Over time, the development in the amount of payment cards given out in Portugal from 2000 to 2022 has fluctuated. The number of issued cards with a payment function amounted to approximately 21.2 million as of 2022. In Portugal, cash use is still relatively important, accounting for over a third of payments in 2019 (37 percent).
Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022
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ECB. (November 14, 2023). Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/
ECB. "Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/
ECB. (2023). Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/
ECB. "Number of Cards with a Payment Function, except Cards with An E-money Function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/
ECB, Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Number of cards with a payment function, except cards with an e-money function, in Portugal from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], ECB, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/444434/number-of-payment-cards-in-portugal/