T3: Institutions offering payment services / instruments
(units, unless otherwise stated; end of year)
Year
«  2015  »
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Total number of institutions offering
 payment services/instruments
nap273250219210
Breakdown of 'total number of institutions offering
 payment services/instruments' by category
Central banknap1111
Number of branches or officesnap1111
Number of payment accountsnapnavnavnavnav
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnavnavnavnav
Banks
Total number of entitiesnap272249218209
Number of branches or officesnap2,5262,2281,9121,826
Number of payment accounts (thousands)nap21,95022,93123,34622,128
Partial breakdown of 'banks, number of payment accounts'
Of which: internet-linked (thousands)nap17,08318,13520,74919,916
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)nap279,923233,725118,260137,908
Breakdown of 'banks' by subcategory
Credit Institutions legally incorporated in the reporting country
Total number of entitiesnap212186177161
Number of branches or officesnap2,4662,1651,8541,764
Number of payment accounts (thousands)nap21,87522,88723,28422,116
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)nap223,350215,38789,568116,505
Bank type II
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type III
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type IV
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type V
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type VI
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type VII
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Bank type VIII
Total number of entitiesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or officesnapnapnapnapnap
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnapnapnapnap
Branches of foreign banks
Total number of entitiesnap60634148
Number of branches of foreign banksnap60635862
Number of payment accounts (thousands)nap75441012
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)nap56,57318,33828,69221,403
Non-banks offering payment services/instruments
Total number of entitiesnapnavnavnavnav
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 entitiesnapnavnav5035
Number of branches or officesnapnavnav403420
Number of payment accounts (thousands)napnavnav81
Value of payment accounts (EUR millions)napnavnav4757
Non-banks relying on storage of value on payment
 accounts or on a device offered by others
Total number of entitiesnapnavnavnavnav
MEMO: FOCUS on E-MONEY
Total number of e-money issuersnapnavnav64
Partial breakdown of 'total number of e-money issuers'
 by type of institution
Of which: non-banksnapnavnav21
Total outstanding e-money value (EUR millions)napnavnav2126
Partial breakdown of 'total outstanding e-money value'
 by type of institution
Of which: issued by a non-bank (EUR millions)napnavnav21