The total number of credit card transactions made in Germany from 2012 to 2020 generally increased during the period observed. In 2012, the number of credit card payments amounted to 43.4 million. By 2019, this had reached a peak of 144.2 million credit card payments after which it slightly declined to 139.6 million credit card payments in 2020. In 2019, every other person in Germany owned a credit card (0.52 credit cards per capita).
Total number of credit card payments in Germany from 2012 to 2020
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ECB. (July 23, 2021). Total number of credit card payments in Germany from 2012 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/881157/credit-card-payment-in-germany/
ECB. "Total number of credit card payments in Germany from 2012 to 2020 (in millions)." Chart. July 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881157/credit-card-payment-in-germany/
ECB. (2021). Total number of credit card payments in Germany from 2012 to 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881157/credit-card-payment-in-germany/
ECB. "Total Number of Credit Card Payments in Germany from 2012 to 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881157/credit-card-payment-in-germany/
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