Key insights
- Biggest payment gateway market in Latin America
- Mexico

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Payment gateway market size in various countries worldwide 2023
- Biggest general purpose card brand in Latin America
- Visa

Detailed statistics
Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover market share against each other in LATAM 2009-2024
- Country with highest market share of credit cards in online shopping
- Mexico

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Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 6 countries in Latin America 2025
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Cash(less)
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- Share of cash in in-store payments in 6 countries in Latin America 2017-2025
- Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for small-ticket items in LATAM 2022
- Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for big-ticket items in LATAM 2022
- E-commerce transaction value share in Latin America 2025-2030, payment method
- E-commerce payment method breakdown in Latin America 2025, by country
- Daily FX rate of five currencies in Latin America against the USD in 2025
Cash(less)
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Share of cash in in-store payments in 6 countries in Latin America 2017-2025

Share of cash in in-store payments in 6 countries in Latin America 2017-2025
Share of cash in total transaction value at point of sale (POS) in six countries in Latin America in from 2017 to 2025
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Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for small-ticket items in LATAM 2022

Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for small-ticket items in LATAM 2022
Preferred payment methods for items with a small order size in POS purchases and online shopping in Latin America in 2022
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Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for big-ticket items in LATAM 2022

Top POS and e-commerce payment methods for big-ticket items in LATAM 2022
Preferred payment methods for items with a big order size in POS purchases and online shopping in Latin America in 2022
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E-commerce transaction value share in Latin America 2025-2030, payment method

E-commerce transaction value share in Latin America 2025-2030, payment method
Distribution of the e-commerce transaction value in Latin America in 2025 and 2030, by payment method
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E-commerce payment method breakdown in Latin America 2025, by country

E-commerce payment method breakdown in Latin America 2025, by country
Distribution of the e-commerce transaction value in selected Latin American countries in 2025, by payment method
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Daily FX rate of five currencies in Latin America against the USD in 2025

Daily FX rate of five currencies in Latin America against the USD in 2025
Exchange rate of selected Latin American currencies to the U.S. dollar (USD) from January 2023 to September 2025
(Credit) cards
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- Credit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024
- Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 6 countries in Latin America 2025
- Annual number of credit cards in 8 countries in Latin America 2018-2023
- Debit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024
- Card and alternative payment share in e-commerce in 15 countries Latin America 2023
(Credit) cards
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Credit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024

Credit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024
Share of adult population who owned or used a credit card in selected countries in Latin America in 2024
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Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 6 countries in Latin America 2025

Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 6 countries in Latin America 2025
Market share of credit cards in total value of e-commerce and point of sale (POS) payments in Latin America in 2025, by country
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Annual number of credit cards in 8 countries in Latin America 2018-2023

Annual number of credit cards in 8 countries in Latin America 2018-2023
Number of credit cards in selected Latin American countries from 2018 to 2023 (in millions)
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Debit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024

Debit card ownership and usage in 17 countries in Latin America in 2024
Share of adult population who owned or used a debit card in selected countries in Latin America in 2024
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Card and alternative payment share in e-commerce in 15 countries Latin America 2023

Card and alternative payment share in e-commerce in 15 countries Latin America 2023
Distribution of payment cards - credit cards or debit cards - and other alternative digital payment methods in e-commerce in Latin America in 2023, by country
Issuers, acquirers, gateways
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- Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover market share against each other in LATAM 2009-2024
- Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction value in six countries in Latin America in 2024
- Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction number in Latin America 2018-2024
- Biggest merchant acquirers Latin America 2017-2021, based on number of transactions
- Payment gateway market size in various countries worldwide 2023
Issuers, acquirers, gateways
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Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover market share against each other in LATAM 2009-2024

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover market share against each other in LATAM 2009-2024
Market share of Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club as general purpose card brands in Latin America from 2009 to 2024, based on number of transactions
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Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction value in six countries in Latin America in 2024

Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction value in six countries in Latin America in 2024
Total value of credit card and debit card payments in selected countries in Latin America involving the Visa, Mastercard, and American Express card schemes in 2024
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Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction number in Latin America 2018-2024

