Key insights
- Cash payments share at points of sale (POS) in UAE
- 68 %

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Payments at points of sale by type in the UAE 2024
- Market share of credit cards at point of sale (POS) in UAE
- 35%

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Most used in-store (POS) payment methods in the UAE 2017-2024, with 2030 forecast
- Most common peer-to-peer payments in UAE
- Bank transfer

Detailed statistics
Peer-to-peer payments in the UAE 2023
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- Premium Statistic Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in EMEA 2014-2023, by product type
- Premium Statistic Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 4 countries in MEA in 2024
- Premium Statistic Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 41 countries worldwide 2016-2024
- Premium Statistic Expectations on leading payment method in the future
- Premium Statistic Payments at points of sale by type in the UAE 2024
- Premium Statistic Most used financial products in the UAE 2024
Overview
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Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in EMEA 2014-2023, by product type
Annual commercial and consumer payments revenue in EMEA 2014-2023, by product type
Total payments revenue in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) from 2014 to 2023, by customer segment and product delivered (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 4 countries in MEA in 2024
Credit card market share in POS and e-commerce in 4 countries in MEA in 2024
Market share of credit cards in total value of e-commerce and point of sale (POS) payments in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in 2024, by country
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Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2023
Annual B2B, B2C, C2B cross-border payments and remittances revenue in EMEA 2014-2023
Total cross-border payments revenue – B2B, B2C, C2B, remittances – in Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) from 2014 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 41 countries worldwide 2016-2024
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 41 countries worldwide 2016-2024
Market share of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in domestic e-commerce payments in 41 countries and territories worldwide from 2016 to 2024
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Expectations on leading payment method in the future
Expectations on leading payment method in the future
Expectations of experts on leading methods of payment in the next five years in the Middle East
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Payments at points of sale by type in the UAE 2024
Payments at points of sale by type in the UAE 2024
Payments at points of sale by type in the UAE as of June 2024
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Most used financial products in the UAE 2024
Most used financial products in the UAE 2024
Most used financial products in the UAE as of June 2024
Card payments
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- Premium Statistic Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
- Premium Statistic Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
- Premium Statistic Biggest international and domestic payment card schemes in the UAE 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Most used in-store (POS) payment methods in the UAE 2017-2024, with 2030 forecast
Card payments
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Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of credit cards in the United Arab Emirates from 2014 to 2029
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Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of debit cards in the United Arab Emirates from 2014 to 2029
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Biggest international and domestic payment card schemes in the UAE 2016-2022
Biggest international and domestic payment card schemes in the UAE 2016-2022
Market share of payment card brands - Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or in-market local card schemes - in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 2016 to 2022
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Most used in-store (POS) payment methods in the UAE 2017-2024, with 2030 forecast
Most used in-store (POS) payment methods in the UAE 2017-2024, with 2030 forecast
Market share of cash, credit cards, and other payment methods at point of sale (POS) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 2017 to 2024, with a forecast for 2030
Online payments
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- Premium Statistic Penetration rate of online banking in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
- Premium Statistic Merchants who accept PayPal for online payments in 188 countries worldwide 2025
- Premium Statistic Merchants who use Klarna for buy now pay later in 152 countries worldwide 2025
- Premium Statistic Merchants who accept Google Pay for online payments in 163 countries worldwide 2025
- Premium Statistic Merchants who accept Apple Pay for online payments in 168 countries worldwide 2025
- Premium Statistic Merchants who accept Amazon Pay for online payments in 87 countries worldwide 2025
Online payments
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Penetration rate of online banking in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of online banking in the United Arab Emirates 2014-2029
Penetration rate of online banking in the United Arab Emirates from 2014 to 2029
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Merchants who accept PayPal for online payments in 188 countries worldwide 2025
Merchants who accept PayPal for online payments in 188 countries worldwide 2025
Number and share of merchants who use PayPal as a payment solution on their website across various countries and territories in the world as of January 10, 2025
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Merchants who use Klarna for buy now pay later in 152 countries worldwide 2025
Merchants who use Klarna for buy now pay later in 152 countries worldwide 2025
Number and share of merchants who use Klarna as a buy now pay later (BNPL) solution on their website across various countries in the world as of January 10, 2025
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Merchants who accept Google Pay for online payments in 163 countries worldwide 2025
Merchants who accept Google Pay for online payments in 163 countries worldwide 2025
Number and share of merchants who use Google Pay as a payment solution on their website across various countries and territories in the world as of January 10, 2025
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Merchants who accept Apple Pay for online payments in 168 countries worldwide 2025
Merchants who accept Apple Pay for online payments in 168 countries worldwide 2025
Number and share of merchants who use Apple Pay as a payment solution on their website across various countries and territories in the world as of January 10, 2025
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Merchants who accept Amazon Pay for online payments in 87 countries worldwide 2025
Merchants who accept Amazon Pay for online payments in 87 countries worldwide 2025
Number and share of merchants who use Amazon Payments as a payment solution on their website across various countries and territories in the world as of January 10, 2025
Consumer preferences
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Consumer preferences
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Mobile commerce weekly usage in selected countries 2023
Mobile commerce weekly usage in selected countries 2023
Percentage of internet users who bought something online each week via mobile phone as of 3rd quarter 2023, by country
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Weekly online shopping activity UAE 2024
Weekly online shopping activity UAE 2024
Weekly online shopping activity in the United Arab Emirates as of 3rd quarter 2024
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Most popular online payment methods in the UAE 2023, by type
Most popular online payment methods in the UAE 2023, by type
Distribution of payment methods for e-commerce transactions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2023, by type
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Most common online payments by type in the UAE 2024
Most common online payments by type in the UAE 2024
Most common online payments by type in the UAE as of June 2024
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