In 2024 the market size for charge cards in Portugal remained small, with issuers much more focused on credit cards. Only a few players offer charge cards to clients with these cards seen as secondary and complementary products to their main offering. In Portugal, charge cards are only available to businesses, primarily used for employee expenses.
Euromonitor International's Charge Card Transactions in Portugal report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.
Product coverage: Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?? * Get a detailed picture of the Charge Card Transactions market; * Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; * Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands; * Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
Charge Cards in Portugal
Euromonitor International
January 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CHARGE CARDS IN PORTUGAL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Charge cards suffers from low penetration in Portugal
Number of charge cards declines as Millennium BCP exits category
Charge cards loses ground to credit and debit cards
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Charge cards set to remain on declining trend for first half of forecast period
Competitive landscape sees little movement
Santander likely to maintain market leadership
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 2 Charge Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 3 Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024