With a credit sales transaction value of about 21 trillion Japanese yen, general retail stores were the leading sales channel in the Japanese credit card industry in 2023, replacing department stores for the second consecutive time. The transaction value in department stores amounted to around 18.6 trillion yen.
Value of credit sales transactions in the credit card industry in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by sales channel
(in trillion Japanese yen)
The survey respondents are leading businesses and establishments that operate in the credit card service industry and generate high sales values covering about 70 percent of the yearly sales value of the industry in Japan.
The statistic refers to the credit sales business, which accounted for 98.4 percent of the total amount handled in the credit card industry.
Some figures have been changed since January 2020, January 2022 and April 2023, resulting in discontinuity with previous figures.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.68 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of February 2024.
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METI (Japan). (February 19, 2024). Value of credit sales transactions in the credit card industry in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by sales channel (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294236/japan-credit-sales-transaction-value-by-sales-channel/
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METI (Japan). (2024). Value of credit sales transactions in the credit card industry in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by sales channel (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294236/japan-credit-sales-transaction-value-by-sales-channel/
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