Commercial card spending worldwide, by type 2026| ��ƽ��

Total value of commercial payment card expenditure, including small businesses (SME), B2B, and travel and entertainment (T&E) worldwide from 2021 to 2024, with a forecast until 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)

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March 2026

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2026

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All figures focus on corporate spending, with company-issued credit cards or debit cards; Figures come from multiple publications, and have been combined by ��ƽ��

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*Forecast.

Figures for 2024, 2025, and 2026 were calculated by ��ƽ�� based on data published by the source.

The source does not add any additional information on methodology.

The source did not provide exact figures for individual countries. It adds that the United States made up of "three quarters" of corporate B2B spending, while China witnessed "a decline in small business and commercial spending overall in 2022".

The source did not provide individual figures for corporate credit cards. It also does not clarify whether the figures include virtual cards, or only cover physical cards.

The source does not clarify whether the figures include fuel cards. It did not provide separate figures for this category.

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Global commercial payment card expenditure grew steadily from **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2021 to roughly *** trillion U.S. dollars in 2024, and is forecast to reach *** trillion U.S. dollars by 2026. SME card spending accounted for the largest share throughout the period, growing from **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2021 to a forecast trillion U.S. dollars in 2026. B2B expenditure followed a similar upward trajectory over the same period. Travel and entertainment card spending, while the smallest of the three categories, nearly doubled from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2021 to a forecast billion U.S. dollars in 2026.