This statistic portrays the number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020. It can be seen that the number of debit card transactions made within this time frame has been on a steady rise, with a total of approximately 102 million transactions being made in June 2020. What can also be seen is that debit card payments spiked each year around the Christmas period with December 2019 (91.25 million transactions) showing the highest figures during the time period displayed.
Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020
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The source added the following information "Debit cards are linked to a bank account and allow the cardholder to debit payments and cash withdrawals directly from their bank account. In addition to debit cards issued by internationally accepted payment card organizations (e.g. Maestro, V-Pay), this also includes cards which are accepted or used at national level (e.g. PostFinance Card, M-Card)."
"Domestic payment cards are deemed to be cards issued by a domestic institution."
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Schweizerische Nationalbank. (August 21, 2020). Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/
Schweizerische Nationalbank. "Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in millions)." Chart. August 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/
Schweizerische Nationalbank. (2020). Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/
Schweizerische Nationalbank. "Total Number of Debit Card Transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/
Schweizerische Nationalbank, Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/ (last visited February 22, 2025)
Total number of debit card transactions in Switzerland from July 2015 to June 2020 (in millions) [Graph], Schweizerische Nationalbank, August 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/881138/debit-card-transactions-switzerland/
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