This source assessed the number of payment transactions made at POS terminals with cards issued in France between 2000 and 2020. During this period, a steady increase in the number of payments at point of sale was observed. In 2020, approximately 11.2 billion payments with local cards were made in the country.
Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022
(in millions)
The percentage changes have been calculated by Statista; 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, & Statista. (November 9, 2023). Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, und Statista. "Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. November 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, Statista. (2023). Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, and Statista. "Combined Number of Credit and Debit Card Transactions at Pos in France from 2000 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB & Statista, Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], ECB, & Statista, November 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/