Canadian payment data for 2020
For details please see the 2021 Canadian Payment Methods and Trends (CPMT) report.
*Average transaction size
CHEQUES & PAPER
Value: $3.05 T
Volume: 432 M
Average*: $7,074
DEBIT
Value: $251.7 B
Volume: 5.7 B
Average*: $44
AUTOMATED BANKING MACHINES (ABM)
Value: $44.8 B
Volume: 423.1 M
Average*: $106
ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER (EFT)
Value: $5.1 T
Volume: 2.9 B
Average*: $1,770
PREPAID/PREFUNDED
Value: $17.9 B
Volume: 302 M
Average*: $59
CREDIT CARD
Value: $569 B
Volume: 6.1 B
Average*: $93
ONLINE TRANSFERS
Value: $249.1 B
Volume: 800.7 M
Average*: $311
CASH
Value: $72 B
Volume: 3.4 B
Average*: $21
