This statistic illustrates the leading payment methods used in Germany in 2020. As of 2020, girocard or any other type of debit card was the most popular payment method with 33 percent of transaction turnover. After debit cards, the main method of payments used in Germany in 2020 was with cash. Contactless card transactions only accounted for four percent of payment turnover in Germany in 2020.
Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions
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Deutsche Bundesbank. (January 12, 2021). Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/
Deutsche Bundesbank. "Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions." Chart. January 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/
Deutsche Bundesbank. (2021). Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/
Deutsche Bundesbank. "Most Popular Payment Methods Used in Germany in 2020, Based on The Value of Transactions." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/
Deutsche Bundesbank, Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Most popular payment methods used in Germany in 2020, based on the value of transactions [Graph], Deutsche Bundesbank, January 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916484/share-of-payment-instruments-used-in-germany/