In a survey conducted in November 2022, around 49 percent of consumers in Japan reported using cash for payments of up to 1,000 yen. While QR code payment services were the leading cashless payment method for purchases of up to 1,000 yen, respondents preferred credit cards for all other payment amounts.
Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount
Japanese yen
Credit card
Debit card
QR code payment
Electronic money
Direct debit
Bank transfer
Cash
Others
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METI (Japan). (December 20, 2022). Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/
METI (Japan). "Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount." Chart. December 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/
METI (Japan). (2022). Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/
METI (Japan). "Distribution of Payment Methods Used in Japan as of November 2022, by Payment Amount." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/
METI (Japan), Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of payment methods used in Japan as of November 2022, by payment amount [Graph], METI (Japan), December 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363439/japan-payment-method-use-breakdown-by-payment-amount/
