Estimating Unused Vouchers in Circulation in Ireland
- Gift Cards:
- Market Size: Estimated at €600 million annually.
- Unused Percentage: Around 4%.
\[
€600 \, \text{million} \times 0.04 = €24 \, \text{million}
\]
- Discount Coupons and Promotional Codes:
- Market Size: Estimated at €300 million.
- Unused Percentage: Approximately 10%.
\[
€300 \, \text{million} \times 0.10 = €30 \, \text{million}
\]
- Travel and Meal Vouchers:
- Market Size: Estimated at €100 million.
- Unused Percentage: Approximately 5%.
\[
€100 \, \text{million} \times 0.05 = €5 \, \text{million}
\]
Total Estimate:
- Sum of Estimates:
\[
€24 \, \text{million} + €30 \, \text{million} + €5 \, \text{million} = €59 \, \text{million}
\]
Conclusion:
The estimated value of unused vouchers in circulation in Ireland is around €59 million.