Main social commerce payment methods in the U.S. 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 11, 2025

According to a survey conducted in 2024, shoppers in the United States primarily use cards when making purchases on social media. About 49.4 percent of the survey respondents used debit cards when purchasing products via social media platforms, while around 47.7 percent used credit cards. PayPal was another popular payment method, it was utilized by around 39.3 percent of social buyers.

Main payment methods used when social shopping in the United States in 2024

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Release date

July 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

June 2024

Age group

15-77 years

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respondents who made a purchase on social media in the past 12 months

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