In Dutch supermarkets, which make up approximately 40 percent of all payment transactions in the country, 80 percent of all payments were done by debit card. In the second quarter of 2018, the share of NFC payments of all debit card payments was approximately 48 percent. NFC payments were introduced in the Netherlands in 2014. It mainly involves contactless payments made at points of sales, with either a debit card, a mobile phone or payments via QR codes.
Distribution of payment methods used in selected retail environments and other purchase locations in the Netherlands in 2020
Residents from the Netherlands; representative for the population
Method of interview
Questionnaire and personal interview
Supplementary notes
The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
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DNB, & The Dutch Payments Association. (July 28, 2021). Distribution of payment methods used in selected retail environments and other purchase locations in the Netherlands in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 11, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/862486/distribution-of-payment-methods-in-the-netherlands-by-purchase-location/
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