Credit card payments per annum in the UK 2014-2018

The data describes the number of credit card payments carried out in the UK in 2014 and a forecast of such payments from 2015 to 2018. An increase in usage of credit cards was connected to the public's growing willingness to choose cashless payment methods. By the end of 2018, credit card transactions were expected to grow to the level of 2.8 billion per annum.