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Payment Cards Projected Worldwide — 2015

Credit, debit, and prepaid payment cards in circulation worldwide totaled 18.08 billion at year-end 2015, up 5.8% over 2014. These cards included global general purpose brands (American Express, Discover/Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Mastercard, UnionPay, and Visa), domestic general purpose brands (such as RuPay, Elo, Interac, BC Card, eftpos, Cartes Bancaire, girocard, CuentaRUT, Verve, and more), and private label credit, debit, and prepaid cards for stores, fuel, airlines, medical, and more. Global brand general purpose cards accounted for 60.79% of total payment cards worldwide at the end ...

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