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Value of credit card transactions for payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2000 to April 2026 (in billion GBP, and estimates in U.S. dollars)

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Release date

July 2026

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

January 2000 to April 2026

Special properties

Seasonally adjusted; UK and overseas issued cards; All figures have been gathered and calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.

Supplementary notes

The figures have been taken from several publications.

The USD figures have been calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, based on . This is to allow for (rough) comparisons between various countries on specific payment methods.

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Monthly credit card spending in the UK 2000-2026

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jul 17, 2026

The value of credit card purchases made in the UK grew to a record in December 2025, at approximately billion British pounds. It contrasted the low point in April 2020, when monthly credit card spending fell to approximately **** billion British pounds. As of April 2026, the transaction volume decreased to approximately billion British pounds.

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