CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
Year
«  2015  »
20112012201320142015
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)nap1,5691,5131,4541,230
Population (thousands)nap22,78423,17223,52123,863
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)nap68,85165,29261,83251,528
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)nap1.82.42.51.5
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)
nap0.9631.1181.2211.368
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)
nap0.9661.0371.1091.332
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)nap65605855
Value per inhabitant (USD)nap2,8422,5682,4542,317
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)nap4.14.24.44.6
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)nap12.411.511.010.3
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)nap2211919
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)
nap0.21.51.41.5
Interbank deposits: Total value (USD bn)napnapnapnapnap
Interbank deposits: Value as a percentage of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Institutions offering payment services/instruments
 (units)
Number of institutions: Total number napnapnapnapnap
Number of institutions: Number per 1 million inhabitants napnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or offices: Total number nap6,5046,4156,3616,220
Number of branches or offices:
  Number per 1 million inhabitants
nap285.5276.8270.4260.7
Payment accounts held by end users
Total number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Number of accounts per inhabitant (units)napnapnapnapnap
Total value of payment accounts (USD bn)nap1,9181,8201,8371,736
Value per inhabitant (USD)nap84,17078,54378,11772,737
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)nap122.2120.3126.3141.2
Use of payment services/instruments
Volume of cashless payments
Total volume of cashless payments (millions)nap7,7078,3969,0609,936
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
nap8.18.97.99.7
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)nap338362385416
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)nap21232527
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers nap1,6411,7461,7851,922
Direct debits nap737808883977
Cheques nap224194167140
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap4,7745,3015,8636,522
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap2,9983,3843,7914,260
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap1,7761,9172,0722,262
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap330346363376
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers nap21.320.819.719.3
Direct debits nap9.69.69.79.8
Cheques nap2.92.31.81.4
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap61.963.164.765.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap38.940.341.842.9
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap23.022.822.922.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap4.34.14.03.8
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers nap3.36.42.27.7
Direct debits nap4.49.59.410.6
Cheques nap-12.5-13.4-14.3-16.3
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap11.811.110.611.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap15.012.912.012.4
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap6.88.08.19.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap6.74.94.83.4
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers nap72.075.475.980.5
Direct debits nap32.434.837.540.9
Cheques nap9.88.47.15.8
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap209.5228.8249.3273.3
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap131.6146.1161.2178.5
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap77.982.788.194.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap14.515.015.415.7
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers nap4,4954,7844,8895,266
Direct debits nap2,0202,2122,4192,676
Cheques nap615533457382
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap13,07914,52416,06317,870
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap8,2149,27210,38511,673
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap4,8655,2515,6786,197
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap9059499951,029
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of fast payments
Fast payments: Total volume (thousands)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Increase in volume (%)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Average volume per inhabitant (units)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Daily average volume (thousands)napnavnavnavnav
Value of cashless payments
Cashless payments: Total value (USD millions)nap15,392,92115,039,37214,028,94412,110,968
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
nap1.3-4.6-9.0-15.0
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)nap1,9971,7911,5481,219
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)nap675,600649,024596,436507,529
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)nap981.2994.0964.6985.0
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)nap42,17241,20438,43533,181
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers nap7,379,5717,471,5127,130,0136,196,284
Direct debits nap6,063,2875,687,8575,073,8934,347,675
Cheques nap1,249,4661,176,8781,107,528921,993
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap437,369435,225437,931390,324
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap177,756182,078187,470171,161
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap259,613253,147250,461219,164
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap263,228267,899279,579254,691
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers nap47.949.750.851.2
Direct debits nap39.437.836.235.9
Cheques nap8.17.87.97.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap2.82.93.13.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap1.21.21.31.4
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap1.71.71.81.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap1.71.82.02.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers nap3.0-1.2-6.9-14.4
Direct debits nap0.4-8.4-13.0-15.6
Cheques nap-7.0-8.1-8.2-18.0
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap6.0-2.9-1.8-12.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap10.4-0.00.5-10.1
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap3.3-4.8-3.5-13.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap11.3-0.71.8-10.3
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers nap4,4984,2793,9953,224
Direct debits nap8,2237,0445,7464,452
Cheques nap5,5696,0546,6466,607
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap92827560
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap59544940
