The total number of debit card transactions in Denmark reached around 1.9 billion in 2020, most which were made at physical points of sale. During the same period, the total number of credit card transactions amounted to a number of around 4.5 million.
Number of credit card and debit card transactions based on location in Denmark in 2020
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Transactions using foreign cards in self-service check out and vending in Denmark are not seperated, but included in figures on transactions at physical points of sale.
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Danmarks Nationalbank. (August 12, 2021). Number of credit card and debit card transactions based on location in Denmark in 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/881075/use-of-payment-cards-in-denmark-by-type-and-point-of-use/
Danmarks Nationalbank. "Number of credit card and debit card transactions based on location in Denmark in 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881075/use-of-payment-cards-in-denmark-by-type-and-point-of-use/
Danmarks Nationalbank. (2021). Number of credit card and debit card transactions based on location in Denmark in 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881075/use-of-payment-cards-in-denmark-by-type-and-point-of-use/
Danmarks Nationalbank. "Number of Credit Card and Debit Card Transactions Based on Location in Denmark in 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881075/use-of-payment-cards-in-denmark-by-type-and-point-of-use/
Danmarks Nationalbank, Number of credit card and debit card transactions based on location in Denmark in 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881075/use-of-payment-cards-in-denmark-by-type-and-point-of-use/ (last visited February 25, 2025)
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