Size of a debit card transaction in Brazil 2012-2022, in local currency and USD
Debit card purchases in Brazil averaged roughly 67 Brazilian real, or nearly 13 dollars, in 2021 - a decrease after a sudden increase in 2020. This is according to estimates based on the overall value of credit card transactions against the number of transactions within the country. These numbers have only been reported on an annual basis. The average transaction size of debit cards increased notably during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, after having hovered around 62 Brazilian real for years.