Maps Usage Statistics and Market Share in South Africa (.za)
We are tracking usage statistics and market share for 5 web technologies in the Maps market in South Africa (.za). As of May 2026, the most popular web technology in Maps in South Africa (.za) is Google Maps, with 85% market share. In second place is Leaflet, with 13%. After that, OpenLayers holds 2%, followed by ArcGIS API for JavaScript with 0% and Baidu Maps with 0%. Top 5 web technologies together account for 100% of the market.
About Maps
Maps are web mapping services that are embedded as an element of a host web page.
We are tracking 5 different technologies in Maps.
There are 7,513 websites using Maps in South Africa (.za websites) in out database.
Maps Usage Statistics and Market Share in South Africa (.za) in May 2026
#1 Google Maps 
85.16%
Google Maps is a web mapping service developed by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bicycle and air, or public transportation.
#2 Leaflet 
13.18%
Leaflet is an open-source JavaScript library for interactive maps. It allows developers to easily add interactive maps to their web applications with a simple and intuitive API. Leaflet supports various map tiles and layers, enabling users to create custom maps with markers, pop-ups, and other interactive elements. Its lightweight and flexible design make it a popular choice for mapping applications.
#3 OpenLayers 
1.60%
OpenLayers is an open-source JavaScript library for building interactive maps with web technologies. It is widely used to create dynamic, interactive web maps with layers, features, and geospatial data, enabling users to explore geographical information in a browser.
#4 ArcGIS API for JavaScript 
0.04%
ArcGIS API for JavaScript is a web-based library that enables developers to create interactive and dynamic maps and geographic applications using JavaScript. It provides a suite of tools for data visualization, spatial analysis, and web mapping. The API integrates seamlessly with ArcGIS Online and other ArcGIS resources, offering a rich set of functionalities and a flexible, customizable interface.
#5 Baidu Maps 
0.03%
Baidu Maps is a comprehensive online and mobile mapping service that provides detailed geospatial data, navigation, and location-based services, enabling users to explore, navigate, and find places easily. It includes features such as real-time traffic updates, route planning, business listings, and local search. Baidu Maps is widely used in China and supports various languages and devices.
Maps Market Share History in South Africa (.za) in Last 12 Months
