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UK debit & credit cards: Lost or Stolen fraud losses on plastic cards 2002-2017

Value of annual Lost or Stolen fraud losses on UK-issued debit and credit cards in the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2017 (Figures are expressed in millions of British Pounds, except where otherwise indicated)

The data depicts the annual total value of losses related to "Lost or Stolen" fraud* on UK-issued debit and credit cards in the UK from 2002 to 2017. It can be seen that the annual losses on counterfeit plastic cards fluctuated overall during the period under observation, reaching a value of 92.5 million GBP as of 2017. The biggest annual value of "lost or stolen" fraud losses was found in 2004, when losses amounting to 114.4 million GBP were recorded.

2002 108.3
2003 112.4
2004 114.4
2005 89
2006 68.5
2007 56.2
2008 54.1
2009 47.7
2010 44.4
2011 50.1
2012 55.4
2013 58.9
2014 59.7
2015 74.1
2016 96.3
2017 92.5