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United Kingdom: credit card purchase transactions 2008-2016

Number of credit card purchase transactions in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2016 (in millions)

The data displays the number of credit card purchase transactions in the UK from 2008 to 2016. The peak in purchase transaction numbers for this time period was in 2016, when over 3.37 billion transactions with the use of credit cards were conducted on the United Kingdom market.

2008 1972
2009 2004
2010 2010
2011 2256
2012 2373
2013 2552
2014 2804
2015 3151
2016 3374