Annual number of credit cards in 8 countries in Latin America 2018-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 27, 2024

Brazil's number of credit in circulation far outranked those found in other countries in Latin America. Its roughly 400 million credit cards was only followed by Argentina with approximately 54 million cards. Brazil also boasts the highest credit card ownership in all of Latin America.

Number of credit cards in selected Latin American countries from 2018 to 2022 (in millions)

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June 2024

Region

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, LAC

Survey time period

2018 to 2022

Special properties

All figures have been gathered from individual sources, as Latin America does not offer a unified database to look up such information.

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

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