Between 2015 and 2019, the number of cash withdrawals made in the European Union has fallen drastically. In 2019, the number of cash withdrawals amounted to 10.9 billion, while the amount reached around 12.3 billion in 2015. The decrease of cash withdrawals across the EU coincides with the increased use of payment cards at the point of sale (POS).
Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021
(in millions)
All figures after 2014 are provisional; The source significantly changed its database in November 2023. This may mean methodology changes, or not all EU-27 countries reporting the same figures.
Supplementary notes
The figures have been taken from several publications.
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ECB. (November 9, 2023). Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/
ECB. "Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. November 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/
ECB. (2023). Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/
ECB. "Number of Atm Cash Withdrawals with Cards Issued by Resident Psps at Terminals Provided by Resident Psps in The European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/
ECB, Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Number of ATM cash withdrawals with cards issued by resident PSPs at terminals provided by resident PSPs in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], ECB, November 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132870/number-of-money-withdrawal-at-cash-machines-european-union/
