Recent Payment Trends in the United States
| 3. Electronic payments in the United States, selected years |
| Billions of payments |
| Year |
Electronic
benefits
transfer |
ACH |
Debit card |
Credit card |
| 2000 |
.5 |
6.2 |
8.3 |
15.6 |
| 2003 |
.8 |
8.8 |
15.6 |
19.0 |
| 2006 |
1.1 |
14.6 |
25.3 |
21.7 |
Source: Federal Reserve Board.
