PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1768638
PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1768638
North America Online Food Delivery Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Type, By Product, By Payment Method, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2032
The North America Online Food Delivery Market would witness market growth of 11.6% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).
The US market dominated the North America Online Food Delivery Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $214,659.9 million by 2032. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 14.9% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 13% during (2025 - 2032).
The online food delivery market has emerged as a powerful force reshaping the food service industry, revolutionizing how consumers interact with restaurants, food providers, and digital platforms. Fueled by advancements in digital technologies, changing lifestyles, evolving consumer expectations, and the necessity for convenience, online food delivery services have not only redefined the way meals are accessed and consumed but have also spawned entirely new business models and ecosystems.
In today's digital age, the online food delivery sector is an indispensable component of urban living, influencing everything from daily meal choices to supply chain logistics, hospitality innovation, and even food production itself. Applications of online food delivery platforms are diverse and continually expanding, reflecting the increasing digitalization of food commerce and the rising demand for flexibility. At its core, the online food delivery market facilitates the seamless connection between consumers, restaurants, and delivery partners through web portals and mobile apps.
The North American online food delivery market evolved from early website-based orders in the late 1990s and early 2000s to today's digitally optimized app ecosystems. Innovations in mobile technology and online payment systems were pivotal in making ordering convenient and accessible. Initially, platforms were extensions of restaurant websites or aggregated menus, but with the advent of smartphones and high-speed internet in the late 2000s, dedicated delivery apps began to rise. A notable acceleration occurred with the gig economy's emergence.
Platforms engaged independent couriers who used personal vehicles to fulfill orders, enabling rapid scaling without traditional fleet investments. Simultaneously, the concept of ghost kitchens-delivery-only kitchens without storefronts-took hold, allowing brands to optimize delivery operations and diversify food offerings at lower cost. Current consumer behavior is defined by a desire for speed, variety, and seamless app experiences. Companies invest heavily in AI-driven logistics, dynamic pricing, and subscription programs to retain customers.
With urbanization and dynamic lifestyles becoming norms, online delivery is transitioning from a convenience service to an everyday necessity. Delivery networks now include not only meals but also groceries, alcohol, pet supplies, and beyond. Meanwhile, infrastructure improvements-like micro-fulfillment centers and advanced route optimization-are enhancing throughput and service reliability. A tech-led arms race defines logistics and customer experience advancements. Platforms invest in AI-driven route optimization to minimize delivery times and idle periods. They also leverage predictive demand analytics to better align staffing and inventory in their fulfillment hubs.
Consumer-facing features like real-time order tracking, integrated payment systems, and tailored recommendations improve brand loyalty. Loyalty and subscription programs utilize these tools to deliver dynamic discounts and personalized offers, promoting user retention and frequency of use. Profitability remains elusive due to thin margins, high marketing costs, and delivery expenses. Hence, platforms scale through multi-category offerings, subscriber loyalty, and operational efficiencies.
Meanwhile, regional and niche players continue to surface in suburban or specialized segments, emphasizing local flavors or value pricing. Price-sensitive consumers sometimes revert to pick-up options, compelling platforms and chains like Domino's to adjust strategies. Regulation, especially labor laws, and sustainability demands add complexity, pushing firms to innovate responsibly. In sum, the market is maturing, as scale, cost management, service differentiation, and regulatory compliance define sustained leadership. Hence, North America's food delivery market is mature and tech-driven, with rising demand for convenience and personalization.
Based on Type, the market is segmented into Platform to Consumer, and Restaurant to Consumer. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Meal Delivery, and Grocery Delivery. Based on Payment Method, the market is segmented into Online Payment, and Cash on Delivery. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- DoorDash, Inc.
- Uber Technologies, Inc. (UberEats)
- Delivery Hero SE
- Instacart
- Zomato Limited
- Just Eat Takeaway.com
- Swiggy Limited
- HelloFresh SE
- Rappi, Inc.
- Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon Prime Video)
North America Online Food Delivery Market Report Segmentation
By Type
- Platform to Consumer
- Restaurant to Consumer
By Product
- Meal Delivery
- Grocery Delivery
By Payment Method
- Online Payment
- Cash on Delivery
By Country
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
- 1.1 Market Definition
- 1.2 Objectives
- 1.3 Market Scope
- 1.4 Segmentation
- 1.4.1 North America Online Food Delivery Market, by Type
- 1.4.2 North America Online Food Delivery Market, by Product
- 1.4.3 North America Online Food Delivery Market, by Payment Method
- 1.4.4 North America Online Food Delivery Market, by Country
- 1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
- 2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
- 3.2.1 Market Drivers
- 3.2.2 Market Restraints
- 3.2.3 Market Opportunities
- 3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
- 4.1 KBV Cardinal Matrix
- 4.2 Recent Industry Wide Strategic Developments
- 4.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements
- 4.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions
- 4.2.3 Acquisition and Mergers
- 4.3 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- 4.4 Top Winning Strategies
- 4.4.1 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2021-2025)
- 4.4.2 Key Strategic Move: (Product Launches and Product Expansions: 2021, May - 2025, Apr) Leading Players
- 4.5 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. Value Chain Analysis of Online Food Delivery Market
- 5.1 Inbound Logistics
- 5.2 Operations
- 5.3 Outbound Logistics
- 5.4 Marketing & Sales
- 5.5 Service
Chapter 6. Key Costumer Criteria of Online Food Delivery Market
Chapter 7. North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type
- 7.1 North America Platform to Consumer Market by Region
- 7.2 North America Restaurant to Consumer Market by Region
Chapter 8. North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product
- 8.1 North America Meal Delivery Market by Country
- 8.2 North America Grocery Delivery Market by Country
Chapter 9. North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method
- 9.1 North America Online Payment Market by Country
- 9.2 North America Cash on Delivery Market by Country
Chapter 10. North America Online Food Delivery Market by Country
- 10.1 US Online Food Delivery Market
- 10.1.1 US Online Food Delivery Market by Type
- 10.1.2 US Online Food Delivery Market by Product
- 10.1.3 US Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method
- 10.2 Canada Online Food Delivery Market
- 10.2.1 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Type
- 10.2.2 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Product
- 10.2.3 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method
- 10.3 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market
- 10.3.1 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Type
- 10.3.2 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Product
- 10.3.3 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method
- 10.4 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market
- 10.4.1 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type
- 10.4.2 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product
- 10.4.3 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method
Chapter 11. Company Profiles
- 11.1 DoorDash, Inc.
- 11.1.1 Company Overview
- 11.1.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.1.3 Regional Analysis
- 11.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 11.1.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.1.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
- 11.1.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.2 Uber Technologies, Inc. (UberEats)
- 11.2.1 Company Overview
- 11.2.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 11.2.4 Research & Development Expense
- 11.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.2.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
- 11.2.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.2.5.3 Acquisition and Mergers:
- 11.3 Delivery Hero SE
- 11.3.1 Company Overview
- 11.3.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 11.3.4 Research & Development Expense
- 11.3.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.3.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.3.6 SWOT Analysis
- 11.4 Instacart
- 11.4.1 Company Overview
- 11.4.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.4.3 Regional Analysis
- 11.4.4 Research & Development Expense
- 11.4.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.4.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
- 11.4.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.5 Zomato Limited
- 11.5.1 Company Overview
- 11.5.2 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.5.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.6 Just Eat Takeaway.com
- 11.6.1 Company Overview
- 11.6.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.6.3 Segmental Analysis
- 11.7 Swiggy Limited
- 11.7.1 Company Overview
- 11.7.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.7.3 Recent strategies and developments:
- 11.7.3.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 11.7.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.8 HelloFresh SE
- 11.8.1 Company Overview
- 11.8.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.8.3 Segmental Analysis
- 11.8.4 Research & Development Expense
- 11.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 11.9 Rappi, Inc.
- 11.9.1 Company Overview
- 11.10. Amazon.com, Inc.
