Annual credit card and debit cards issued in Austria 2000-2022
Credit card figures in Austria reached over 1.1 million in 2022, a slight decrease from previous years. They made up roughly 10 percent of payment cards. Debit cards were found more often in the country, as there were 10 million of these cards in 2022. The numbers provided are estimates, based on the figures central banks have to supply. Owning a payment card does not immediately indicate it gets used frequently, as there are large differences within Europe when it comes to the use of certain payment methods.