BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 23. The number of ATMs in Azerbaijan amounted to 3,159 units as of the end of June 2024 (2.53 percent growth compared to the indicator for the same period in 2023), Trend reports.
According to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), by the end of June 2024, the number of ATMs in Baku was 1,670 (up 4.11 percent) and 1,489 (up 0.81 percent) in the country's regions.
The number of POS terminals installed in trade and service facilities in the Republic amounted to 97,718 units, which is 19.5 percent more than in the same period of 2023. Meanwhile, 62,598 POS terminals were installed in Baku (11.75 percent growth), and 35,12 POS terminals were installed in regions (36.33 percent growth).
A total of 94,932 or 97.14 percent of all POS terminals were installed in retail trade objects during the reporting period. The number of POS terminals accepting contactless payments at the end of June amounted to 95,365 units (a growth of 27.99 percent).
To note, by the end of 2023, 3,112 ATMs were functioning in Azerbaijan, of which 1,621 were in Baku and 1,491 were in other regions of the country. The number of POS terminals at the end of 2023 amounted to 83,584 units.