The source defines point-of-sale (POS) as "traditional in-store transactions as well as all face-to-face commerce, regardless of where it takes place". This would include, for example, QR payments but also cash payments.
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Figures have been gathered by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ from several publications. It is possible the source's methodology may have changed in-between, leading to changes in data for individual countries.
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Value of POS transactions in 17 countries in Europe 2018-2025, with 2030 forecast
POS transactions are expected to grow fastest in Poland, as countries like the UK or Germany are expected to have a CAGR of percent between 2025 and 2030. Payments at point-of-sale (POS), here, refers to all types of payments performed at a physical location, excluding e-commerce. This means the value includes credit card payments, but also cash. The source states it also added face-to-face commerce in these figures, specifically calling out QR payments. This means the figures shown here might different card transactions performed specifically at POS terminals.Ìý
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