T3: Institutions offering payment services / instruments
(units, unless otherwise stated; end of year)
Year
«  2016  »
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Total number of institutions offering
 payment services/instruments
27325021921097
Breakdown of 'total number of institutions offering
 payment services/instruments' by category
Central bank11111
Number of branches or offices11111
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Banks
Total number of entities27224921820996
Number of branches or offices2,5262,2281,9121,8261,731
Number of payment accounts (thousands)21,95022,93123,34622,12822,322
Partial breakdown of 'banks, number of payment accounts'
Of which: internet-linked (thousands)17,08318,13520,74919,91620,260
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)279,923233,725118,260137,908155,698
Breakdown of 'banks' by subcategory
Credit Institutions legally incorporated in the reporting country
Total number of entities21218617716151
Number of branches or offices2,4662,1651,8541,7641,674
Number of payment accounts (thousands)21,87522,88723,28422,11622,181
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)223,350215,38789,568116,505139,013
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Branches of foreign banks
Total number of entities6063414845
Number of branches of foreign banks6063586257
Number of payment accounts (thousands)75441012141
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)56,57318,33828,69221,40316,685
Non-banks offering payment services/instruments
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Breakdown of 'non-banks offering payment services/
 instruments, total number of entities' by subcategory
Non-banks offering storage of value
 (on a payment account or on a device)
Total number of entitiesnavnav503537
Number of branches or officesnavnav403420437
Number of payment accounts (thousands)navnav811
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)navnav475793
Non-banks relying on storage of value on payment
 accounts or on a device offered by others
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MEMO: FOCUS on E-MONEY
Total number of e-money issuersnavnav645
Partial breakdown of 'total number of e-money issuers'
 by type of institution
Of which: non-banksnavnav211
Total outstanding e-money value (EUR millions)navnav212631
Partial breakdown of 'total outstanding e-money value'
 by type of institution
Of which: issued by a non-bank (EUR millions)navnav212