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Annual credit card and debit cards issued in the UK 2000-2021

Total number of credit cards and debit cards in circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021

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Release date

January 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2000 to 2021

Special properties

2020 marks a change in methodology, and refers to the number of cards in issue

Supplementary notes

The numbers shown are estimates based on the following indicators:

1. Credit cards

  • Number of cards with a delayed debit function;
  • Number of cards with a credit / delayed debit function;
  • Number of cards with a credit function.

2. Debit cards
  • Number of cards with a debit function;
  • Number of cards with a debit / delayed debit function.

All figures provided concern cards issued by resident PSPs. Numbers exclude cards with an e-money function.

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Statistics on " Credit cards and debit cards in the United Kingdom (UK) "

Statistics on Credit cards and debit cards in the United Kingdom (UK)

User (penetration)

5

Transaction volume

6

Payment number

3

Schemes and issuers

3

Fraud

5

Debt

5

Forecasts

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