CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
Year
«  2019  »
20152016201720182019
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)8609321,0161,0421,119
Population (thousands)255,462258,705261,891265,015268,075
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)3,3663,6043,8783,9314,175
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)6.43.53.83.23.0
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)
13,814.63213,446.00113,540.49914,410.48013,882.500
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)
13,405.43613,301.23013,380.65314,242.18814,145.227
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)4246515257
Value per inhabitant (USD)166176196196213
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)5.14.95.15.05.0
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)55.649.550.051.450.7
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)2827292929
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)
3.43.02.82.82.6
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 132131134140141
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)6,0307,4168,98511,04411,955
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
26.323.021.222.98.3
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)2429344245
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)1720253033
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 4,8345,9787,1967,1935,694
Direct debits navnav000
Cheques 33332
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 1,1591,4051,7643,8306,243
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 349424501577676
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 275298319330340
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 5366839432,9235,227
Other payment instruments 3430231816
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 80.280.680.165.147.6
Direct debits navnav0.00.00.0
Cheques 0.10.00.00.00.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 19.218.919.634.752.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 5.85.75.65.25.7
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 4.64.03.63.02.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 8.99.210.526.543.7
Other payment instruments 0.60.40.30.20.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers 21.223.720.4-0.0-20.8
Direct debits navnavnavnav0.0
Cheques -5.1-8.9-12.7-0.3-8.1
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 55.421.225.5117.263.0
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 19.421.718.115.217.1
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 9.68.47.33.43.1
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 163.427.638.1209.878.8
Other payment instruments -8.3-9.8-25.2-21.0-11.2
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 18.923.127.527.121.2
Direct debits navnav0.00.00.0
Cheques 0.00.00.00.00.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 4.55.46.714.523.3
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.41.61.92.22.5
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 1.11.21.21.21.3
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 2.12.63.611.019.5
Other payment instruments 0.10.10.10.10.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers 13,24316,37819,71519,70715,601
Direct debits navnav000
Cheques 98776
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 3,1753,8504,83210,49417,104
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 9551,1621,3731,5821,852
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 753816875905932
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 1,4671,8722,5848,00714,320
Other payment instruments 9283624944
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)1,391,5861,661,7241,831,5432,150,3752,552,566
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
-10.615.36.213.815.2
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)231224204195214
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)5,4476,4236,9948,1149,522
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)161.8178.2180.3206.4228.1
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)3,8134,5535,0185,8916,993
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 1,240,4051,513,2211,710,1462,045,4052,441,468
Direct debits navnav01017
Cheques 15,48515,29411,31710,1819,495
Card and e-money payments: Total value 36,46439,98643,90745,33657,314
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 15,69418,93421,39020,59223,535
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 20,37520,52121,59221,42923,516
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3945319253,31410,263
Other payment instruments 99,23393,22266,17349,44344,272
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 89.191.193.495.195.6
Direct debits navnav0.00.00.0
Cheques 1.10.90.60.50.4
Card and e-money payments: Total value 2.62.42.42.12.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.11.11.21.00.9
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 1.51.21.21.00.9
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.00.10.20.4
Other payment instruments 7.15.63.62.31.7
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers -9.517.88.915.915.9
Direct debits navnavnav59,044.866.3
Cheques -19.6-4.6-28.7-12.8-9.5
Card and e-money payments: Total value -6.35.95.80.122.7
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function -3.116.58.8-6.710.9
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 -9.2-2.71.4-3.86.5
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 32.430.267.8247.2200.6
Other payment instruments -22.2-9.3-31.6-27.6-13.1
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 257253238284429
Direct debits navnavnav10,13817,368
Cheques 4,7935,1994,4093,9794,035
Card and e-money payments: Total value 312825129
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 4545433635
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 7469686569
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 11112
Other payment instruments 2,9563,0802,9232,7632,786
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 4,8565,8496,5307,7189,107
Direct debits navnav000
Cheques 6159433835
Card and e-money payments: Total value 143155168171214
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6173827888
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 8079828188
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 2241338
Other payment instruments 388360253187165
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 144.3162.3168.4196.3218.1
Direct debits navnav0.00.00.0
Cheques 1.81.61.11.00.8
Card and e-money payments: Total value 4.24.34.34.45.1
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 1.82.02.12.02.1
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 2.42.22.12.12.1
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.00.10.10.30.9
Other payment instruments 11.510.06.54.74.0
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 3,3984,1464,6855,6046,689
Direct debits navnav000
Cheques 4242312826
Card and e-money payments: Total value 100110120124157
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 4352595664
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function
napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function 5656595964
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 113928
Other payment instruments 272255181135121
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)
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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)2,9593,3253,6644,2985,852
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)
10.212.410.217.336.2
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)
1213141622
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)
8,107,3409,110,81610,037,09911,774,30716,032,633
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 2,9093,2613,4713,8654,321
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
2,9073,2583,4683,8614,317
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
23334
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
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E-money loading/unloading transactions 50651934331,531
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 98.398.094.789.973.8
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
98.298.094.789.873.8
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
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E-money loading/unloading transactions 1.72.05.310.126.2
Increase in the volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 9.812.16.411.311.8
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
9.812.16.411.311.8
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
9.67.421.58.413.6
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 49.230.2197.2124.7253.6
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 1113131516
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
1113131516
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 00126
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 7,9718,9339,50910,58811,837
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
7,9648,9269,50010,57811,827
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
779911
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 1361785281,1864,195
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)158,383178,871192,126213,391249,728
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
-8.89.13.57.613.6
Average value per transaction (USD)5454525043
Average value per inhabitant (USD)620691734805932
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)18.419.218.920.522.3
Daily average value (USD millions)434490526585684
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 157,810178,176190,488200,672228,105
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
157,264177,541189,656199,874227,250
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
547635831798855
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 5736951,63912,71921,623
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 99.699.699.194.091.3
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
99.399.398.793.791.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
0.30.40.40.40.3
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 0.40.40.96.08.7
Increase in the real value of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country -8.99.13.02.110.3
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
-8.99.02.92.110.4
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
-5.412.226.1-6.94.0
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 51.617.1127.2652.165.0
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 5455555253
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
5454555253
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
224242260231218
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 121192914
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 618689727757851
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
616686724754848
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
22333
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country
napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions 2364881
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 18.419.118.819.320.4
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
18.319.018.719.220.3
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 0.10.10.21.21.9
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country 432488522550625
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country
431486520548623
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country
12222
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 2243559
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total 171,458204,759271,726345,810493,212
With a cash function 137,143153,555181,723178,604200,912
With a debit function 112,949127,787155,663152,482174,445
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 16,86417,40617,24417,27517,487
With an e-money function 34,31551,20590,004167,206292,299
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 34,31551,20590,004167,206292,299
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 12,02019,67241,505107,788226,132
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
137,143153,555181,723178,604200,912
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total 21.119.432.727.342.6
With a cash function 29.612.018.3-1.712.5
With a debit function 14.513.121.8-2.014.4
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 5.13.2-0.90.21.2
With an e-money function -4.049.275.885.874.8
Total number of cards: of which: contactless -4.049.275.885.874.8
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank -38.063.7111.0159.7109.8
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
29.612.018.3-1.712.5
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total 0.670.791.041.301.84
With a cash function 0.540.590.690.670.75
With a debit function 0.440.490.590.580.65
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function 0.070.070.070.070.07
With an e-money function 0.130.200.340.631.09
Total number of cards: of which: contactless 0.130.200.340.631.09
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank 0.050.080.160.410.84
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
0.540.590.690.670.75
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals 1,0051,0501,2371,0461,071
EFTPOS terminals: total 1,0051,0501,2371,0461,071
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 99103107107107
ATMs: cash withdrawal 99103107107107
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 99103107107107
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals 19.34.517.8-15.52.4
EFTPOS terminals: total 19.34.517.8-15.52.4
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 9.54.23.10.2-0.2
ATMs: cash withdrawal 9.54.23.10.2-0.2
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 9.54.23.10.2-0.2
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals 0.0040.0040.0050.0040.004
EFTPOS terminals: total 0.0040.0040.0050.0040.004
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total 0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash withdrawal 0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer 0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap