European Statistical Payment Card Yearbook

France - Summary

 

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Market Overview

  
Payment Organization Groupement des Cartes Bancaires "CB"

   
Domestic Card Brand "CB" is the domestic bank card brand and system.

   
Market Structure Most bank cards are debit and delayed debit cards co-badged with "CB" and with an international brand.

Issuing and acquiring is by individual banks.

Card use is high, with more than four times as many "CB" payments as cash withdrawals. There were 126.5 payments per "CB" card per year in 2011.

Credit cards are mainly co-branded private label cards issued by companies such as Cetelem, LaSer Cofinoga and Sofinco, all of which are now largely bank-controlled.

   
NEW: Notable Market Trends “CB” cards push card business; MONNET initiative stopped; mobile NFC payment pilots; mono-bank e-wallet services;
   
Updated: Information about Major Issuers, Major Acquirers, Major Processors, Consumer Finance Indicator.
   

Statistical Key Figures 2011

  
  provided in this profile:
 
  • UPDATED: tables with card business data 2007-2011; growth rates: Y-o-Y, CAGR
  • Population, Cards per Capita, Card Value per Capita
  • Debit Cards, Credit/Delayed Debit Cards, Total Cards
  • Card payments by number and by value, ATV per card, payments per card/year
  • ATMs, POS terminals, ATMs/POS terminals per 1 million capita
  • ATM withdrawals by number/by value, ATV per withdrawal, TXs per ATM/month
  • POS payments by number/by value, ATV per POS payment, TXs per POS/month
  • Internet Use, e-payment mix, e-Commerce by value and growth rate
  • Drill down into the debit card use and credit cards use details
   
For more details about the structure of this country profile please refer to the country report sample.

 

 

 

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