In Finland, in 2022, card was the most used payment method in terms of the number of transactions at points of sale (POS), being used in 70 percent of payment instances. Cash payment was used at a share of 19 percent. When it came to the value of transactions at POS, card payments had the highest value, as 75 percent of the transacted value was due to bank cards, the value of cash transactions reached 12 percent.
Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022
October 2 to December 7, 2021, and March 17 to June 9, 2022*
Number of respondents
3,024 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
CATI, online interview
Supplementary notes
*The source states that "The category 'Other' includes bank cheques, credit transfers, loyalty points, vouchers and gift cards and other payment instruments".
**The survey was carried out in two rounds. The sample share of the first survey round was set to 40%, and the share of the second round to 60%.
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ECB. (December 20, 2022). Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/
ECB. "Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022." Chart. December 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/
ECB. (2022). Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/
ECB. "Share of Payment Methods at The Points of Sale (Pos) in Terms of Number and Value of Transactions in Finland in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/
ECB, Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
Share of payment methods at the points of sale (POS) in terms of number and value of transactions in Finland in 2022 [Graph], ECB, December 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1410183/pos-payment-methods-2022-finland/
