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Number of digital payments worldwide by region 2013-2021, with forecasts to 2026
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Credit card penetration in 161 countries worldwide 2011, 2014, 2017, 2021
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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 41 countries worldwide 2016-2022
Annual level of cash payments in the UK 2000-2021
Share of cash estimate at point of sale (POS) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021
Ratio of currency in circulation (CIC) to GDP of the UK 2012-2021
Share of currency in circulation (CIC) to the nominal GDP of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021
Most popular in-store payment methods in the UK 2017-2022
Market share of cash, credit cards, and other payment methods at point of sale (POS) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
Payments at points of sale by type in the UK 2022
Payments at points of sale by type in the UK in 2022
Most popular e-commerce payment methods in the UK 2016-2022
Market share of credit cards, wallets, BNPL, and other payment methods in e-commerce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2022
Most common online payments by type in the UK 2022
Most common online payments by type in the UK in 2022
Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2028
Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2028
Mobile payments by situation in the UK 2022
Mobile payments by situation in the UK in 2022
Payment types accepted by e-commerce vendors in United Kingdom between 2022 and 2024
Current and future implementation of selected digital payments in e-commerce in United Kingdom as of February 2022
Weekly consumer searches for "QR Code" topic on Google in the UK 2018-2023
Search interest of consumers in the search topic "QR Code" in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2018 to March 2023
Annual crypto adoption development in the UK 2020-2022, by metric
Crypto Adoption Index ranking of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2022, by metric
Instant payment share in payment transactions in the UK in 2022 and 2027
Market share of real time payments within overall payment transactions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, with a forecast for 2027
Visa, Mastercard market share in the UK 2016-2021
Biggest payment card brands - Visa, Mastercard, American Express - in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2021
Most used mobile payments by brand in the UK 2022
Most used mobile payments by brand in the UK in 2022
Most used online payments by brand in the UK 2022
Most used online payments by brand in the UK in 2022
Key buy now pay, later apps in the UK 2015-2023, based on quarterly downloads
Biggest buy now, pay later (BNPL) apps in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter of 2015 up until 1st quarter of 2023, by number of downloads
Key crypto wallets in the UK 2015-2023, based on quarterly downloads
Biggest wallets for cryptocurrency storage in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter of 2015 up until 1st quarter of 2023, by number of downloads
Annual credit card and debit cards issued in the UK 2000-2021
Total number of credit cards and debit cards in circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021
Credit card penetration in the UK in 2011, 2014, 2017, and 2021, by demographic
Share of individuals who own a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level
Debit card penetration in the UK in 2011, 2014, 2017, and 2021, by demographic
Share of individuals who own a debit card in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level
Preference for payment by smartwatch in the UK in 2022, by age and gender
Share of respondents in the United Kingdom who prefer to pay with a smartwatch over cash, card, mobile phone, or biometric payment method in the 2nd quarter and 3rd quarter of 2022
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) market size in the UK as of 2020
Estimate of buy now, pay later (BNPL) lending in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020
Quarterly number of crypto users in the UK 2021-2022
Estimated number of people who hold or trade cryptocurrency in the United Kingdom (UK) from 4th quarter of 2021 to 4th quarter of 2022
Crypto adoption in the UK as of November 2022, by age and gender
Crypto ownership among consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in the three months prior to November 2022, by age and gender
Annual credit card spending in the UK 2012-2021, in local currency and USD
Value of credit card transactions for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 (in million British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
Annual debit card spending in the UK 2012-2021, in local currency and USD
Value of debit card transactions for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 (in million British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
Annual contactless spending in the UK 2014-2022, in local currency and USD
Value of overall contactless transactions for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2022 (in million British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
Global QR payment market size in 2020 with forecasts to 2025, by region
Market size of QR code transactions in various regions worldwide in 2020 with forecasts from 2021 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) market size in the UK in 2022, with a 2028 forecast
Estimated transaction value of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, with forecasts for 2023 and 2028 (in million U.S. dollars)
Annual instant payment spending in the UK 2008-2022, in local currency and USD
Value of real time payments in the United Kingdom (UK) with local scheme Faster Payments (FP) from 2008 to 2022 (in million British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
Annual number of credit card transactions in the UK 2012-2021, per capita
Total number of credit card transactions processed for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021
Annual number of debit card transactions in the UK 2012-2021, per capita
Total number of debit card transactions processed for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021
Annual number of contactless card transactions in the UK 2014-2022
Total number of contactless (tap to pay) card transactions processed for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2022
Annual number of instant payment transactions in the UK 2008-2022
Total number of real-time payment transactions in the United Kingdom (UK) with local scheme Faster Payments (FP) from 2008-2022 (in millions)
Size of a credit card transaction in the UK 2012-2021, in local currency and USD
Average value of a credit card transaction in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 (in British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
Size of a debit card transaction in the UK 2012-2021, in local currency and USD
Average value of a debit card transaction in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 (in British pounds, and estimates in U.S. dollars)
POS terminals in the UK 2012-2021
Total number of POS terminals in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
Unbanked population in the UK in 2011, 2014, 2017, and 2021, by demographic
Share of individuals who are unbanked, as they do not have access to an account at a financial institution, in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level
Internet users in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
Number of internet users in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2028 (in millions)
Mobile internet usage reach in the United Kingdom 2013-2028
Mobile internet usage penetration in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2028
Online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2022
Value of online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2022 (in billion GBP)
Main cross-border online shopping markets in the UK 2022, by market share
Leading markets of origin of cross-border online purchases in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by market share
Annual outgoing and incoming remittance flow in the UK 2021, by country
Value of remittances sent from/to the United Kingdom to/from other countries or territories worldwide in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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