The source lists that transaction costs, commission and interest are not included. Up to the second quarter of 2014 the figures relate solely to euro-denominated transactions between account holders (irrespective of their place of residence) of banks in the Netherlands. Foreign-currency-denominated transactions between residents are basically reported as cross-border payments. The source records all transactions between Dutch account holders (irrespective of their place of residence), regardless the currency used for the transaction.
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Quarterly domestic debit card transaction volume in the Netherlands 2005-2021
Slightly less than * transactions were made in the Netherlands from debit cards for domestic payments. According to the Dutch Central Bank (DNB), approximately 55 percent of all Dutch consumers have a credit card in his or her possession. The use of debit cards, however, is much more accepted as a payment method.
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DNB. (May 31, 2021). Total number of debit card transactions for domestic payments in the Netherlands from 1st quarter of 2005 to 1st quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/
DNB. "Total number of debit card transactions for domestic payments in the Netherlands from 1st quarter of 2005 to 1st quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 31, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/
DNB. (2021). Total number of debit card transactions for domestic payments in the Netherlands from 1st quarter of 2005 to 1st quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/
DNB. "Total Number of Debit Card Transactions for Domestic Payments in The Netherlands from 1st Quarter of 2005 to 1st Quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 May 2021, /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/
DNB, Total number of debit card transactions for domestic payments in the Netherlands from 1st quarter of 2005 to 1st quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Total number of debit card transactions for domestic payments in the Netherlands from 1st quarter of 2005 to 1st quarter of 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], DNB, May 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/586312/netherlands-total-number-of-transactions-from-debit-cards-for-domestic-payments/
