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Jumia vs Noon

Jumia and Noon are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800–$950 on Jumia and $730–$960 on Noon, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800–$950 on Jumia and $730–$960 on Noon, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer.
  • Jumia is the older platform — founded in 2012, 5 years before Noon (2017).
  • Jumia is based in Nigeria, Noon in United Arab Emirates.

Which should you choose?

Choose Jumia if…

  • Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 2012).

Side by side

Jumia Africa largest e-commerce marketplace, selling across Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, and more, with open sell… Visit Noon The Middle East homegrown marketplace - sellers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt list to the region fastest… Visit
Type Big marketplaces like Amazon Big marketplaces like Amazon
Category Selling & Resale Selling & Resale
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees Category commission ~5-20% + processing fee Category referral commission ~4-27%
Payout speed — Weekly statements every Wednesday with weekly payment when the statement is positive and the legal entity is approved
Withdraw via Bank transfer (local) Bank transfer
Availability Africa United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Local to Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Ghana United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Founded 2012 2017
Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Stock ticker NYSE: JMIA —
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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Jumia or Noon?

On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800–$950 on Jumia and $730–$960 on Noon, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Where are Jumia and Noon available?

Jumia: Africa. Noon: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt.