Payment cards issued with an e-money function in Belgium 2000-2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 20, 2024
This statistic shows the total number of payment cards issued with an e-money function in Belgium from 2000 to 2020 (in thousands). In 2020, payment cards reached a number of approximately 1.5 million. Credit and debit cards are popular payment methods in Belgium. Credit cards were the leading payment method for online purchases in Belgium in the first quarter of 2017.

Total number of payment cards issued with an e-money function in Belgium from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s)

CharacteristicTotal number of payment cards in thousands
2020 1,564.8
2019 1,372.9
2018 1,542.8
2017 1,315.9
2016 939.3
2015 801.4
2014 10,681.3
2013 13,461
2012 13,009.6
2011 12,446.6
2010 11,659.5
2009 11,315.5
2008 11,439.5
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Total number of payment cards in thousands200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000

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July 2021

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Belgium

Survey time period

2000 to 2020

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The figures have been taken from several publications.

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