According to a 2021 study, the share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts since the COVID-19 pandemic is above 75 percent in three out of four regions surveyed. North America is the only region where less than 70 percent of participating e-commerce merchants reported increased fraud attempts due to the crisis.
Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region
Characteristic
Share of organizations
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
CyberSource. (September 28, 2021). Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/
CyberSource. "Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region." Chart. September 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/
CyberSource. (2021). Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/
CyberSource. "Share of Online Merchants Reporting Increased Fraud Attempts Due to The Covid-19 Pandemic Worldwide in 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/
CyberSource, Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/ (last visited August 31, 2024)
Share of online merchants reporting increased fraud attempts due to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in 2021, by region [Graph], CyberSource, September 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295403/rise-fraud-attempts-pandemic-worldwide-region/