The total number of POS terminals (point-of-sale terminals) in Hungary from 2000 to 2023 has increased more than sevenfold. As of the end of 2023, there were approximately 286 thousand payment terminals located in the country, while there were around 40 thousand in 2000. However, over half of Hungarians still used cash daily in a 2019 survey (51 percent).
Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023
The percentage changes have been calculated by Statista; The source significantly changed its database in November 2023. This may mean methodology changes, or not all EU-27 countries reporting the same figures.
Supplementary notes
The figures have been taken from several publications.
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ECB, & Statista. (July 25, 2024). Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/
ECB, und Statista. "Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/
ECB, Statista. (2024). Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/
ECB, and Statista. "Total Number of Pos Terminals Reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/
ECB & Statista, Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Total number of POS terminals reported in Hungary from 2000 to 2023 [Graph], ECB, & Statista, July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938674/number-of-pos-terminals-hungary/
