T7: Participation in major payment systems
(units; end of year)| Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
 Large-value payment systems | |||||
| TARGET2-ES | |||||
| Total number of participants | 155 | 152 | 151 | 148 | 138 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected | |||||
| Directly connected participants | 83 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 66 |
| Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type | |||||
| Banks | 74 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 59 |
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Postal institution | nap | nap | nap | nap | nap |
| Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Other | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Indirectly connected participants | 72 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 72 |
| Retail payment systems | |||||
| SNCE | |||||
| Total number of participants | 151 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 139 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected | |||||
| Directly connected participants | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type | |||||
| Banks | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Postal institution | nap | nap | nap | nap | nap |
| Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indirectly connected participants | 134 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 125 |