The OV-chipkaart is a contactless smart card used to travel by public transport and maintained by TransLink, a company created by the five biggest public transport companies in the Netherlands: Connexxion, GVB, RET, NS and HTM. As of 2018, there were approximately 2.72 billion transactions made with the OV-chipkaart, of which roughly 1.21 billion were transactions meant to order credit whilst and 1.23 billion transactions concerned transactions in travel products.
Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions)
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TransLink. (April 19, 2019). Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/
TransLink. "Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions)." Chart. April 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/
TransLink. (2019). Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/
TransLink. "Number of Transactions of The Ov-chipkaart in The Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by Transaction Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/
TransLink, Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of transactions of the OV-chipkaart in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, by transaction type (in millions) [Graph], TransLink, April 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921724/number-of-transactions-of-the-ov-chipkaart-netherlands-by-transaction-type/