The combined purchase volume (spending for goods and services) of the 50 largest general purpose payment card issuers in the Latin America and Caribbean (LA&C) region was $611.67 billion in 2020. The top 50 issued 679.9 million credit, debit and prepaid consumer and commercial cards with global brands—Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Discover, Diners Club, American Express and JCB. This group also issued 177.0 million domestic-only cards. Visa and Mastercard cards issued by the 50 largest equaled 78% of all Visa and Mastercard cards issued in LA&C. The top 50 had combined credit c...