Visa, Mastercard, Amex transaction number in Latin America 2018-2024
Total number of general purpose card transactions in Latin America from 2018 to 2024 (in billions)
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Biggest merchant acquirers Latin America 2017-2021, based on number of transactions

Biggest merchant acquirers Latin America 2017-2021, based on number of transactions
Leading payment card processors for merchants - merchant acquirers - in Latin America from 2017 to 2021, based on number of transactions processed (in billions)
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Payment gateway market size in various countries worldwide 2023

Payment gateway market size in various countries worldwide 2023
Market size of payment gateways in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Alternative payment methods (APMs)
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- Digital wallet share in e-commerce and POS in 2025 with a 2030 forecast, by region
- Global mobile wallet market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region
- Mercado Libre's GMV as a share of total e-retail sales in Latin America 2022-2026
- Biggest A2A payments brands in Latin America in 2024, based on number of transactions
- A2A payments adoption in POS or e-commerce worldwide 2022, by region
- Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 43 countries worldwide 2016-2025
- Global NFC payment value in 2020 with forecasts to 2024, by region
- Global QR payment market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region
Alternative payment methods (APMs)
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Digital wallet share in e-commerce and POS in 2025 with a 2030 forecast, by region

Digital wallet share in e-commerce and POS in 2025 with a 2030 forecast, by region
Market share of digital/mobile wallets in total e-commerce and POS transaction value worldwide in 2025 with a forecast for 2030, by region
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Global mobile wallet market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region

Global mobile wallet market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region
Market size of mobile wallet transactions in various regions worldwide in 2020 with forecasts from 2021 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Mercado Libre's GMV as a share of total e-retail sales in Latin America 2022-2026

Mercado Libre's GMV as a share of total e-retail sales in Latin America 2022-2026
Gross merchandise volume of MercadoLibre, Inc. as percentage of online retail sales in Latin America from 2022 to 2024 with a forecast for 2025 and 2026, by country
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Biggest A2A payments brands in Latin America in 2024, based on number of transactions

Biggest A2A payments brands in Latin America in 2024, based on number of transactions
Brands with the highest number of A2A payments transactions per month in Latin America in 2024 (in millions)
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A2A payments adoption in POS or e-commerce worldwide 2022, by region

A2A payments adoption in POS or e-commerce worldwide 2022, by region
Share of respondents worldwide who used A2A payments in either POS or online payment transactions at least five times per month in 2022, by region
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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 43 countries worldwide 2016-2025

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 43 countries worldwide 2016-2025
Market share of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in domestic e-commerce payments in 43 countries and territories worldwide from 2016 to 2024
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Global NFC payment value in 2020 with forecasts to 2024, by region

Global NFC payment value in 2020 with forecasts to 2024, by region
Market size of contactless payments in various regions worldwide in 2020 with forecasts from 2021 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Global QR payment market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region

Global QR payment market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region
Market size of QR code transactions in various regions worldwide in 2020 with forecasts from 2021 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Cross-border payments
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- Cross-border vs. domestic e-commerce in selected Latin American countries 2024
- Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024
- Domestic & cross-border e-commerce spending in Latin America 2019-2023
- Share of cross-border online shoppers in Latin America 2022, by country
- Cross-border as share of total e-commerce in Latin America 2021-2027
Cross-border payments
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Cross-border vs. domestic e-commerce in selected Latin American countries 2024

Cross-border vs. domestic e-commerce in selected Latin American countries 2024
Distribution of cross-border vs. domestic e-commerce sales in selected Latin American countries in 2024
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024

Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in LATAM 2014-2024
Total cross-border payments revenue – B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances – in Latin America (LATAM) from 2014 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Domestic & cross-border e-commerce spending in Latin America 2019-2023

Domestic & cross-border e-commerce spending in Latin America 2019-2023
Domestic and cross-border e-commerce spending in Latin America from 2019 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Share of cross-border online shoppers in Latin America 2022, by country

Share of cross-border online shoppers in Latin America 2022, by country
Share of online shoppers who purchased cross-border in selected Latin American countries as of 2022
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Cross-border as share of total e-commerce in Latin America 2021-2027

