercado Libre.	54.7%
2	Visa San Francisco, California, United States A global payment network processor that enables banks, merchants, and cardholders to conduct debit, credit, and prepaid transactions across more than 200 countries and territories.	26.3%
3	Mastercard Purchase, New York, United States A global payment-network processor that connects merchants, banks and card-holders for debit, credit and prepaid payments.	25.4%
4	American Express New York, United States A global payment network and card issuer that provides charge, credit, and prepaid cards.	23.5%
5	PayPal San Jose, California, United States An online payment service that allows users to send funds from a credit card, bank account, or PayPal balance to merchants without sharing their financial details. $$$	21.8%
6	PayPal Enterprise Payments San Jose, California, United States A full-stack payments platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments in their apps or websites. $$$	5%
7	Google Pay Mountain View, California, United States A mobile payment service developed by Google that allows users to make payments using Android phones, tablets, or watches. Free	4.5%
8	Stripe San Francisco, California, United States A payments processing platform that helps businesses accept online, mobile, and in-store payments with a single integration. $$$	3.8%
9	Worldline La Défense, France A European provider of payment and transaction services.	2.2%
10	Wirecard Aschheim, Bavaria, Germany A full-service provider for merchants, offering POS infrastructure, payment processing and acquiring services.	2.2%
11	Arcot Palo Alto, United States A payment authentication network powered by 3-D Secure (3DS).	2.2%
12	Shop Pay Ottawa, Ontario, Canada A one-tap checkout and payment method developed by Shopify. Free$$$	1.6%
13	Authorize.net San Francisco, California, United States A payment gateway that facilitates the submission and routing of credit card and electronic check payment transactions to the processing networks on behalf of its client merchants. $25+/month	1.4%
14	Link San Francisco, California, United States A one-click checkout feature from Stripe that allows shoppers to securely save and reuse their payment and shipping information across participating online merchants. $$$	1%
15	Klarna Stockholm, Sweden A Swedish payment service provider and licensed bank that specializes in Buy Now, Pay Later options for online and in-store purchases. $$$	0.9%
16	Skrill London, United Kingdom A digital wallet that offers you the safety and convenience of paying online just with your email address and password. Free$5.50+	0.7%
17	Discover Riverwoods, Illinois, United States A global payment network and card issuer offering credit and debit cards as well as processing services.	0.6%
18	Amazon Pay Seattle, Washington, United States Lets Amazon customers to pay on your website using the information already stored in their Amazon accounts. Free$0.30+	0.6%
19	Neteller London, United Kingdom A global payments platform and digital wallet used to transfer money to and from merchants, such as forex trading brokers, social networks, and gambling websites.	0.6%
20	WebMoney Moscow, Russia A Russian online payment system.	0.5%
21	Adyen Amsterdam, Netherlands A payment gateway, processor, and acquirer in one financial technology platform. $0.13+/transaction	0.3%
22	Gumroad San Francisco, California, United States An e-commerce platform serving as a merchant of record that enables creators and digital entrepreneurs to sell digital products, memberships, and other goods directly to their audience. $$$	0.3%
23	Apple Pay Cupertino, California, United States A mobile payment service by Apple that is supported on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro. Free	0.2%
24	Square Oakland, California, United States A payment processor that enables businesses to accept cards from customers to pay for goods and services. Free$49+/month	0.1%
25	Plaid San Francisco, California, United States A financial data aggregator that provides payment processing, identity verification, payment risk reduction, and onboarding solutions. Free$$$	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Payments in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 15,627 websites from Argentina.
Statistics were last calculated on February 3, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.