- 11.10.1 Company Overview
- 11.10.2 Financial Analysis
- 11.10.3 Segmental Analysis
- 11.10.4 SWOT Analysis
LIST OF TABLES
- TABLE 1 North America Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 2 North America Online Food Delivery Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 3 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements- Online Food Delivery Market
- TABLE 4 Product Launches And Product Expansions- Online Food Delivery Market
- TABLE 5 Acquisition and Mergers- Online Food Delivery Market
- TABLE 6 Key Costumer Criteria of Online Food Delivery Market
- TABLE 7 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 8 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 9 North America Platform to Consumer Market by Region, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 10 North America Platform to Consumer Market by Region, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 11 North America Restaurant to Consumer Market by Region, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 12 North America Restaurant to Consumer Market by Region, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 13 Use Case - 1: Platform-to-Consumer Model for Hyperlocal Delivery Optimization
- TABLE 14 Use Case - 2: Restaurant-to-Consumer Model with Proprietary Delivery Network
- TABLE 15 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 16 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 17 North America Meal Delivery Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 18 North America Meal Delivery Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 19 North America Grocery Delivery Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 20 North America Grocery Delivery Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 21 Use Case - 1: AI-Driven Meal Delivery Personalization in Tier-1 and Tier-2 Indian Cities
- TABLE 22 Use Case - 2: Same-Day Grocery Delivery with Predictive Inventory Management
- TABLE 23 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 24 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 25 North America Online Payment Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 26 North America Online Payment Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 27 North America Cash on Delivery Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 28 North America Cash on Delivery Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 29 Use Case - 1: Seamless Checkout Experience with Online Payment Ecosystem Integration
- TABLE 30 Use Case - 2: Enabling Cash on Delivery in Underserved Urban and Rural Areas
- TABLE 31 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 32 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 33 US Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 34 US Online Food Delivery Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 35 US Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 36 US Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 37 US Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 38 US Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 39 US Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 40 US Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 41 Canada Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 42 Canada Online Food Delivery Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 43 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 44 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 45 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 46 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 47 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 48 Canada Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 49 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 50 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 51 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 52 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 53 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 54 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 55 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 56 Mexico Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 57 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 58 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 59 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 60 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 61 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 62 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 63 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 64 Rest of North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 65 Key information - DoorDash, Inc.
- TABLE 66 Key Information - Uber Technologies, Inc.
- TABLE 67 key information - Delivery Hero SE
- TABLE 68 KEY INFORMATION - Instacart
- TABLE 69 Key information - Zomato limited
- TABLE 70 Key Information - Just Eat Takeaway.com
- TABLE 71 Key information - Swiggy limited
- TABLE 72 Key Information - HelloFresh SE
- TABLE 73 Key Information - rappi, Inc.
- TABLE 74 Key Information - Amazon.com, Inc.
LIST OF FIGURES
- FIG 1 Methodology for the research
- FIG 2 North America Online Food Delivery Market, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Online Food Delivery Market
- FIG 4 KBV Cardinal Matrix
- FIG 5 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- FIG 6 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2021-2025)
- FIG 7 Key Strategic Move: (Product Launches and Product Expansions: 2021, may - 2025, apr) Leading Players
- FIG 8 Porter's Five Forces Analysis - Online Food Delivery Market
- FIG 9 Value Chain Analysis of Online Food Delivery Market
- FIG 10 Key Costumer Criteria of Online Food Delivery Market
- FIG 11 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Type, 2024
- FIG 12 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Type, 2032
- FIG 13 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Type, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 14 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Product, 2024
- FIG 15 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Product, 2032
- FIG 16 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Product, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 17 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Payment Method, 2024
- FIG 18 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Payment Method, 2032
- FIG 19 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Payment Method, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 20 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Country, 2024
- FIG 21 North America Online Food Delivery Market share by Country, 2032
- FIG 22 North America Online Food Delivery Market by Country, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 23 Recent strategies and developments: DoorDash, Inc.
- FIG 24 Recent strategies and developments: Uber Technologies, Inc.
- FIG 25 SWOT Analysis: Delivery Hero SE
- FIG 26 Recent strategies and developments: Instacart
- FIG 27 SWOT Analysis: Swiggy limited
- FIG 28 SWOT Analysis: HelloFresh SE
- FIG 29 SWOT Analysis: Amazon.com, Inc.
