The number of payment cards issued in Spain amounted to 88.5 million in 2022. The development in the amount of payment cards issued onto the market in Spain showed a slightly declining trend between 2021 and 2022. Until then, the issuing of this sort of cards grew notably, increasing over 19 million in five years.
Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Spain from 2000 to 2022
Issued by resident PSPs; The source significantly changed its database in November 2023. This may mean methodology changes, or not all EU-27 countries reporting the same figures.
Supplementary notes
The figures have been taken from several publications.
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ECB. (November 9, 2023). Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Spain from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/444377/number-of-payment-cards-spain/
ECB. "Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Spain from 2000 to 2022." Chart. November 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444377/number-of-payment-cards-spain/
ECB. (2023). Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Spain from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444377/number-of-payment-cards-spain/
ECB. "Number of Cards with a Payment Function, except Cards with An E-money Function, in Spain from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444377/number-of-payment-cards-spain/
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