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Middle East and Africa Global Brand Network Cards — 2024

Credit, debit and prepaid cards issued in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region carrying the global network card brands—Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club— generated $2.007 trillion in total volume in 2024, an increase of 10.9% on a local currency basis from 2023. Total volume combines purchase volume for goods and services with cash advances and cash withdrawals. For the complete ranking, log in and download Issue 1291. Purchase volume grew 15.3% to $1.231 trillion. As a percent of total volume, purchase volume was...

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