In 2022, the majority of consumer payment transactions in Australia were done by card payments, making up 77 per cent of all payment methods. The next highest payment method was cash with a share of 13 percent of payments.
Distribution of consumer payment methods in Australia in 2022, by number of payments
Calculations made by RBA, based on data from Colmar Brunton, Ipsos and Roy Morgan Research. The data comes from the Reserve Bank's Consumer Payment Survey, run every three years with a representative sample of 1,000 Australians.
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Reserve Bank of Australia. (January 4, 2024). Distribution of consumer payment methods in Australia in 2022, by number of payments [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440149/australia-consumer-payment-methods-by-number-of-payments/
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