Market share of global general purpose card brands American Express, Diners/Discover, JCB, Mastercard, UnionPay and Visa from 2014 to 2022, based on number of transactions
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UnionPay
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The figures have been taken from several publications. The figures for 2023 and 2024 arrived in June 2024 and June 2025, but were not publicly shared;Â General purpose card brands, potentially indicating figures consist of both debit and credit cards. The source does not explain further
UnionPay's global market share grew faster than that of MasterCard, whilst Visa's worldwide market position declined. This does not imply that Visa's transaction volume worldwide declined: It increased by roughly ** billion purchases between 2021 and 2022. Compared to the number of transactions from UnionPay and MasterCard, however, Visa's transactions did not increase as much - leading to a declining market share.
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Market share of global general purpose card brands American Express, Diners/Discover, JCB, Mastercard, UnionPay and Visa from 2014 to 2022, based on number of transactions [Graph], ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/278970/share-of-purchase-transactions-on-global-credit-cards/
