Visa Statistics and Revenue Totals (2023)
Last Updated on: May 18th, 2023
Here are a few of the most interesting Visa statistics I was able to dig up including Visa revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Visa Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1958
- Headquarters: Foster City, CA
- Founder(s): Dee Hook
- Current Chief Executive: Alfred Kelly
Visa Inc. is a multinational financial services corporation that facilitates electronic fund transfers and payment processing. It is one of the world’s largest payment technology companies, operating in over 200 countries and territories.
Visa provides a range of products and services that enable secure and convenient electronic payments. The company’s primary offering is its payment network, which connects financial institutions, merchants, and consumers. Through this network, Visa processes and authorizes transactions, allowing consumers to make payments using Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards, and prepaid cards.
Visa cards are widely accepted by merchants globally, both in physical retail locations and for online purchases. Visa’s payment network ensures the secure and efficient transfer of funds between the cardholder’s account and the merchant’s account.
Visa does not issue cards directly to consumers but partners with financial institutions that issue Visa-branded cards to their customers. These financial institutions include banks, credit unions, and other financial service providers. Visa works with these partners to offer a variety of card types, such as traditional credit cards, debit cards, rewards cards, and co-branded cards.
In addition to its core payment network, Visa offers a range of value-added services and technology solutions to its partners and customers. This includes fraud prevention and security measures, data analytics, digital payment solutions, mobile payment options, and support for emerging payment technologies.
Visa operates on an interchange fee model, where fees are charged to merchants for the processing of transactions. These fees vary depending on factors such as the type of card used, the transaction volume, and the location of the merchant.
Visa has established itself as a global leader in the payments industry, and its brand is recognized and trusted by consumers and merchants worldwide. The company continues to innovate and adapt to evolving payment trends and technologies.
Visa Statistics
Visa Revenue Totals
Visa annual total volume:
- 2021: $13 trillion
- 2020: $11.347 trillion
- 2019: $11.599 trillion
- 2018: $11.2 trillion
- 2017: $10.3 trillion
- 2016: $8.1 trillion
- 2015: $7.3 trillion
- 2014: $7.1 trillion
- 2013: $6.7 trillion
- 2012: $6.2 trillion
Total annual Visa transactions:
- 2021: 232 billion
- 2020: 185.362 billion
- 2019: 180.585 billion
- 2018: 124.3 billion
- 2017: 111.2 billion
- 2016: 83.2 billion
- 2015: 70.9 billion
- 2014: 64.9 billion
- 2013: 58.4 billion
- 2012: 53.3 billion
Visa annual revenue:
- 2022: $29.310 billion
- 2021: $24.105 billion
- 2020: $21.846 billion
- 2019: $22.977 billion
- 2018: $20.609 billion
- 2017: $18.358 billion
- 2016: $15.082 billion
- 2015: $13.880 billion
- 2014: $12.702 billion
- 2013: $11.778 billion
- 2012: $10.421 billion
- 2011: $9.188 billion
- 2010: $8.065 billion
Visa annual net income:
- 2022: $14.957 billion
- 2021: $12.311 billion
- 2020: $10.866 billion
- 2019: $12.080 billion
- 2018: $10.301 billion
- 2017: $6.699 billion
- 2016: $5.991 billion
- 2015: $6.328 billion
- 2014: $5.438 billion
- 2013: $4.980 billion
- 2012: $2.144 billion
- 2011: $3.650 billion
- 2010: $2.966 billion
Additional Visa Statistics
Average amount of transactions Visa process daily:
Last updated 5/25/19
Number of countries and territories Visa has customers in:
Last updated 9/14/18
Number of Visa cards in use (by year):
- 2018: 3.3 billion cards
- 2017: 3.2 billion cards
- 2016: 2.5 billion cards
Average number of transactions processed annually through VisaNet:
Last updated 9/14/18
Please note that some of these numbers are easier to find than others. A few of these Visa statistics come from their own reports, but some are based on news reports and not official company tallies. No information contained on DMR should be relied upon to make investment decisions. Basically, this is the best I can find and I don’t guarantee anything to be 100%.
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