CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
«China»
Year
« ‹ 2016 › »
20122013201420152016
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)8,5749,71010,50411,12311,222
Population (thousands)1,354,0401,360,7201,367,8201,374,6201,382,710
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)6,3327,1367,6798,0928,116
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)2.62.62.11.52.1
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)		6.2316.0546.2076.4866.945
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)		6.3096.1486.1616.2856.644
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)9731,0731,0821,0781,078
Value per inhabitant (USD)719789791784780
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)11.210.910.410.010.0
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)19.619.319.317.415.4
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)3,0683,3923,6513,2793,454
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)		35.334.435.030.432.2
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 3,7483,9504,0924,2634,400
Number of institutions: Number per 1 million inhabitants 2.82.93.03.13.2
Number of branches or offices: Total number napnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or offices:
  Number per 1 million inhabitants 		napnapnapnapnap
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)napnapnapnapnap
Value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Use of payment services/instruments
Volume of cashless payments
Total volume of cashless payments (millions)19,63025,93736,62066,70996,639
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)		132.832.141.282.244.9
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)1419274970
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)5471100183265
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 8,39410,40313,68734,92856,573
Direct debits 1,4431,8692,6002,3321,443
Cheques 784693578417293
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 9,00912,97119,75429,03038,329
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 00011
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 42.840.137.452.458.5
Direct debits 7.47.27.13.51.5
Cheques 4.02.71.60.60.3
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 45.950.053.943.539.7
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
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 615.823.931.6155.262.0
Direct debits nav29.539.1-10.3-38.1
Cheques -7.4-11.5-16.6-27.9-29.6
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap44.052.347.032.0
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments nav0.00.0nav-27.7
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 6.27.610.025.440.9
Direct debits 1.11.41.91.71.0
Cheques 0.60.50.40.30.2
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 6.79.514.421.127.7
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
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 22,99728,50237,49995,694154,995
Direct debits 3,9545,1217,1246,3903,953
Cheques 2,1471,9001,5841,142804
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 24,68335,53654,12179,534105,011
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 00022
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of fast payments
Fast payments: Total volume (thousands)15,993,22421,536,73030,872,09157,615,63987,002,149
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 (%)81.583.084.386.490.0
Fast payments: Increase in volume (%)nap34.743.386.651.0
Fast payments: Average volume per inhabitant (units)1216234263
Fast payments: Daily average volume (thousands)43,81759,00584,581157,851238,362
Value of cashless payments
Cashless payments: Total value (USD millions)185,000,723239,127,078271,428,980525,780,230533,465,508
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		48.926.011.290.8-0.6
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)9,4249,2207,4127,8825,520
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)136,629175,736198,439382,491385,812
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)2,157.62,462.72,584.04,727.14,753.8
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)506,851655,143743,6411,440,4941,461,549
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 132,393,541184,537,306217,681,183458,306,060484,289,970
Direct debits 2,333,6672,616,5203,048,06520,384,72311,970,077
Cheques 46,972,49846,795,08743,820,29137,902,47128,263,391
Card and e-money payments: Total value 3,301,0175,178,1646,879,4408,750,5288,503,112
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 000436,448438,958
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 71.677.280.287.290.8
Direct debits 1.31.11.13.92.2
Cheques 25.419.616.17.25.3
Card and e-money payments: Total value 1.82.22.51.71.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.00.10.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers 78.935.915.6107.33.5
Direct debits nav9.314.1558.6-42.5
Cheques -1.8-2.9-8.2-14.8-27.0
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap52.930.225.3-4.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments nav-2.5-2.0nav-1.5
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 15,77217,73915,90413,1218,560
Direct debits 1,6171,4001,1728,7408,297
Cheques 59,93967,48475,78590,89196,327
Card and e-money payments: Total value 366399348301222
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments navnavnav512,865713,753
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 97,777135,617159,145333,406350,247
Direct debits 1,7231,9232,22814,8298,657
Cheques 34,69134,39032,03727,57320,441
Card and e-money payments: Total value 2,4383,8055,0296,3666,150
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 000318317
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 1,544.11,900.52,072.34,120.44,315.6
Direct debits 27.226.929.0183.3106.7
Cheques 547.8481.9417.2340.8251.9
Card and e-money payments: Total value 38.553.365.578.775.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0.00.00.03.93.9
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 362,722505,582596,3871,255,6331,326,822
Direct debits 6,3947,1698,35155,84932,795
Cheques 128,692128,206120,056103,84277,434
Card and e-money payments: Total value 9,04414,18718,84823,97423,296
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments 0001,1961,203
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of fast payments
Fast payments: Total value (USD millions)36,000,08646,511,83749,478,29283,638,03390,172,362
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 (%)19.519.518.215.916.9
Fast payments: Increase in real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		nap26.04.266.55.6
Fast payments: Average value per payment (USD)2,2512,1601,6031,4521,036
Fast payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)26,58734,18236,17360,84465,214
Fast payments: Value as ratio of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits
With cards issued inside the country: Total volume (millions)22,92126,05928,70127,61328,471
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)		nap13.710.1-3.83.1
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)		1719212021
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)		62,796,61671,394,08278,633,83075,652,41678,003,997
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 16,13418,11719,91118,42117,998
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
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 6,7877,9428,7909,19210,474
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 70.469.569.466.763.2
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 29.630.530.633.336.8
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 nap12.39.9-7.5-2.3
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
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total nap17.010.74.613.9
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 1213151313
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 56678
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 44,20249,63654,55150,46849,309
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
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 18,59521,75824,08325,18428,695
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)18,872,71522,349,44923,543,57022,928,96521,472,135
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		nap15.53.2-4.1-8.3
Average value per transaction (USD)823858820830754
Average value per inhabitant (USD)13,93816,42517,21216,68015,529
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)220.1230.2224.1206.1191.3
Daily average value (USD millions)51,70661,23164,50362,81958,828
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 9,726,17311,515,73212,077,81111,637,9079,857,245
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
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 9,146,54310,833,71711,465,75911,291,05811,614,890
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 51.551.551.350.845.9
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 48.548.548.749.254.1
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 nap15.42.8-5.1-17.1
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
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total nap15.53.7-3.00.7
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 603636607632548
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
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 1,3481,3641,3041,2281,109
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 7,1838,4638,8308,4667,129
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 6,7557,9628,3838,2148,400
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 113.4118.6115.0104.687.8
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 106.7111.6109.2101.5103.5
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 26,64731,55033,09031,88527,006
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
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total 25,05929,68131,41330,93431,822
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 3,534,1474,213,8934,935,7195,442,3136,124,638
With a cash function 3,534,1474,213,8934,935,7195,442,3136,124,638
With a debit function 3,245,1123,870,3304,535,9115,049,1825,704,221
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 331,095390,792455,095432,207465,035
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
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 nap19.217.110.312.5
With a cash function nav19.217.110.312.5
With a debit function nap19.317.211.313.0
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function nap18.016.5-5.07.6
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
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 2.613.103.613.964.43
With a cash function 2.613.103.613.964.43
With a debit function 2.402.843.323.674.13
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 0.240.290.330.310.34
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
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 7,11810,63215,93522,82124,535
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnapnap
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 416520615867924
ATMs: cash withdrawal 416520615867924
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 416520615867924
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals 47.549.449.943.27.5
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnapnap
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 24.525.118.241.06.6
ATMs: cash withdrawal 24.525.118.241.06.6
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 24.525.118.241.06.6
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals 0.0050.0080.0120.0170.018
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnapnap
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 0.0000.0000.0000.0010.001
ATMs: cash withdrawal 0.0000.0000.0000.0010.001
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 0.0000.0000.0000.0010.001
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap