Payment Cards in the U.S. Projected — 2020 through 2025

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Payment Cards in the U.S. Projected — 2020 through 2025

Consumer and commercial credit, debit and prepaid general purpose and private label cards combined generated $7.974 trillion in purchase volume for goods and services in 2020, up 0.8% from 2019. Purchase volume on credit cards ($3.875 trillion) accounted for 48.59% of the 2020 total, down from 53.75% the year before. Debit card purchase volume, which includes prepaid, was $4.100 trillion, an increase of 12.0%. Credit and debit card purchase volume combined is projected to reach $12.862 trillion in 2025, with 51.24% generated by debit cards and 48.76% generated by credit cards. Visa debit ca...

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Nilson Report

1207

October 2021

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U.S. Payment Cards Projected—2020 vs. 2025

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Purchase Volume

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Purchase Transactions

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Total Volume

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Total Transactions

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Outstandings

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Cardholders

U.S. Payment Cards Projected—Cards

Commercial Bank Credit Cards in Canada—Mastercard and Visa

Commercial Bank Credit Cards in Canada—Cards by Product

POS Terminal Manufacturers—Other POS Devices Shipped in 2020

Investments & Acquisitions—September 2021