Between 2000 and 2023, the number of payment transactions made at POS terminals with cards issued in France increased overall, despite some slight fluctuations. In 2010, approximately 7.1 billion payments were made with local cards in the country. In 2023, this number doubled and reached over 14.26 billion card transactions.
Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023
(in millions)
The percentage changes have been calculated by Statista; 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, & Statista. (July 25, 2024). Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, und Statista. "Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, Statista. (2024). Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB, and Statista. "Combined Number of Credit and Debit Card Transactions at Pos in France from 2000 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/
ECB & Statista, Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Combined number of credit and debit card transactions at POS in France from 2000 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], ECB, & Statista, July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/445013/number-of-cashless-payments-in-france/