CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
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Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)19,89520,81921,70721,70524,349
Population (thousands)327,692329,522331,208331,978332,584
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)60,71263,18065,53765,38073,212
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)2.12.41.81.24.7
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)
1.0001.0001.0001.0001.000
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)
1.0001.0001.0001.0001.000
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)1,6181,7191,8082,0892,237
Value per inhabitant (USD)4,9385,2175,4586,2936,725
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)8.18.38.39.69.2
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)44.345.244.711.610.9
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)2,1111,6291,6193,1354,188
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)
10.67.87.514.417.2
Interbank deposits: Total value (USD bn)3336333845
Interbank deposits: Value as a percentage of GDP (%)0.20.20.20.20.2
Institutions offering payment services/instruments
 (units)
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Payment accounts held by end users
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Use of payment services/instruments
Volume of cashless payments
Total volume of cashless payments (millions)151,771162,089172,178183,796195,659
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
7.66.86.26.76.5
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)463492520554588
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)416444472504536
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers 11,15311,89912,87414,49415,908
Direct debits 15,50916,65317,89018,81120,284
Cheques 15,34613,93712,52711,2169,803
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 109,763119,601128,888139,276149,664
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 66,75872,65878,00784,45790,907
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 37,71940,92444,12847,33350,538
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 5,2866,0196,7537,4868,219
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Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 7.37.37.57.98.1
Direct debits 10.210.310.410.210.4
Cheques 10.18.67.36.15.0
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 72.373.874.975.876.5
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 44.044.845.346.046.5
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 24.925.225.625.825.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3.53.73.94.14.2
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Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers 6.06.78.212.69.8
Direct debits 5.57.47.45.17.8
Cheques -8.3-9.2-10.1-10.5-12.6
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 10.79.07.88.17.5
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 10.58.87.48.37.6
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 10.18.57.87.36.8
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 18.913.912.210.99.8
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Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers 34.036.138.943.747.8
Direct debits 47.350.554.056.761.0
Cheques 46.842.337.833.829.5
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 335.0363.0389.1419.5450.0
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 203.7220.5235.5254.4273.3
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 115.1124.2133.2142.6152.0
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 16.118.320.422.524.7
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Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers 30,55732,60035,27039,71043,582
Direct debits 42,49045,62349,01451,53655,573
Cheques 42,04338,18234,32130,72826,857
Card and e-money payments: Total volume 300,720327,673353,116381,578410,039
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 182,899199,063213,717231,389249,061
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 103,339112,119120,899129,679138,459
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 14,48216,49118,50020,50922,518
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
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Volume of fast payments
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Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
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Value of cashless payments
Cashless payments: Total value (USD millions)91,997,88397,412,632102,923,088110,283,365123,542,551
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
1.73.43.85.87.0
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)606601598600631
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)280,745295,618310,751332,201371,463
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)462.4467.9474.2508.1507.4
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)252,049266,884281,981302,146338,473
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 36,680,36240,872,83544,292,08449,115,73657,793,273
Direct debits 21,852,62323,284,85325,586,01328,332,59233,124,195
Cheques 27,508,99426,671,55125,834,10824,996,66524,159,222
Card and e-money payments: Total value 5,955,9046,583,3937,210,8837,838,3728,465,861
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 2,472,6232,749,4313,026,2403,303,0483,579,856
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 3,323,2223,643,5813,963,9404,284,2994,604,657
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 160,059190,381220,703251,025281,347
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Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers 39.942.043.044.546.8
Direct debits 23.823.924.925.726.8
Cheques 29.927.425.122.719.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value 6.56.87.07.16.9
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 2.72.82.93.02.9
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 3.63.73.93.93.7
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.20.20.20.20.2
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers 5.28.86.49.512.4
Direct debits 3.74.07.99.411.7
Cheques -5.0-5.4-4.9-4.4-7.7
Card and e-money payments: Total value 6.87.97.67.43.2
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 4.88.58.17.83.5
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 8.57.06.96.82.7
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3.316.113.912.47.1
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
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Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers 3,2893,4353,4413,3893,633
Direct debits 1,4091,3981,4301,5061,633
Cheques 1,7931,9142,0622,2292,465
Card and e-money payments: Total value 5455565657
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 3738393939
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 8889909191
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 3032333434
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
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Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers 111,935124,037133,729147,949173,770
Direct debits 66,68670,66377,25185,34599,596
Cheques 83,94880,94078,00075,29672,641
Card and e-money payments: Total value 18,17519,97921,77123,61125,455
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 7,5468,3449,1379,95010,764
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 10,14111,05711,96812,90513,845
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 488578666756846
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Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers 184.4196.3204.0226.3237.4
Direct debits 109.8111.8117.9130.5136.0
Cheques 138.3128.1119.0115.299.2
Card and e-money payments: Total value 29.931.633.236.134.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 12.413.213.915.214.7
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 16.717.518.319.718.9
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 0.80.91.01.21.2
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Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers 100,494111,980121,348134,564158,338
Direct debits 59,87063,79470,09977,62490,751
Cheques 75,36773,07370,77868,48466,190
Card and e-money payments: Total value 16,31818,03719,75621,47523,194
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function 6,7747,5338,2919,0499,808
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 9,1059,98210,86011,73812,615
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments 439522605688771
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Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of fast payments
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Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
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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
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Fast payments: Value as ratio of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits
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With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)
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With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)
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  Daily average volume (units)
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Volume of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (millions)
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  at locations inside the country
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  at locations outside the country
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  inside the country
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Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
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 (% change on previous year)
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  at locations outside the country
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 (units)
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 (thousands)
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  at locations inside the country
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  at locations outside the country
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 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
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Value of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (USD millions)
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  inside the country
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Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
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  inside the country
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 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
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  inside the country
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 (USD)
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Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
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  at locations inside the country
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Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
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Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
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  at locations inside the country
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Number of cards
 (thousands)
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With a cash function 947,0001,000,1001,019,7001,031,2401,081,900
With a debit function 316,500320,900325,400330,920336,500
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With a credit function 1,044,1001,103,4001,084,9001,069,3401,077,900
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Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
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Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
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Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
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With a cash function 2.85.62.01.14.9
With a debit function 1.61.41.41.71.7
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With a credit function 2.15.7-1.7-1.40.8
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  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
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Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
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With a cash function 2.893.043.083.113.25
With a debit function 0.970.970.981.001.01
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With a credit function 3.193.353.283.223.24
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  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments
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Number of terminals
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