Credit cards per capita in Norway increased to reach a value of more than one card per person in 2022. Debit cards were found in roughly the same amount in the country, as debit card penetration also reached more than three cards per person that year. The numbers provided are estimates, based on the figures central banks have to supply. Owning a payment card does not immediately indicate it gets used often, as there are large differences within Europe when it comes to the use of certain payment methods.
Number of credit cards and debit cards per capita in Norway from 2012 to 2022
There are other values that cannot be assigned here, which are "non-combined BankAxept cards" and "other debit and credit numbers". Numbers exclude cards with an e-money function and international charge cards.
* The source states that "the decline from 2017 and 2018 was due to reporting changes and does not indicate a real decline in issued cards of this type."
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Statista. (July 1, 2023). Number of credit cards and debit cards per capita in Norway from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099802/credit-cards-and-debit-cards-per-capita-in-norway/
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