In 2024, around ** percent of e-merchants surveyed reported costs due to fraud of at least ** million U.S. dollars. Over ** percent of the companies reported an estimated loss of more than ** million U.S. dollars annually.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Giving your best estimate, how much does fraud cost your company annually?"
*Participants work for businesses selling products online or online and offline with more than 50 million U.S. dollars in annual revenue and/or 500 employees.
The survey was conducted in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia.
Percentages may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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Ravelin. (October 10, 2024). Estimated yearly cost of fraud to businesses with online sales worldwide in 2024, by cost range [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1611453/cost-of-fraud-to-e-merchants/
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