Leading payment methods globally 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, May 21, 2024
In 2018, 87 percent of respondents worldwide had used cash to pay for a transaction when physically present in the past month. Over half of the sample had also used debit and credit cards in that period.

Leading payment methods used when physically present as of April 2018

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

June 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

April 2018

Number of respondents

5,056*

Method of interview

Email survey

Supplementary notes

* 5,056 adult consumers from five countries: the UK, US, Canada, Germany and Austria. The interviews were conducted using an email invitation and an online survey.
** E.g. paid once delivered to your address.
*** E.g. fuel cards or gift cards.
s ^E.g. paid through a store app on your mobile device.
^^E.g. Applepay.
^^^E.g. paid over time through credit plan.
^^^^E.g. fingerprint or voice recognition technology

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " Credit cards and debit cards in the United Kingdom (UK) "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Credit cards and debit cards in the United Kingdom (UK)

Penetration

5

User behavior

5

Spending

7

Transaction count

5

Credit card debt

5

Brands and issuers

5

Forecasts

5

Further related statistics

4

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Statistics

Topics

Payment methods in Morocco
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.