ATM number in Portugal 2000-2022
dropped in Portugal between 2014 and 2019, cash payments still account for around 37 percent of payments in retail.
While in many countries in the European Union the amount of automated teller machines (ATMs) dropped steadily over the 2000 to 2020 period, it fluctuated to some extent in Portugal at the end of this period. Over all, however, the number decreased over time. As of the end of 2019, there were approximately 14.4 thousand cash machines operational in the country. Although the use of cash