fiscal year 2015 to 2024; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Special properties
as of September each year*
Supplementary notes
*Figures for 2015 show the number of issued debit cards as of the end of March. Since 2016, the number of issued debit cards as of the end of September is shown. The figures partly include cards that are not in circulation.
The statistic shows figures of four debit card networks; JEPPO, JCB, VISA, and UnionPay.
Figures prior to fiscal year 2019 are from previous reports.
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Number of debit cards issued in Japan FY 2015-2024
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Bank of Japan. (June 29, 2025). Number of debit cards issued in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/
Bank of Japan. "Number of debit cards issued in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. June 29, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/
Bank of Japan. (2025). Number of debit cards issued in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2024 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/
Bank of Japan. "Number of Debit Cards Issued in Japan from Fiscal Year 2015 to 2024 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2025, /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/
Bank of Japan, Number of debit cards issued in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2024 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Number of debit cards issued in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Bank of Japan, June 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1182583/japan-debit-cards-issued/