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Segment and Geographic Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment and Geographic Information Segment and Geographic InformationThe Company conducts business through several operating segments that have similar economic and other qualitative characteristics and have been aggregated in accordance with authoritative guidance into one reportable segment, portfolio purchasing and recovery. Since the Company operates in one reportable segment, all required segment information can be found in the consolidated financial statements.
The Company has operations in the United States, Europe and other foreign countries. The following table presents the Company’s total revenues by geographic area in which the Company operates (in thousands):
 Three Months Ended
March 31,
 20212020
Total revenues(1):
United States$287,787 $208,218 
International
Europe(2)
123,902 75,965 
Other geographies5,148 4,898 
129,050 80,863 
Total$416,837 $289,081 
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(1)Total revenues are attributed to countries based on consumer location.
(2)Based on the financial information that is used to produce the general-purpose financial statements, providing further geographic information is impracticable.