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Issue 1166

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December 2019
Featured Chart

Consumer Payment Systems in the U.S.

Personal consumption expenditures amounted to $13.999 trillion in the U.S. in 2018. Of that amount, $10.880 trillion or 77.7%, were for purchases of goods and services.

Featured Companies

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Consumer Payment Systems in the U.S.—Purchase Transactions in 2018

Investments & Acquisitions—November 2019

Total Chip Card Shipments 2018

Other POS Devices Shipped—2018

Largest Maestro Issuers Worldwide

Top 150 Credit Card Issuers by Purchase Volume & Country 2018

U.S. Consumer Payment Systems—Paper, Cards, Electronic

Personal Consumption Expenditures in the U.S.

FEATURED STATISTICS

Total Chip Card Shipments 2018

On page 6 we list the 52 largest manufacturers of chip cards worldwide. The five largest are shown below.

1. Thales, Netherlands
2,393.0 million, 876.0 million payment cards
2. Idemia, France
1,694.0, million, 715.0 million payment cards
3. G+D Mobile Security, Germany
1,332.0 million, 542.0 million payment cards
4. Eastcompeace Technology, China
816.9 million, 163.4 million payment cards
5. XH Smart Tech, China
651.9 million, 68.1 million payment cards

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