T4: Number of payment cards and terminals
(thousands; end of year)
«United Kingdom»
 Year
« ‹ 2021 › »
 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
PART A: Total number of cards
Total number of cards175,956175,689173,795167,866166,899
Breakdown of 'total number of cards' by function
Cards with a cash function175,956175,689173,795167,866166,899
Cards with a debit function98,29197,86999,22395,04098,396
Cards with a delayed debit function2,1162,0631,9311,6381,070
Cards with a credit function61,93762,50561,54462,03158,949
Cards with an e-money functionnavnapnapnapnap
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by technology
Of which: contactless118,884123,605131,811135,473142,066
Of which: magstripenavnavnavnavnav
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by issuer
Of which: by a non-banknavnavnavnavnav
Partial breakdown of 'total number of cards' by ability
 to initiate device-not-present payments
Of which: able to initiate device-not-present paymentsnavnavnavnavnav
PART B: Total number of terminals
Total number of POS terminals2,4172,6942,9862,5812,486
Partial breakdown of 'total number of POS terminals'
 by terminal type
Of which: EFTPOS terminalsnavnavnavnavnav
Partial breakdown of 'EFTPOS terminals' by technology
Of which: contactlessnavnavnavnavnav
Total number of ATMs7063615653
Partial breakdown of 'total number of ATMs' by function
Cash withdrawal7063615653
Cash depositnavnavnavnavnav
Credit transfer77664
Partial breakdown of 'total number of ATMs' by technology
Of which: contactlessnavnavnavnavnav