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The UK Cards Association 09/05/13

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 32.5 million, whilst there are over 147,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of March 2013).

The UK Cards Association 08/05/13

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 31.9 million, whilst there are over 146,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of February 2013).

The UK Cards Association 07/05/13

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 31.3 million, whilst there are over 144,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of January 2013).

The UK Cards Association 30/01/13

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 31 million, whilst there are over 143,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of December 2012).

The UK Cards Association 29/01/13

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 30.6 million, whilst there are over 142,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of November 2012).

The UK Cards Association 14/12/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 30.2 million, whilst there are over 139,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of October 2012).

The UK Cards Association 30/10/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 30.3 million, whilst there are over 135,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of September 2012).

The UK Cards Association 10/10/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 29.3 million, whilst there are over 129,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of August 2012).

The UK Cards Association 19/09/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 28.1 million, whilst there are over 121,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of July 2012).

The UK Cards Association 05/09/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 26.7 million, whilst there are over 120,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of June 2012).

The UK Cards Association 22/08/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 25.9 million, whilst there are over 112,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of May 2012).

The UK Cards Association 25/07/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 24.9 million, whilst there are over 103,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of April 2012).

The UK Cards Association 25/06/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 24.6 million, whilst there are over 96,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of March 2012).

The UK Cards Association 04/06/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 23.9 million, whilst there are over 91,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of February 2012).

The UK Cards Association 31/05/12

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 23.3 million, whilst there are over 87,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of January 2012).

The UK Cards Association 29/11/11

In the UK the number of cards in issue with contactless functionality is 19.6 million, whilst there are approximately 73,000 contactless terminals (as at the end of September 2011).

The UK Cards Association 21/02/11

By the end of 2010, 12.9 million credit and debit cards had been issued with Contactless functionality and 52,700 terminals were ready to accept these cards.

The UK Cards Association 25/08/10

In the UK, approximately 9.6 million credit and debit cards have been issued with Contactless functionality (as at the end of July 2010).

The UK Cards Association 25/08/10

In the UK the number of contactless terminals is approximately 27,000 (as at the end of July 2010).

The UK Cards Association 28/06/10

It is estimated that 1 in 14 UK cardholders now has contactless functionality on at least one debit or credit card (as at end May 2010); this is expected to rise to 1 in 5 cardholders before the end of 2012.

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