CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
Year
«  2017  »
20132014201520162017
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)9168918609321,016
Population (thousands)248,818252,165255,462258,705261,891
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)3,6813,5333,3663,6043,878
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)6.46.46.43.53.8
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)
12,156.31912,417.51113,814.63213,446.00113,540.499
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)
10,422.34011,864.43013,405.43613,301.23013,380.653
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)4143424651
Value per inhabitant (USD)165169166176196
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)5.25.05.14.95.1
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)56.456.155.649.550.0
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)2729282729
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)
3.43.43.43.02.8
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 131132132131134
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
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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)3,5644,7746,0307,4168,985
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
173.934.026.323.021.2
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)1419242934
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)1013172025
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 2,9053,9884,8345,9787,196
Direct debits navnavnavnav0
Cheques 43333
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 6167461,1591,4051,764
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 243292349424501
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 236251275298319
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 138203536683943
Other payment instruments 3837343023
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 81.583.580.280.680.1
Direct debits navnavnavnav0.0
Cheques 0.10.10.10.00.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 17.315.619.218.919.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6.86.15.85.75.6
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
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Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 6.65.24.64.03.6
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3.94.38.99.210.5
Other payment instruments 1.10.80.60.40.3
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers 285.037.321.223.720.4
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques -1.5-4.3-5.1-8.9-12.7
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 22.221.055.421.225.5
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 31.420.319.421.718.1
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
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Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 7.76.39.68.47.3
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 37.047.5163.427.638.1
Other payment instruments -0.2-4.7-8.3-9.8-25.2
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 11.715.818.923.127.5
Direct debits navnavnavnav0.0
Cheques 0.00.00.00.00.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 2.53.04.55.46.7
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.01.21.41.61.9
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
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Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 0.91.01.11.21.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.60.82.12.63.6
Other payment instruments 0.20.10.10.10.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers 7,96010,92613,24316,37819,715
Direct debits navnavnavnav0
Cheques 109987
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 1,6892,0443,1753,8504,832
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6658009551,1621,373
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 646686753816875
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3785571,4671,8722,584
Other payment instruments 105100928362
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)1,674,2281,463,4721,391,5861,661,7241,831,543
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
268.4-17.8-10.615.36.2
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)470307231224204
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)6,7295,8045,4476,4236,994
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)182.8164.3161.8178.2180.3
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)4,5874,0103,8134,5535,018
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 1,482,0551,288,8621,240,4051,513,2211,710,146
Direct debits navnavnavnav0
Cheques 20,56618,11715,48515,29411,317
Card and e-money payments: Total value 35,40936,59236,46439,98643,907
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 14,11515,22515,69418,93421,390
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 21,01521,08620,37520,52121,592
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 279280394531925
Other payment instruments 136,198119,90299,23393,22266,173
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 88.588.189.191.193.4
Direct debits navnavnavnav0.0
Cheques 1.21.21.10.90.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value 2.12.52.62.42.4
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 0.81.01.11.11.2
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 1.31.41.51.21.2
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.00.00.00.1
Other payment instruments 8.18.27.15.63.6
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers 500.4-18.3-9.517.88.9
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques -8.6-17.2-19.6-4.6-28.7
Card and e-money payments: Total value 0.6-2.9-6.35.95.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 12.41.4-3.116.58.8
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function -6.2-5.7-9.2-2.71.4
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 24.0-5.732.430.267.8
Other payment instruments -9.1-17.3-22.2-9.3-31.6
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 510323257253238
Direct debits navnavnavnavnav
Cheques 5,7805,3224,7935,1994,409
Card and e-money payments: Total value 5749312825
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5852454543
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 8984746968
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 21111
Other payment instruments 3,5443,2742,9563,0802,923
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 5,9565,1114,8565,8496,530
Direct debits navnavnavnav0
Cheques 8372615943
Card and e-money payments: Total value 142145143155168
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5760617382
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 8484807982
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 11224
Other payment instruments 547475388360253
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 161.8144.7144.3162.3168.4
Direct debits navnavnavnav0.0
Cheques 2.22.01.81.61.1
Card and e-money payments: Total value 3.94.14.24.34.3
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.51.71.82.02.1
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 2.32.42.42.22.1
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.00.00.10.1
Other payment instruments 14.913.511.510.06.5
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 4,0603,5313,3984,1464,685
Direct debits navnavnavnav0
