CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
«Canada»
Year
« ‹ 2021 › »
20172018201920202021
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)1,6491,7251,7441,6482,002
Population (thousands)36,31436,79837,32537,90938,043
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)45,41146,88946,71243,47752,617
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)1.62.31.90.73.4
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)		1.2541.3631.2991.2741.271
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)		1.2981.2961.3271.3411.254
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)7371778996
Value per inhabitant (USD)2,0201,9242,0512,3492,519
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)4.34.34.35.14.9
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)9.49.49.08.07.6
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)000261217
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)		0.00.00.015.111.0
Interbank deposits: Total value (USD bn)4341616
Interbank deposits: Value as a percentage of GDP (%)0.20.20.20.90.8
Institutions offering payment services/instruments
 (units)
Number of institutions: Total number 647632584559548
Number of institutions: Number per 1 million inhabitants 17.817.215.614.714.4
Number of branches or offices: Total number 9,5038,8908,4898,7109,166
Number of branches or offices:
  Number per 1 million inhabitants 		261.7241.6227.4229.8240.9
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)7336907771,2551,230
Value per inhabitant (USD)20,19118,75420,82633,11032,337
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)44.540.044.676.261.5
Use of payment services/instruments
Volume of cashless payments
Total volume of cashless payments (millions)13,54214,45214,8137,6777,875
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)		7.46.72.5-48.22.6
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)373393397203207
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)3740412122
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 1,3821,4291,4301,5521,249
Direct debits 8729189429711,023
Cheques 551501444335322
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 10,73711,60311,9984,8195,282
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5,7846,0426,2494,8195,282
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 4,9535,7305,749navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 00000
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 10.29.99.720.215.9
Direct debits 6.46.36.412.613.0
Cheques 4.13.53.04.44.1
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 79.380.381.062.867.1
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 42.741.842.262.867.1
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 36.639.638.8navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.00.00.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers 2.33.40.08.6-19.5
Direct debits 5.65.22.63.15.4
Cheques 9.7-9.2-11.5-24.5-3.7
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 8.18.13.4-59.89.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6.64.53.4-22.99.6
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 10.015.70.3navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 8.5-10.8-12.3-55.7-13.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 38.038.838.340.932.8
Direct debits 24.024.925.225.626.9
Cheques 15.213.611.98.88.5
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 295.7315.3321.4127.1138.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 159.3164.2167.4127.1138.8
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 136.4155.7154.0navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.00.00.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers 3,7863,9163,9174,2523,421
Direct debits 2,3892,5142,5792,6592,801
Cheques 1,5111,3721,215918883
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 29,41631,79032,87113,20314,470
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 15,84716,55417,12013,20314,470
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 13,56915,69915,752navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 11100
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of fast payments
Fast payments: Total volume (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Increase in volume (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average volume per inhabitant (units)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Daily average volume (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments
Cashless payments: Total value (USD millions)5,788,5085,859,1105,772,9665,204,7586,045,106
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		15.2-1.0-3.4-10.512.3
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)427405390678768
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)159,401159,222154,667137,296158,900
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)351.0339.6331.1315.8302.0
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)15,85916,05215,81614,26016,562
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 2,280,1382,404,7902,453,7072,669,7662,961,205
Direct debits 576,804631,355649,066679,824871,265
Cheques 2,338,0512,205,5942,039,4691,708,7092,040,867
Card and e-money payments: Total value 593,021616,886630,392146,334171,668
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 186,426193,967192,360146,334171,668
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 406,595422,919438,031navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 493485332124101
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 39.441.042.551.349.0
Direct debits 10.010.811.213.114.4
Cheques 40.437.635.332.833.8
Card and e-money payments: Total value 10.210.510.92.82.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 3.23.33.32.82.8
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 7.07.27.6navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.00.00.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers 9.23.10.18.07.3
Direct debits 8.27.00.84.024.0
Cheques 23.7-7.8-9.3-16.815.5
Card and e-money payments: Total value 16.01.70.2-77.013.5
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 9.51.7-2.7-24.513.5
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 19.31.71.6navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 9.0-3.9-32.7-63.0-20.9
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 1,6501,6831,7161,7202,371
Direct debits 662688689700852
Cheques 4,2404,4034,5985,1016,330
Card and e-money payments: Total value 5553533033
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 3232313033
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 827476navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 1,1081,221955804756
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 62,78965,35065,73970,42677,837
Direct debits 15,88417,15717,38917,93322,902
Cheques 64,38459,93754,64045,07453,646
Card and e-money payments: Total value 16,33016,76416,8893,8604,512
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5,1345,2715,1543,8604,512
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 11,19711,49311,736navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 1413933
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 138.3139.4140.7162.0147.9
Direct debits 35.036.637.241.243.5
Cheques 141.8127.8117.0103.7102.0
Card and e-money payments: Total value 36.035.836.28.98.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 11.311.211.08.98.6
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 24.724.525.1navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.00.00.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 6,2476,5886,7227,3148,113
Direct debits 1,5801,7301,7781,8632,387
Cheques 6,4066,0435,5884,6815,591
Card and e-money payments: Total value 1,6251,6901,727401470
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 511531527401470
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 1,1141,1591,200navnav
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 11100
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of fast payments
Fast payments: Total value (USD millions)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Increase in real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average value per payment (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Value as ratio of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits
With cards issued inside the country: Total volume (millions)11,328navnavnavnav
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)		7.1navnavnavnav
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)		312navnavnavnav
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)		31,036,164navnavnavnav
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 11,173navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		11,173navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits at locations inside and outside the country 155navnavnavnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		155navnavnavnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 98.6navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		98.6navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 1.4navnavnavnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		1.4navnavnavnav
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 7.3navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		7.3navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total -6.3navnavnavnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		-6.3navnavnavnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 308navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		308navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 4navnavnavnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		4navnavnavnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 30,612navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		30,612navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 424navnavnavnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		424navnavnavnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)573,747616,886navnavnav
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		12.35.1navnavnav
Average value per transaction (USD)51navnavnavnav
Average value per inhabitant (USD)15,80016,764navnavnav
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)34.835.8navnavnav
Daily average value (USD millions)1,5721,690navnavnav
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 573,747616,886navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		573,747616,886navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
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 100.0100.0navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		100.0100.0navnavnav
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 12.35.1navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		12.35.1navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued 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
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 51navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		51navnavnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued 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
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 15,80016,764navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		15,80016,764navnavnav
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
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 34.835.8navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		34.835.8navnavnav
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
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 1,5721,690navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		1,5721,690navnavnav
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued 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
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total 106,257104,465124,975170,200178,600
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function 28,80025,90025,47524,20024,600
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 77,45778,56599,500146,000154,000
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 106,257104,465124,975navnav
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 		3,1572,765navnavnav
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total 2.2-1.719.636.24.9
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function 0.3-10.1-1.6-5.01.7
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 2.91.426.646.75.5
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 2.2-1.719.6navnav
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 		nav-12.4navnavnav
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total 2.932.843.354.494.69
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function 0.790.700.680.640.65
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 2.132.142.673.854.05
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 2.932.843.35navnav
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 		0.090.08navnavnav
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals 1,4241,4141,7491,7031,676
EFTPOS terminals: total 1,4241,4141,7491,7031,676
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 7069686768
ATMs: cash withdrawal 7069686768
ATMs: cash deposit 7069686768
ATMs: credit transfer 19navnavnavnav
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals 1.6-0.723.7-2.6-1.6
EFTPOS terminals: total 1.6-0.723.7-2.6-1.6
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 3.3-2.3-1.2-0.71.7
ATMs: cash withdrawal 3.3-2.3-1.2-0.71.7
ATMs: cash deposit 3.3-2.3-1.2-0.71.7
ATMs: credit transfer -1.2navnavnavnav
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals 0.0390.0380.0470.0450.044
EFTPOS terminals: total 0.0390.0380.0470.0450.044
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 0.0020.0020.0020.0020.002
ATMs: cash withdrawal 0.0020.0020.0020.0020.002
ATMs: cash deposit 0.0020.0020.0020.0020.002
ATMs: credit transfer 0.001navnavnavnav
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap