In 2022, people in the United States lost over half a billion U.S. dollars combined from financial catfishing. There were around 20,000 reported victims, who have lost an average of almost 22,000 U.S. dollars.
Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Statistics on
About the industry
1
About the region
10
- Premium Statistic Reported cases of identity theft, by age of victims U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Consumer complaints in the U.S. 2001-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of reported cases of identity theft, by state U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Consumer complaints of fraud U.S. 2001-2022
- Premium Statistic Identity theft complaints, by nature of crime U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Consumer complaints of identity theft U.S. 2001-2022
- Premium Statistic Consumer complaints, by complaint type U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Amount lost in fraud complaint cases filed with the U.S. FTC. 2014-2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of methods used by fraudsters to contact consumers U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Reported cases of fraud, by age of victims U.S. 2022
Other regions
9
- Basic Statistic Distribution of scam victims in Italy 2020, by age group
- Premium Statistic Distribution of Hungarians worried about having their bank account misused 2019
- Premium Statistic Unauthorized financial operations in Russia 2019, by data used
- Premium Statistic Number of reported online fraud incidents in Finland 2015-2016, by type
- Basic Statistic Canada: economic damage Canadians suffered from identity fraud 2012-2014
- Premium Statistic Distribution of Romanians worried about having their bank account misused 2019
- Premium Statistic Value of card fraud losses in Greece 2006-2019
- Basic Statistic Retail crime: incidents of fraud in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2015, by type
- Premium Statistic Value of card fraud losses in Portugal 2006-2021
Related statistics
10
- Premium Statistic Number of cases of online banking fraud in Belgium 2006-2019
- Basic Statistic Distribution of card fraud value in the Netherlands 2016, by transaction channel
- Basic Statistic Distribution of card fraud value in Belgium 2016, by transaction channel
- Basic Statistic Card fraud cases per 1,000 inhabitants in the Benelux region 2016
- Premium Statistic Number of registered fraud cases in the Netherlands 2016, by category
- Premium Statistic VAT gap in the Benelux in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic VAT gap share in the Benelux in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic VAT gap in Belgium 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic VAT gap share in Belgium 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic VAT gap in the Netherlands 2016-2020
Further related statistics
1
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Bedbible.com. (January 30, 2023). Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/
Bedbible.com. "Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/
Bedbible.com. (2023). Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/
Bedbible.com. "Key Statistics on Financial Catfishing in The United States in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/
Bedbible.com, Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/ (last visited June 03, 2024)
Key statistics on financial catfishing in the United States in 2022 [Graph], Bedbible.com, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366846/us-financial-catfishing/