Payments

One of the functions of the Bank of Lithuania is to encourage stable and efficient operation of payment and securities settlement systems. In performing this function, the Bank provides settlement services, conducts the oversight of payment and securities settlement systems and coordinates the participation of market participants in international projects (SEPA, T2S).

LATEST INDICATORS OF PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS

Updated: 8 May 2012
Data are updated quarterly

Title Period Value             Compared to repective period
last year, %

Payment cards (number)

Debit cards

Credit cards

March 2012

3,943,809

3,536,022

407,787

–6.1

–2.8

–27.2

Debit cards transactions

Number of transactions, millions

Value of transactions, billions LTL

Q1 2012

 

26.2

1.4 

 

20.5

20.4 

ATMs (number)

March 2012 

1,302

 –17.4

ATM cash withdrawals

Number of transactions, millions

Value of transactions, billions LTL

Q1 2012

 

15.7

5.7

  

2.7

6.0

ATM cash deposits

Number of transactions, millions

Value of transactions, billions LTL 

Q1 2012 

 

1.0

1.0

 

44.0

83.8