In 2023, credit card payments accounted for 52.2 percent of the number of cashless payments in Japan. The share of credit cards and electronic money payments has declined since 2019, while the share of QR code and barcode payments has increased significantly in the same period.
Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method
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Payments Japan. (December 25, 2024). Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. "Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method." Chart. December 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. (2024). Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan. "Distribution of The Cashless Payment Volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by Payment Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/
Payments Japan, Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Distribution of the cashless payment volume in Japan from 2019 to 2023, by payment method [Graph], Payments Japan, December 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307778/japan-breakdown-cashless-payment-volume-by-payment-method/