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap14613212197
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap797773770678
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers nap323,891322,433303,130259,665
Direct debits nap266,119245,459215,715182,196
Cheques nap54,83950,78847,08638,638
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap19,19618,78218,61916,357
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap7,8027,8587,9707,173
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap11,39410,92510,6489,184
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap11,55311,56111,88610,673
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers nap470.4493.8490.3503.9
Direct debits nap386.5375.9348.9353.6
Cheques nap79.677.876.275.0
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap27.928.830.131.7
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap11.312.012.913.9
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap16.516.717.217.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap16.817.719.220.7
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers nap20,21820,47019,53416,976
Direct debits nap16,61215,58313,90111,911
Cheques nap3,4233,2243,0342,526
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap1,1981,1921,2001,069
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap487499514469
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap711694686600
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnavnavnavnav
Other payment instruments nap721734766698
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of fast payments
Fast payments: Total value (USD millions)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Increase in real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Average value per payment (USD)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnavnavnavnav
Fast payments: Value as ratio of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits
With cards issued inside the country: Total volume (millions)napnapnapnapnap
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)
napnapnapnapnap
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)
napnapnapnapnap
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)
napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap1,1461,1131,0661,012
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap1,1291,0951,048994
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap17181817
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap12121212
Cash deposits at locations inside and outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap-0.1-2.9-4.2-5.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap-0.2-3.0-4.3-5.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap11.56.1-0.8-4.9
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap-8.0-2.23.8-0.7
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap50484542
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap50474542
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap1111
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap3,1413,0492,9212,772
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap3,0932,9992,8712,725
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap47505047
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap32323333
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
napnapnapnapnap
Average value per transaction (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value (USD millions)napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap252,140239,504221,626186,769
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap247,895235,103217,399183,203
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap4,2464,4014,2263,566
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap3,1243,0453,2063,047
Cash deposits at locations inside and outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap-1.2-7.3-9.7-17.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap-1.3-7.4-9.8-17.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap10.11.2-6.3-16.9
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap-6.4-4.92.7-6.3
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap220215208185
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap220215207184
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap246240233207
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap265265268257
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap11,06710,3369,4227,827
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap10,88010,1469,2437,677
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap186190180149
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap16.115.815.215.2
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap15.815.514.914.9
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap0.30.30.30.3
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap691656607512
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap679644596502
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nap12121210
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country nap9898
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total nap61,01163,05264,69966,602
With a cash function nap61,01163,05264,69966,602
With a debit function nap38,98640,10441,26442,714
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function nap22,02522,94923,43523,888
With an e-money function napnavnavnavnav
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total nap4.53.32.62.9
With a cash function nap4.53.32.62.9
With a debit function nap4.72.92.93.5
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function nap4.14.22.11.9
With an e-money function napnavnavnavnav
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
napnapnapnapnap
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total nap2.682.722.752.79
With a cash function nap2.682.722.752.79
With a debit function nap1.711.731.751.79
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function nap0.970.991.001.00
With an e-money function napnavnavnavnav
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals nap756804844956
EFTPOS terminals: total nap756804844956
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total nap30303132
ATMs: cash withdrawal nap30303132
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals nap0.66.54.913.3
EFTPOS terminals: total nap0.66.54.913.3
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total nap-1.6-0.44.10.6
ATMs: cash withdrawal nap-1.6-0.44.10.6
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals nap0.0330.0350.0360.040
EFTPOS terminals: total nap0.0330.0350.0360.040
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total nap0.0010.0010.0010.001
ATMs: cash withdrawal nap0.0010.0010.0010.001
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap