Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults by country

Countries reporting
90
Highest
804.11
South Korea
Lowest
0.0657
Iraq
Median
62.67
Years covered
5
2011–2015
Data points
450

What the numbers show

Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults is currently reported for 90 countries. The highest value is 804.11 in South Korea; the lowest is 0.0657 in Iraq.

The median across all reporting countries is 62.67, and the mean is 146.84.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 12,244.

Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Korea 804.11 2015 rising
2 Singapore 768.45 2015 rising
3 Netherlands 741.2 2015 rising
4 Switzerland 667.33 2015 rising
5 Estonia 638.77 2015 rising
6 New Zealand 464.43 2015 rising
7 Finland 447.1 2015 falling
8 Australia 443.48 2015 rising
9 Sweden 434.38 2015 rising
10 United Kingdom 394.25 2015 rising
11 United States 390.69 2015 flat
12 Slovenia 371.17 2015 flat
13 Luxembourg 356.32 2015 rising
14 Lithuania 312.95 2015 rising
15 France 282.77 2015 rising
16 Germany 277.69 2015 rising
17 Ireland 259.3 2015 rising
18 Argentina 258.37 2015 rising
19 Croatia 255.25 2015 volatile
20 Portugal 244.8 2015 rising
21 Latvia 243.68 2015 rising
22 San Marino 240.2 2015 rising
23 Georgia 238.42 2015 volatile
24 Austria 211.38 2015 falling
25 Slovakia 210.25 2015 rising
26 Israel 176.43 2015 rising
27 Hungary 168.03 2015 rising
28 Brazil 159.04 2015 rising
29 Malta 152.48 2015 rising
30 Spain 149.33 2015 rising
31 Poland 147.38 2015 rising
32 Russia 141.48 2015 rising
33 Trinidad and Tobago 130.75 2015 rising
34 Cayman Islands 130 2015 rising
35 Thailand 129 2015 rising
36 Costa Rica 122.4 2015 rising
37 Serbia 117.17 2015 flat
38 Turkey 117.1 2015 rising
39 Hong Kong 113.83 2015 rising
40 Malaysia 110.82 2015 rising
41 Mauritius 109.71 2015 rising
42 Cyprus 82.77 2015 falling
43 Chile 77.35 2015 rising
44 Uruguay 66.14 2015 rising
45 Greece 63.7 2015 rising
46 Dominican Republic 61.63 2015 rising
47 Saudi Arabia 61.46 2015 rising
48 Bulgaria 58.93 2015 rising
49 Cape Verde 58.04 2015 rising
50 United Arab Emirates 49.44 2015 rising
51 South Africa 48.96 2015 rising
52 Seychelles 41.18 2015 volatile
53 Namibia 37.84 2015 rising
54 Romania 37.64 2015 rising
55 Montenegro 26.37 2015 rising
56 Kazakhstan 26.05 2015 rising
57 Colombia 25.13 2015 rising
58 Fiji 22.72 2015 volatile
59 Moldova 19.57 2015 rising
60 Ecuador 17.33 2015 rising
61 Zimbabwe 16.28 2015 volatile
62 Sri Lanka 14.76 2015 rising
63 India 13.56 2015 rising
64 Vietnam 13.53 2015 rising
65 Armenia 12.71 2015 rising
66 Azerbaijan 11.65 2015 rising
67 Albania 11.63 2015 rising
68 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.37 2015 rising
68 Kosovo 11.37 2015 rising
70 Eswatini 11.18 2015 rising
71 Morocco 11.06 2015 rising
72 Angola 9.82 2015 rising
73 Philippines 7.48 2015 volatile
74 Bolivia 6.67 2015 volatile
75 Mozambique 6.6 2015 rising
76 Tunisia 6.26 2015 rising
77 Jordan 5.82 2015 rising
78 Nigeria 3.91 2015 volatile
79 Zambia 3.73 2015 rising
80 Egypt 3.49 2015 volatile
81 Pakistan 2.2 2015 rising
82 Malawi 1.78 2015 rising
83 Guatemala 1.41 2015 falling
84 Bangladesh 1.08 2015 volatile
85 Honduras 0.7376 2015 falling
86 Yemen 0.7111 2015 flat
87 Japan 0.6709 2015 volatile
88 Ethiopia 0.0925 2015 volatile
89 Cambodia 0.0757 2015 rising
90 Iraq 0.0657 2015 volatile

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Indicator
Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 450 data points, 2011–2015
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