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Payment and terminal transactions involving non-MFIs, total value of transactions: 2006

(EUR millions; total for the period)

This table contains a restricted set of payment statistics covering payments by instruments of non-MFIs in the euro area. The data refer to the total value of transactions per country for the specified reference year.

	Euro area¹⁾	BE	DE	EE	IE	GR	ES	FR	IT	CY	LU	MT	NL	AT	PT	SI	SK	FI
Legend: - related data do not exist or are subject to statistical confidentiality · data are not yet available Italics Country data are shown in grey and italics for periods prior to a country's entry into the euro area
Notes: The euro area total covers the EU Member States that had adopted the euro at the time to which the statistics relate. Greek data are included in euro area aggregates as of 2001, Slovenian data as of 2007, Cypriot and Maltese data as of 2008, Slovakian data as of 2009 and Estonian data are included as of 2011. Card payments, except with e-money cards (cards issued in the reporting country).
1. Total value of transactions	98,107,582	3,607,610	36,150,417	129,778	1,116,367	1,248,090	10,476,306	21,682,687	8,532,267	233,598	606,209	33,288	6,101,819	2,716,393	1,395,822	265,212	1,231,831	4,473,595
2. Credit transfers	82,532,778	3,445,522	31,719,389	126,849	142,500	817,354	8,427,930	17,717,613	6,153,791	193,465	590,713	18,084	5,772,381	2,411,180	957,698	260,001	910,532	4,376,706
3. Direct debits	6,331,942	53,920	3,665,477	1,002	82,600	6,952	647,201	980,725	298,972	2,234	4,996	139	254,307	272,040	23,864	1,790	317,905	40,889
4. Card payments²⁾	878,480	44,940	163,159	1,916	19,267	7,457	85,275	282,858	119,650	1,988	3,231	403	74,691	17,686	32,266	3,322	3,294	28,000
5. E-money purchase transactions	3,483	444	104	-	-	7	2	40	2,254	-	7	-	440	152	34	-	-	-
6. Cheques	6,731,302	59,870	602,287	11	872,000	415,426	957,094	2,207,688	1,198,694	35,850	6,877	14,662	-	14,400	368,967	84	101	28,000
7. Other payment instruments	1,629,597	2,914	-	0	-	895	358,804	493,763	758,907	61	387	-	-	935	12,993	16	-	-

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