The value per inhabitant of cheque payments in the UK has shown a continuous decline from 2017 to 2021, decreasing from $10.47K to $2.02K. This marks a significant reduction as more modern forms of payments have taken precedence. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is a negative figure, indicating a sharp and consistent decline in the utilization of cheque payments.
Future trends suggest that the value per inhabitant for cheque payments is likely to continue its decline, potentially becoming negligible as digital payment solutions become even more dominant. Key trends to watch include the advancement in fintech solutions and the policy changes regarding cheque clearing and transactions.