All U.S. Payment Cards Projected — 2017

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All U.S. Payment Cards Projected — 2017

Consumer and commercial general purpose and private label, credit, debit, and prepaid cards generated $6.616 trillion in purchase volume for goods and services in 2017, up 7.3% over 2016. Purchase volume on credit cards accounted for 54.37% of the total, up from 53.62% in 2016. Debit card purchase volume, which includes prepaid, accounted for the remaining 45.63%, down from 46.38% the prior year. By 2022, purchase volume is projected to reach $9.313 trillion, and credit cards are projected to account for 54.96%. Visa credit cards had the highest market share in 2017 at 26.86% when comparing...

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Nilson Report

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October 2018

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Payment Cards in the U.S.—Purchase Volume in 2017 vs. 2022

U.S. Credit and Debit Purchase Volume Projected

U.S. Credit and Debit Purchase Transactions Projected

U.S. Credit Card Purchase Volume Market Shares

U.S. Credit Card Outstandings

U.S. Debit Card Purchase Volume Market Shares

U.S. Credit and Debit Cards Cardholders Projected

U.S. Credit and Debit Cards Projected

U.S. Credit and Debit Cards Accounts Projected

U.S. Credit and Debit Cards Total Volume Projected

U.S. credit and Debit Cards Total Transactions Projected