United Kingdom (UK) Fuel Cards Market Size, Share, Key Players, Competitor Card Analysis and Forecast, 2022-2027

United Kingdom (UK) Fuel Cards Market Size, Share, Key Players, Competitor Card Analysis and Forecast, 2022-2027

Summary

Fuel Cards in the UK 2022 is invaluable for issuers of fleet cards, fuel retailers, fleet leasing companies and other suppliers to the sector. Based on research with issuers and fuel retailers it provides commercial (B2B) fuel card volume (split by fleet and CRT), value and market share forecasts to 2027, key data on independent and oil company card issuers and an analysis of fuel card competition in the UK.

Fleet card volumes increased by 8.3%, from 4.3 billion liters in 2021 to 4.6 billion liters in 2022.

Scope

• The total number of service stations in the UK increased by 3.4% during 2021–22, from 8,382 sites to 8,669. More than 202,000 new fuel cards will be issued during 2023–27, resulting in a total of 3.7 million cards in the market. Out of the total active cards in the market, 81.3% will be held by fleet vehicles and 18.7% by CRT vehicles. During the forecast period of 2023–27, fleet card volumes will rise at a CAGR of 1.2%, to reach 4.8 billion liters by the end of 2027.

• Plan effective market entry strategies by uncovering current and future volumes and values of the UK fuel card market. Assess whether you should increase network acceptance of your card and identify potential new merchants by uncovering the position of competitors.
• Whether you are an issuer, a processor, a leasing company or a fuel retailer, make informed pitches to partners by understanding their business. Enhance fuel sales at your service stations by identifying which fuel cards you should accept based on their market shares and network acceptance.
• Plan your regional strategy by understanding the top five European markets, Germany, UK, Spain, Italy and France.