Card payments share in the UK in 2006 and 2016, with a forecast for 2026
This statistic presents the share of the whole payments market attributable to cards as payment instruments in the United Kingdom in 2006 and 2016, and a forecast thereof for 2026. Based on extensive data collected, it can be seen that the share of payments attributable to cards was 17 percent in 2006, and it grew by twenty percent within a decade. It was estimated that by 2026, over fifty percent of all payments in the UK will be conducted with cards.