The number of payment cards in circulation in Azerbaijan increased by 185 thousand in July 2022 compared to June and reached 12 million 429 thousand.

This indicator has increased by 22.6% compared to the corresponding period of last year.

"APA-Economics" was informed about this by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.

According to information, in July salary cards increased by 22 thousand to 2 million 691 thousand, the number of other debit cards increased by 125 thousand to 4 million 701 thousand, and the number of credit cards increased by 32 thousand to 1 million 583 thousand.

The number of social cards increased by 6 thousand and reached 3 million 454 thousand.