Share of cash in in-store payments in 38 countries in Europe in 2019
Of 38 different European countries, consumers from the five Nordics countries and the United Kingdom were least likely to use cash money in 2019. This according to estimations based on what data is available regarding the value of cash withdrawals and payment transactions. As not all payment data is readily available in all countries, note this can still mean that the cash share numbers provided here are not necessarily accurate. The exact volume of cash money transactions, either the number or the value, is not known within Europe. Individual countries might have their own survey diaries. Such a survey, which covers consumers' use of different payment methods in shops, was held only twice for Europe. In both 2016 and 2019,