In 2022, consumers in Japan made around 15.8 billion credit card payments. While the number of credit cards payments has steadily increased in past years, its share in the total volume of cashless payments has gradually declined. The number of QR code and barcode payments rose to over seven billion.
Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method
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Credit card payments
Debit card payments
Electronic money payments
QR code payments
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Payments Japan. (August 16, 2023). Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. "Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method (in millions)." Chart. August 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. (2023). Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. "Number of Cashless Payment Transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by Payment Method (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan, Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of cashless payment transactions in Japan from 2018 to 2022, by payment method (in millions) [Graph], Payments Japan, August 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409512/japan-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/