
Quarterly adoption of cash by consumers, online or offline, in France 2018-2025
The share of cash transactions at POS (Point-of-Sale) in France declined by ** percent between 2018 and the first quarter of 2025. This is according to two different questions asked throughout multiple surveys from Statista's Consumer Insights. The numbers shown here refer to a rolling 12-month share of respondents who indicated they used cash in a brick and mortar shop or whilst shopping online. In 2018, the share of respondents using cash transactions at POS (Point-of-Sale) stood at ** percent, which declined to ** percent in the first quarter of 2025. On the other hand, during 2024, cash paid in advance rose by four percentage points, and in 2025 cash on delivery for online payments rose by three points.