Leading payment methods in offline retail stores in the Netherlands 2017
card payments per capita compared to 151 in Belgium and 232 in the Netherlands. In the third quarter of 2017, the share of NFC payments of all debit card payments was approximately 43 percent. NFC payments were introduced in the Netherlands in 2014 and mainly involves contactless payments made at points of sales, with either a debit card, a mobile phone or payments via QR codes.
This statistic shows the answers to a survey question on the leading payment methods in offline retail stores in the Netherlands as of November 2017. The source mentions that "eight out of ten" respondents use debit cards when paying for their purchases in an offline retail store. One preferred way of conducting money transfers in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands is by card. In 2016, Luxembourg had approximately 216