Cross-border as share of total e-commerce in Latin America 2021-2027
Cross-border e-commerce as percentage of total e-commerce market in Latin America from 2021 to 2027
Remittances
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- Annual remittance inflow to LMI countries worldwide 2016-2023, by region
- Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in Latin America in 2025, by country
- Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023
- Top remittance receiving countries in Latin America in 2023
- Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
- Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022
- Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
- Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country
Remittances
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Annual remittance inflow to LMI countries worldwide 2016-2023, by region

Annual remittance inflow to LMI countries worldwide 2016-2023, by region
Value of remittances sent to low-and middle-income countries in various regions worldwide from 2016 to 2023 with forecasts for 2024 and 2025, based on remittance inflow from any other country (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in Latin America in 2025, by country

Personal remittances inflow as share of GDP in Latin America in 2025, by country
Personal remittances as share of GDP in 35 countries and territories in Latin America as of 2025, based on remittance inflow from any other country
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Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023

Personal remittance inflow towards Latin America as a whole 1970-2023
Value of personal remittances received in Latin America from 1970 to 2023
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Top remittance receiving countries in Latin America in 2023

Top remittance receiving countries in Latin America in 2023
Largest recipients of inflow remittances in Latin America in 2023, by estimated value of remittances received from anywhere in the world (in million U.S. dollars)
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Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021

Countries in Latin America with most incoming remittances, by sending region 2021
Top remittance receiving countries and territories in Latin America, inflow by sending region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022

Personal remittance outflow from Latin America as a whole 1970-2022
Value of personal remittances paid from Latin America from 1970 to 2022
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Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021

Countries in Latin America with most outgoing remittances, by receiving region 2021
Top remittance sending countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean, outflow by receiving region in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country

Remittance costs in Latin America as of Q3 2025, by country
Total average cost of sending and/or receiving 200 U.S. dollars worth of remittances from/to individual countries or territories in Latin America in 3rd quarter of 2025
Miscellaneous
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- Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in LATAM 2014-2024, by product type
- B2B payments market size in Latin America (LATAM) in 2023, with a 2031 forecast
- Triennial unbanked population share in Brazil 2011-2024, by demographic
- Market size of payments worldwide from 2006 to 2024 with forecasts to 2027, by region
- Revenue in payments industry worldwide 2019-2024 with 2029 forecast, by region
- Number of digital payments worldwide 2007-2024 with forecasts to 2029, by region
- Regions or countries believed to be the most likely to innovate payments 2022-2027
Miscellaneous
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Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in LATAM 2014-2024, by product type

Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in LATAM 2014-2024, by product type
Total payments revenue in Latin America (LATAM) from 2014 to 2024, by customer segment and product delivered (in billion U.S. dollars)
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B2B payments market size in Latin America (LATAM) in 2023, with a 2031 forecast

B2B payments market size in Latin America (LATAM) in 2023, with a 2031 forecast
Total B2B payments market size in Latin America (LATAM) in 2023, with a forecast for 2031 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Triennial unbanked population share in Brazil 2011-2024, by demographic

Triennial unbanked population share in Brazil 2011-2024, by demographic
Share of unbanked individuals in Brazil from 2011 to 2024, by age, gender, and income level
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Market size of payments worldwide from 2006 to 2024 with forecasts to 2027, by region

Market size of payments worldwide from 2006 to 2024 with forecasts to 2027, by region
Total payments revenue across different regions in the world from 2006 to 2024, with forecasts from 2025 to 2027 (in trillion U.S. dollars)
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Revenue in payments industry worldwide 2019-2024 with 2029 forecast, by region

Revenue in payments industry worldwide 2019-2024 with 2029 forecast, by region
Transaction revenue of the payments industry worldwide in 2019 and 2024 with a forecast for 2029, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Number of digital payments worldwide 2007-2024 with forecasts to 2029, by region

Number of digital payments worldwide 2007-2024 with forecasts to 2029, by region
Total number of cashless transactions worldwide - including B2C and B2B - from 2007 to 2024, with forecasts for 2025 and 2029, by region (in billions)
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Regions or countries believed to be the most likely to innovate payments 2022-2027

Regions or countries believed to be the most likely to innovate payments 2022-2027
Areas in the world most likely to spearhead payments innovation between 2022 and 2027, according to respondents
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