Between 2002 and 2023, the total number of e-money payments made in Italy increased significanty. In 2002, the number of e-money payments was just over one million, while this figure increased to 2.16 billion in 2023.
Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023
(in millions)
E-money issued by resident PSPs; E-money products can be hardware-based or software-based, depending on the technology used to store the monetary value
Supplementary notes
As defined by the source, e-money is "electronic store of monetary value on a technical device that maybe be widely used for making payments to entities other than the e-money issuer. E-money products can be hardware-based (ex. chip card) or software-based."
The figures have been taken from several publications.
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ECB. (July 25, 2024). Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/
ECB. "Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/
ECB. (2024). Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/
ECB. "Number of E-money Purchase Transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/
ECB, Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Number of e-money purchase transactions in Italy from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], ECB, July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/443513/electronic-money-payment-in-italy/