Monthly value of card transactions made online in the UK 2016-2021

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Raynor de Best,
Jan 9, 2025
The total monthly value of online transactions made using credit and debit cards in the United Kingdom fluctuated between October 2016 and October 2021. As of December 2020, a total of 314 million online transactions were made, the majority of which were made with debit cards. Online transactions using debit cards amounted to a value of approximately 18.13 billion British pounds, while those made using credit cards amounted to approximately 6.5 billion British pounds.

Value of credit and debit card transactions made online in the United Kingdom (UK) from October 2016 to October 2021 (in million GPB)

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January 2022

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

October 2016 to October 2021

Special properties

Figures include both UK and overseas issued cards

Supplementary notes

The figures have been taken from several publications.

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