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  "title": "Payment Processor Market Share 2026: Stripe, PayPal, Adyen and Square",
  "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/",
  "updated": "2026-10-17",
  "licence": "https://statisticsglobal.org/data-licence/",
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      "sentence": "Stripe had 34.4% of the combined 2025 payment volume of Stripe, PayPal, Adyen and Square, ahead of PayPal on 32.5%, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from company data.",
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      "source_title": "Stripe's total payment volume reaches $1.4T, fuelled by long-standing investments in AI",
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      "publisher": "PayPal",
      "source_title": "PayPal Holdings, Inc. Form 10-K for fiscal year 2025",
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      "source_title": "PayPal Holdings, Inc. Form 10-K for fiscal year 2025",
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      "source_published": "11 February 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260908013420/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1594805/000159480526000006/exhibit991pressreleaseq420.htm",
      "sample": "Total GMV of all Shopify merchants, whichever payment method they use.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-ww-shopify-gmv-2025"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-ww-shopify-non-payments-gmv-2025",
      "sentence": "About $130.3 billion of Shopify merchant sales did not go through Shopify Payments in 2025, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from Shopify data.",
      "value": 130.3,
      "unit": "$ billion",
      "place": "Worldwide",
      "data_year": "2025",
      "source_type": "Our analysis",
      "publisher": "Shopify",
      "source_title": "Shopify Inc. Form 10-K for fiscal year 2025",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1594805/000159480526000007/shop-20251231.htm",
      "source_published": "February 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260911060308/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1594805/000159480526000007/shop-20251231.htm",
      "sample": "Shopify Payments GMV is gross merchandise volume from merchants using Shopify Payments, which is powered by Stripe and PayPal as payment service providers.",
      "method": "Total GMV of $378.4 billion minus $248.1 billion facilitated using Shopify Payments = $130.3 billion. This volume used other gateways, wallets or payment methods.",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-ww-shopify-non-payments-gmv-2025"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-card-payments-2024",
      "sentence": "Consumers and businesses in the US made 187.7 billion card payments worth $11.50 trillion in 2024, according to the Federal Reserve.",
      "value": 187.7,
      "unit": "billion",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Official",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-card-payments-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-cards-share-noncash-2024",
      "sentence": "Cards made up 79% of US noncash payments by number in 2024, up from 71% in 2015, according to the Federal Reserve.",
      "value": 79,
      "unit": "%",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Official",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-cards-share-noncash-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-card-growth-2021-2024",
      "sentence": "The number of US card payments grew 6.0% a year from 2021 to 2024, and their value 6.8% a year, according to the Federal Reserve.",
      "value": 6,
      "unit": "%",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Official",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-card-growth-2021-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-credit-debit-value-2024",
      "sentence": "US credit card payments were worth $6.51 trillion in 2024, against $4.99 trillion for debit card payments, according to the Federal Reserve.",
      "value": 6.51,
      "unit": "$ trillion",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Official",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-credit-debit-value-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-debit-share-2024",
      "sentence": "Debit cards accounted for 64% of US card payments by number in 2024, down from 68% in 2021, according to the Federal Reserve.",
      "value": 64,
      "unit": "%",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Official",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-debit-share-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-avg-card-payment-2024",
      "sentence": "The average US card payment was worth $61.27 in 2024, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from Federal Reserve data.",
      "value": 61.27,
      "unit": "$",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Our analysis",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "$11.50 trillion total card payment value divided by 187.7 billion card payments = $61.27.",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-avg-card-payment-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-credit-vs-debit-avg-2024",
      "sentence": "The average US credit card payment was $97.02 in 2024, against $41.38 for debit and prepaid cards, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from Federal Reserve data.",
      "value": 97.02,
      "unit": "$",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Our analysis",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "Credit: $6.51 trillion / 67.1 billion payments = $97.02. Debit, including prepaid: $4.99 trillion / 120.6 billion payments = $41.38.",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-credit-vs-debit-avg-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-us-credit-value-share-2024",
      "sentence": "Credit cards made 35.7% of US card payments by number in 2024 but 56.6% by value, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from Federal Reserve data.",
      "value": 56.6,
      "unit": "%",
      "place": "United States",
      "data_year": "2024",
      "source_type": "Our analysis",
      "publisher": "Federal Reserve",
      "source_title": "The 2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: National Payment Volumes, Top-Line Data (CY 2015-24)",
      "source_url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "source_published": "1 July 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260930012940/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/frps_cy2015_24_topline.htm",
      "sample": "2025 Federal Reserve Payments Study: surveys of depository institutions, card networks and processors, calendar year 2024, US only.",
      "method": "By number: 67.1 billion credit payments / 187.7 billion card payments = 35.7%. By value: $6.51 trillion / $11.50 trillion = 56.6%.",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-us-credit-value-share-2024"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-ww-visa-volume-2025",
      "sentence": "Visa payments volume reached $14.2 trillion in the 12 months to 30 September 2025, its fiscal year 2025, according to Visa.",
      "value": 14.2,
      "unit": "$ trillion",
      "place": "Worldwide",
      "data_year": "2025",
      "source_type": "Filing",
      "publisher": "Visa",
      "source_title": "Visa Fiscal 2025 Annual Report: Financials",
      "source_url": "https://annualreport.visa.com/financials",
      "source_published": "November 2025, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260918052424/https://annualreport.visa.com/financials/",
      "sample": "Visa fiscal year ending 30 September 2025. Payments volume on Visa-branded cards and credentials, which many processors handle.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-ww-visa-volume-2025"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-ww-mastercard-gdv-2025",
      "sentence": "Mastercard gross dollar volume grew 9% in local currency to $10.6 trillion in 2025, according to Mastercard.",
      "value": 10.6,
      "unit": "$ trillion",
      "place": "Worldwide",
      "data_year": "2025",
      "source_type": "Filing",
      "publisher": "Mastercard",
      "source_title": "Mastercard fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings release",
      "source_url": "https://s25.q4cdn.com/479285134/files/doc_financials/2025/q4/4Q25-Mastercard-Earnings-Release.pdf",
      "source_published": "29 January 2026, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261007121713/https://s25.q4cdn.com/479285134/files/doc_financials/2025/q4/4Q25-Mastercard-Earnings-Release.pdf",
      "sample": "Gross dollar volume on Mastercard-branded cards, calendar year 2025.",
      "method": "",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-ww-mastercard-gdv-2025"
    },
    {
      "id": "pp-ww-visa-vs-stripe-2025",
      "sentence": "Visa's payments volume was about 7.5 times Stripe's total payment volume in 2025, calculated by StatisticsGlobal from Visa and Stripe data.",
      "value": 7.5,
      "unit": "times",
      "place": "Worldwide",
      "data_year": "2025",
      "source_type": "Our analysis",
      "publisher": "Visa",
      "source_title": "Visa Fiscal 2025 Annual Report: Financials",
      "source_url": "https://annualreport.visa.com/financials",
      "source_published": "November 2025, accessed 17 October 2026",
      "archive_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260918052424/https://annualreport.visa.com/financials/",
      "sample": "Visa fiscal year to 30 September 2025 against Stripe calendar year 2025. Much of Stripe volume also runs on Visa cards, so the two overlap.",
      "method": "Visa payments volume of $14.2 trillion divided by Stripe total payment volume of $1.9 trillion = 7.47. Periods differ by one quarter.",
      "verified_on": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://statisticsglobal.org/payment-processor-market-share/#stat-pp-ww-visa-vs-stripe-2025"
    }
  ]
}