Run Spatial Analysis Seamlessly in BigQuery

Connect CARTO to BigQuery and forget about moving data out of your lakehouse to solve your geospatial needs.

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The CARTO platform is now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace - start getting the most out of your spatial data today! FEATURED STORIES

Get inspired by our customers

“Migrating to CARTO’s cloud-native Location Intelligence platform was, without doubt, the right choice for us. The enhanced analytical capabilities of CARTO have opened up our business to new possibilities for more advanced spatial use cases. More than 700 active users of our tools can now work more efficiently to deliver faster and more accurate services themselves.”

Jozef SorocinSpecial Projects at g-Xperts GmbH [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/gxperts-cloud-native-location-intelligence)"Working with the CARTO platform has helped take our Location Intelligence strategy to the next level. The platform’s rich set of data analytics features and cloud-native approach helps us deliver outstanding insights that fuel our strategy, execution, and performance measurement."

Michal KlisHead of Location Intelligence at Allegro [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/allegro-omnichannel-ecommerce)"CARTO’s Location Intelligence platform lets us visualize massive sets of data hosted in Google BigQuery. Thanks to this cloud-native approach to spatial analytics, we have overcome challenges related to scalability and security, and can serve our customers even better."

Seamus AbshreCTO & Co-founder of Faraday[Read story

](https://carto.https://carto.com/customer-stories/faraday-consumer-insights-analytics/customer-stories/instacart-retail)“CARTO is an expert in geolocation tech, and when you think of a project requiring the use of data and maps… you just think of them. Launching a new project, which in reality is almost a service, can be scary. But as the weeks pass, and you see people saying that it has been useful for them or that they are thinking of changing neighborhoods thanks to the application, you know that the efforts have been worth it.” Iván Fanego Branded Content & Social Media Manager [Read story

](https://carto.https://carto.com/customer-stories/faraday-consumer-insights-analytics/customer-stories/instacart-retail)“CARTO’s cloud-native approach and the ability to use H3 at scale was a big game changer for us. We can now compute data in real time without the need for heavy coding. Working with the CARTO platform has been extremely impactful as we can now easily visualize & analyse massive amounts of satellite data.” Basile GoussardCo-Founder at NetCarbon [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/netcarbon-carbon-neutral-future)FEATURED STORIES

Get inspired by our customers

“Migrating to CARTO’s cloud-native Location Intelligence platform was, without doubt, the right choice for us. The enhanced analytical capabilities of CARTO have opened up our business to new possibilities for more advanced spatial use cases. More than 700 active users of our tools can now work more efficiently to deliver faster and more accurate services themselves.”

Jozef SorocinSpecial Projects at g-Xperts GmbH [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/gxperts-cloud-native-location-intelligence)“Working with the CARTO platform has helped take our Location Intelligence strategy to the next level. The platform’s rich set of data analytics features and cloud-native approach helps us deliver outstanding insights that fuel our strategy, execution, and performance measurement.”

Michal KlisHead of Location Intelligence at Allegro [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/allegro-omnichannel-ecommerce)“CARTO’s Location Intelligence platform lets us visualize massive sets of data hosted in Google BigQuery. Thanks to this cloud-native approach to spatial analytics, we have overcome challenges related to scalability and security, and can serve our customers even better.”

Seamus AbshreCTO & Co-founder of Faraday[Read story

](../../customer-stories/faraday-consumer-insights-analytics.html)“CARTO’s cloud-native approach and the ability to use H3 at scale was a big game changer for us. We can now compute data in real time without the need for heavy coding. Working with the CARTO platform has been extremely impactful as we can now easily visualize & analyse massive amounts of satellite data.”

Basile GoussardCo-Founder at NetCarbon [Read story

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/netcarbon-carbon-neutral-future)

Run advanced spatial analytics seamlessly in Google Cloud

Simplify your analytics with Workflows - our low-code tool for automating spatial analysis. Customize & extend your workflows to access and leverage Google Cloud features - all inside your lakehouse. This includes Earth Engine integration available for BigQuery, as well as BigQuery ML capabilities for BigQuery.

Combine the power of Google Cloud with +100 advanced spatial functions

Extend BigQuery capabilities with our Analytics Toolbox - a suite of user defined functions (UDFs) for performing advanced spatial analysis and data enrichment natively in your lakehouse.

Unmatched data visualization capabilities

Build rich, dynamic data visualizations directly from BigQuery with Builder. Visualize billions of data points with ease. Create and share interactive dashboards that take your data storytelling to the next level. We fully integrate with Google Maps.

Accelerated, scalable app development

Reduce the time and cost to develop spatial applications on top of BigQuery without the need for ETLs or any intermediate mapping server.

Integrated with Google Maps Platform

Applications developed with CARTO can also be seamlessly integrated with Google Maps Platform visualizations, libraries, and APIs, optimizing the time-to-market and user experience of your applications. REPORT ####The State of Spatial Analytics 2026

Download nowWEBINAR ####GenAI to GeoAI: Using LLMs in Geospatial Analytics Watch now

Enterprise-grade security all the time

Create secure connections to your data in Google Cloud, using technologies like OAuth or Workload Identity Federation, and integrate your own SSO to share your analysis safely.** **Get the same versatile experience in your own controlled environment, compatible with VPC architectures, with CARTO Self-Hosted. [Learn more

](https://carto.com/enterprise)

More than 12,000 datasets to enhance your analysis

Our Data Observatory gives you frictionless access to thousands of curated spatial datasets so you can enrich your own data, and deepen your analysis. Take away the pain of data discovery, evaluation & ETLing. Spend more time on the analysis that answers your most important business questions. [Learn more

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Customer StoryDriving Company-wide Spatial Analytics at Scale for Mercado LibreAs BigQuery users, Mercado Libre were able to leverage CARTO’s seamless connection to BigQuery and work with data directly within Google Cloud. [Read more

](https://carto.com/customer-stories/mercado-libre-spatial-analytics)VideoScalable Spatial Analytics with Google Cloud & CARTOChad Jennings, Product Manager for Data Analytics at Google Cloud, shares how CARTO’s Location Intelligence platform complements their geospatial portfolio. [Watch more

](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TugGwaJpEyI)BlogCARTO is Making GIS More Conversational Using BigQueryWith Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI, CARTO is enabling organizations to overcome the accessibility challenge with Conversational GIS. [Read more

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