This statistic shows the preferred payment methods by retail customers in Germany in 2013. According to the source, customers in Germany generally prefer cash transactions to credit card transactions. Invoice, paypal and direct debit therefore rank has the most preferred payment methods. Credit card payments are however still preferred by 35 percent of customers.
Payment methods preferred by retail customers in Germany in 2013
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Retail Week. (November 1, 2014). Payment methods preferred by retail customers in Germany in 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379813/payment-methods-preferred-by-customers-in-germany/
Retail Week. "Payment methods preferred by retail customers in Germany in 2013." Chart. November 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379813/payment-methods-preferred-by-customers-in-germany/
Retail Week. (2014). Payment methods preferred by retail customers in Germany in 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379813/payment-methods-preferred-by-customers-in-germany/
Retail Week. "Payment Methods Preferred by Retail Customers in Germany in 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379813/payment-methods-preferred-by-customers-in-germany/
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Payment methods preferred by retail customers in Germany in 2013 [Graph], Retail Week, November 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379813/payment-methods-preferred-by-customers-in-germany/
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