In 2021, the payment card penetration rate in Morocco stood at ** percent, while Algeria had a penetration rate of ** percent. These countries had the highest share of the population owning a debit or a credit card in Northern Africa that year. Morocco recorded the largest increase in the region compared to 2017.
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