In 2023, there were around 17.9 billion credit card purchase transactions in Japan. Around 95 percent or 16.9 billion credit card shopping transactions were paid within a month after the purchase.
Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment
(in millions)
Characteristic
Payment of bills after two months or more
Monthly payment of bills
Payment of bills within two months (other than monthly payment)
Including credit companies and retail-, manufacturing-, or bank-affiliated credit card companies. Throughout the surveyed period, the number of surveyed companies has changed, leading to discontinuities in the figures.
Figures prior to 2022 are from previous reports.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.66 U.S. dollars or 0.61 euros as of April 2024.
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Japan Consumer Credit Association. (March 29, 2024). Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/
Japan Consumer Credit Association. "Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment (in millions)." Chart. March 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/
Japan Consumer Credit Association. (2024). Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/
Japan Consumer Credit Association. "Number of Credit Purchase Transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by Timing of Payment (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/
Japan Consumer Credit Association, Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of credit purchase transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2023, by timing of payment (in millions) [Graph], Japan Consumer Credit Association, March 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273116/japan-credit-card-sales-transactions-by-payment-timing/