CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
Year
«  2016  »
20122013201420152016
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)919916891860932
Population (thousands)245,425248,818252,165255,462258,705
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)3,7433,6813,5333,3663,604
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)4.06.46.46.43.5
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)
9,636.17612,156.31912,417.51113,814.63213,446.001
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)
9,377.96310,422.34011,864.43013,405.43613,301.230
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)4641434246
Value per inhabitant (USD)186165169166176
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)5.15.25.05.14.9
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)52.256.456.155.649.5
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)3027292827
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)
3.43.43.43.43.0
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 128131132132131
Number of institutions: Number per 1 million inhabitants 0.50.50.50.50.5
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)1,3013,5644,7746,0307,416
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
nap173.934.026.323.0
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)514192429
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)410131720
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 7552,9053,9884,8345,978
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 44333
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 5046167461,1591,405
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 185243292349424
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 219236251275298
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 101138203536683
Other payment instruments 3938373430
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 58.081.583.580.280.6
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 0.30.10.10.10.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 38.817.315.619.218.9
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 14.26.86.15.85.7
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 16.86.65.24.64.0
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 7.73.94.38.99.2
Other payment instruments 3.01.10.80.60.4
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers nap285.037.321.223.7
Direct debits napnavnavnavnav
Cheques nap-1.5-4.3-5.1-8.9
Card and e-money payments: Total volume nap22.221.055.421.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap31.420.319.421.7
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap7.76.39.68.4
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments nap37.047.5163.427.6
Other payment instruments nap-0.2-4.7-8.3-9.8
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 3.111.715.818.923.1
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 0.00.00.00.00.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 2.12.53.04.55.4
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 0.81.01.21.41.6
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 0.90.91.01.11.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.40.60.82.12.6
Other payment instruments 0.20.20.10.10.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers 2,0687,96010,92613,24316,378
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 1010998
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 1,3821,6892,0443,1753,850
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5066658009551,162
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 600646686753816
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 2763785571,4671,872
Other payment instruments 1061051009283
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)427,0601,674,2281,463,4721,391,5861,661,724
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
nap268.4-17.8-10.615.3
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)328470307231224
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)1,7406,7295,8045,4476,423
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)46.5182.8164.3161.8178.2
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)1,1704,5874,0103,8134,553
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 231,9831,482,0551,288,8621,240,4051,513,221
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 21,14820,56618,11715,48515,294
Card and e-money payments: Total value 33,07135,40936,59236,46439,986
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 11,80114,11515,22515,69418,934
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 21,05921,01521,08620,37520,521
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 211279280394531
Other payment instruments 140,858136,198119,90299,23393,222
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 54.388.588.189.191.1
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 5.01.21.21.10.9
Card and e-money payments: Total value 7.72.12.52.62.4
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 2.80.81.01.11.1
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 4.91.31.41.51.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.00.00.00.0
Other payment instruments 33.08.18.27.15.6
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers nap500.4-18.3-9.517.8
Direct debits napnavnavnavnav
Cheques nap-8.6-17.2-19.6-4.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value nap0.6-2.9-6.35.9
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function nap12.41.4-3.116.5
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function nap-6.2-5.7-9.2-2.7
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments nap24.0-5.732.430.2
Other payment instruments nap-9.1-17.3-22.2-9.3
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 307510323257253
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 5,8525,7805,3224,7935,199
Card and e-money payments: Total value 6657493128
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6458524545
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 9689847469
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 22111
Other payment instruments 3,6573,5443,2742,9563,080
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 9455,9565,1114,8565,849
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 8683726159
Card and e-money payments: Total value 135142145143155
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 4857606173
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 8684848079
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 11122
Other payment instruments 574547475388360
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 25.3161.8144.7144.3162.3
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 2.32.22.01.81.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value 3.63.94.14.24.3
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.31.51.71.82.0
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 2.32.32.42.42.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.00.00.00.1
Other payment instruments 15.314.913.511.510.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 6364,0603,5313,3984,146
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 5856504242
Card and e-money payments: Total value 9197100100110
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 3239424352
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 5858585656
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 11111
Other payment instruments 386373328272255
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)1,9562,3252,6842,9593,325
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)
nap18.915.510.212.4
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)
89111213
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)
5,358,1846,369,0257,353,7538,107,3409,110,816
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 1,9562,3072,6512,9093,261
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
1,9562,3052,6492,9073,258
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav2223
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 nav18335065
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 100.099.298.898.398.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
100.099.198.798.298.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav0.10.10.10.1
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions nav0.81.21.72.0
Increase in the volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap18.014.99.812.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap17.914.99.812.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
napnav10.29.67.4
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 napnav87.949.230.2
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 89111113
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
89111113
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav0000
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions nav0000
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 5,3586,3207,2627,9718,933
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
5,3586,3157,2567,9648,926
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav6677
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 nav4991136178
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)151,731161,893163,204158,383178,871
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
nap0.3-5.2-8.89.1
Average value per transaction (USD)7870615454
Average value per inhabitant (USD)618651647620691
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)16.517.718.318.419.2
Daily average value (USD millions)416444447434490
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 151,731161,582162,849157,810178,176
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
151,731161,053162,305157,264177,541
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav528543547635
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 nav311355573695
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 100.099.899.899.699.6
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
100.099.599.499.399.3
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav0.30.30.30.4
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions nav0.20.20.40.4
Increase in the real value of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country nap0.1-5.3-8.99.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
nap-0.3-5.3-8.99.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
napnav-3.3-5.412.2
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 napnav7.451.617.1
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 7870615455
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
7870615454
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav261243224242
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 nav18111211
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 618649646618689
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
618647644616686
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav2222
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions nav1123
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 16.517.618.318.419.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
16.517.618.218.319.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav0.10.10.10.1
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions nav0.00.00.10.1
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 416443446432488
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
416441445431486
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav1112
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 nav1122
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total 114,366140,779141,566171,458204,759
With a cash function 92,496104,554105,828137,143153,555
With a debit function 72,49283,17098,638112,949127,787
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 14,81715,09216,04316,86417,406
With an e-money function 21,87036,22535,73834,31551,205
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 21,87036,22535,73834,31551,205
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 13,19524,49519,37912,02019,672
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
92,496104,554105,828137,143153,555
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total nap23.10.621.119.4
With a cash function nav13.01.229.612.0
With a debit function nap14.718.614.513.1
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function nap1.96.35.13.2
With an e-money function nap65.6-1.3-4.049.2
Total number of cards: of which: contactless nap65.6-1.3-4.049.2
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank nap85.6-20.9-38.063.7
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
nap13.01.229.612.0
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total 0.470.570.560.670.79
With a cash function 0.380.420.420.540.59
With a debit function 0.300.330.390.440.49
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 0.060.060.060.070.07
With an e-money function 0.090.150.140.130.20
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 0.090.150.140.130.20
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 0.050.100.080.050.08
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
0.380.420.420.540.59
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals nav6358431,0051,050
EFTPOS terminals: total nav6358431,0051,050
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total navnav9199103
ATMs: cash withdrawal navnav9199103
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer navnav9199103
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals napnav32.819.34.5
EFTPOS terminals: total napnav32.819.34.5
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total napnavnav9.54.2
ATMs: cash withdrawal napnavnav9.54.2
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnavnav9.54.2
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals nav0.0030.0030.0040.004
EFTPOS terminals: total nav0.0030.0030.0040.004
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total navnav0.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash withdrawal navnav0.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer navnav0.0000.0000.000
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap