Annual number of AmEx issued credit cards in the U.S. and worldwide 2015-2023

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Raynor de Best,
Dec 10, 2024

The United States was a big market for American Express in 2021 in terms of credit cards, making up nearly half of all issued cards that year. This was a slight increase from the previous year, as the number of issued credit cards outside of North American country decreased over time. The source stopped reporting this regional split since 2022, however.

Number of American Express credit cards in the United States and worldwide from 2013 to 2023 (in millions)

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February 2024

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Worldwide, United States

Survey time period

2013 to 2023

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The source stopped reporting regional figures in 2022

Supplementary notes

The source does not provide figures for other regions or countries, besides the United States.

The source rounded the figures, exact figures were not available.

The figures have been taken from several publications.

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