Payment Behaviour in Germany in 2025
For the first time, more than half (55%) of everyday payments were made cashless, compared with 49% in 2023.
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For the first time, more than half (55%) of everyday payments were made cashless, compared with 49% in 2023.
More than half of transactions (51%) are still paid in cash, representing just over one-quarter of total expenditure (26%).