Credit cards in Italy has shown another solid performance in 2024, with healthy growth in volume and current value transactions projected for the entire year. Usage levels have been buoyed by a substantial reduction in inflation, in that the easing of cost-of-living pressures has bolstered confidence and spending among consumers and made many more willing to borrow to finance purchases. The latter behaviour also reflects a longer-term cultural shift in which Italians are increasingly comfortable...
Euromonitor International's Credit Card Transactions in Italy 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 Credit Card Transactions, Personal Credit 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 Credit 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.
Credit Cards in Italy
Euromonitor International
January 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CREDIT CARDS IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Growth in transactions remains robust even as card numbers continue to decline
Commercial credit cards outperforms the personal category in volume growth terms
Innovative payment solutions help to boost credit card usage
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Use of personal credit cards will continue rising despite falling circulation numbers
Digitalisation trend set to gain momentum
Commercial category will remain a focal point for investment among issuers
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 2 Credit Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 3 Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024