T4: Number of payment cards and terminals
(thousands; end of year)
«Switzerland»
 Year
« ‹ 2015 › »
 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
PART A: Total number of cards
Total number of cardsnap14,68815,30017,95118,526
Breakdown of 'total number of cards' by function
Cards with a cash function 1nap14,62315,238navnav
Cards with a debit functionnap8,8659,1099,80910,062
Cards with a delayed debit functionnapnavnavnavnav
Cards with a credit functionnap5,7666,1476,0086,192
Cards with an e-money function 2nap1,5332232,1342,272
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by technology
Of which: contactlessnapnavnav4,6227,076
Of which: magstripenapnavnavnavnav
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by issuer
Of which: by a non-banknapnavnav11,67112,057
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by ability
 to initiate device-not-present payments
Of which: able to initiate device-not-present paymentsnapnavnavnavnav
PART B: Total number of terminals
Total number of POS terminals 3nap170167285288
Partial breakdown of 'total number of POS terminals'
 by terminal type
Of which: EFTPOS terminals 3nap170167285288
Partial breakdown of 'EFTPOS terminals' by technology
Of which: contactlessnapnavnav6175
Total number of ATMsnap7777
Partial breakdown of 'total number of ATMs' by function
Cash withdrawalnap7777
Cash depositnapnavnavnavnav
Credit transfernapnavnavnavnav
Partial breakdown of 'total number of ATMs' by technology
Of which: contactlessnapnavnavnavnav
 1 As of 2014. data are no longer collected, as most cards reported under debit cards, credit cards and cards with an e-money function can be used for cash withdrawals. 2  2014: In December 2014, the reporting population and the survey approach for e-money were adjusted. 3  2014: In December 2014, the reporting population and survey approach for POS terminals were adjusted.