Cheques 5650424231
Card and e-money payments: Total value 97100100110120
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 3942435259
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 5858565659
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 11113
Other payment instruments 373328272255181
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)2,3252,6842,9593,3253,664
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)
18.915.510.212.410.2
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)
911121314
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)
6,369,0257,353,7538,107,3409,110,81610,037,099
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 2,3072,6512,9093,2613,471
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
2,3052,6492,9073,2583,468
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
22233
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 18335065193
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 99.298.898.398.094.7
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
99.198.798.298.094.7
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
0.10.10.10.10.1
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 0.81.21.72.05.3
Increase in the volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 18.014.99.812.16.4
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
17.914.99.812.16.4
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav10.29.67.421.5
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 nav87.949.230.2197.2
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 911111313
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
911111313
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
00000
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
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E-money loading/unloading transactions 00001
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 6,3207,2627,9718,9339,509
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
6,3157,2567,9648,9269,500
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
66779
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 4991136178528
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)161,893163,204158,383178,871192,126
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
0.3-5.2-8.89.13.5
Average value per transaction (USD)7061545452
Average value per inhabitant (USD)651647620691734
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)17.718.318.419.218.9
Daily average value (USD millions)444447434490526
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 161,582162,849157,810178,176190,488
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
161,053162,305157,264177,541189,656
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
528543547635831
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 3113555736951,639
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 99.899.899.699.699.1
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
99.599.499.399.398.7
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
0.30.30.30.40.4
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 0.20.20.40.40.9
Increase in the real value of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 0.1-5.3-8.99.13.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
-0.3-5.3-8.99.02.9
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
nav-3.3-5.412.226.1
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
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E-money loading/unloading transactions nav7.451.617.1127.2
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 7061545555
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
7061545455
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
261243224242260
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
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E-money loading/unloading transactions 181112119
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 649646618689727
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
647644616686724
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
22223
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 11236
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 17.618.318.419.118.8
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
17.618.218.319.018.7
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
0.10.10.10.10.1
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 0.00.00.10.10.2
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 443446432488522
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
441445431486520
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
11122
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
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E-money loading/unloading transactions 11224
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total 140,779141,566171,458204,759271,726
With a cash function 104,554105,828137,143153,555181,723
With a debit function 83,17098,638112,949127,787155,663
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 15,09216,04316,86417,40617,244
With an e-money function 36,22535,73834,31551,20590,004
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 36,22535,73834,31551,20590,004
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 24,49519,37912,02019,67241,505
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
104,554105,828137,143153,555181,723
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total 23.10.621.119.432.7
With a cash function 13.01.229.612.018.3
With a debit function 14.718.614.513.121.8
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 1.96.35.13.2-0.9
With an e-money function 65.6-1.3-4.049.275.8
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 65.6-1.3-4.049.275.8
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 85.6-20.9-38.063.7111.0
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
13.01.229.612.018.3
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total 0.570.560.670.791.04
With a cash function 0.420.420.540.590.69
With a debit function 0.330.390.440.490.59
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 0.060.060.070.070.07
With an e-money function 0.150.140.130.200.34
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 0.150.140.130.200.34
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 0.100.080.050.080.16
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
0.420.420.540.590.69
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals 6358431,0051,0501,237
EFTPOS terminals: total 6358431,0051,0501,237
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total nav9199103107
ATMs: cash withdrawal nav9199103107
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer nav9199103107
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals nav32.819.34.517.8
EFTPOS terminals: total nav32.819.34.517.8
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total navnav9.54.23.1
ATMs: cash withdrawal navnav9.54.23.1
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer navnav9.54.23.1
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals 0.0030.0030.0040.0040.005
EFTPOS terminals: total 0.0030.0030.0040.0040.005
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total nav0.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash withdrawal nav0.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer nav0.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap