This statistic shows the distribution of tech companies in Latin America in 2017, by city. In 2017, 41 percent of the tech companies in Latin America were based in São Paulo, while 16 percent were based in Buenos Aires.
Leading cities based on share of tech companies in Latin America in 2017
companies that were worth over 25 million U.S. dollars and a collective worth of over 37.7 billion U.S. dollars by the time of the survey
Supplementary notes
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
The source does not specify the exact survey period.
The sample was reached through research on specialized publications (such as Angel List and Crunchbase) as well as through expert interviews.
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Inter-American Development Bank. (July 16, 2018). Leading cities based on share of tech companies in Latin America in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/880971/latin-america-number-tech-companies-city/
Inter-American Development Bank. "Leading cities based on share of tech companies in Latin America in 2017." Chart. July 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880971/latin-america-number-tech-companies-city/
Inter-American Development Bank. (2018). Leading cities based on share of tech companies in Latin America in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880971/latin-america-number-tech-companies-city/
Inter-American Development Bank. "Leading Cities Based on Share of Tech Companies in Latin America in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880971/latin-america-number-tech-companies-city/
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Leading cities based on share of tech companies in Latin America in 2017 [Graph], Inter-American Development Bank, July 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/880971/latin-america-number-tech-companies-city/