T8: Volume of transactions processed by selected payment systems
(millions, unless otherwise stated; total for the year)
«Canada»
 Year
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Large-value payment systems
Lynx
Total gross volume 1899910
Breakdown of 'total gross volume' by instrument type
Credit transfers899910
Direct debitsnapnapnapnapnap
Chequesnapnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money paymentsnapnapnapnapnap
Other payment instrumentsnapnapnapnapnap
Partial breakdown of 'total gross volume'
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Breakdown of 'volume of settlement in the PS in question for other PSs'
 by PS whose transactions are settled
Concentration ratio in terms of volume (%)81.0081.1080.5779.9279.32
Retail payment systems
Automated Clearing Settlement System
Total gross volume 26,9837,3307,4457,9908,138
Breakdown of 'total gross volume' by instrument type
Credit transfers 31,3181,3511,3881,4291,459
Direct debits 4791826872918942
Cheques648503551501444
Card and e-money payments 54,0264,4574,6714,9595,121
Other payment instruments 6200194189183172
Number of netting cycles111napnap
Interac e-Transfer
Total gross volume107158241371511
Breakdown of 'total gross volume' by instrument type
Credit transfersnapnapnapnapnap
Direct debits107158241371511
Chequesnapnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money paymentsnapnapnapnapnap
Other payment instrumentsnapnapnapnapnap
Number of netting cyclesnapnapnapnapnap
 1 Figures exclude on-us transactions. 2 Figures exclude on-us transactions. Data has been revised from previous editions to reflect a change in reporting methodology. 3 Bill payments initiated at ATMs, bank tellers, over the phone or internet, AFT credits and EDI. 4 AFT debits and payments and refunds for goods and services initiated online. 5 POS debits and refunds, e-money payments nap. 6 ATM transactions, CSB, and Bonds and Coupons.