Proof Point
Three in ten Internet users surveyed by GlobalWebIndex globally used mobile payment services in 2017 Q4, with highest usage coming from Asia Pacific
Use of Mobile Payment Services for Purchases by Region
2017 Q4 (percentage)
| Note: | Data from GlobalWebIndex Mobile Payment Usage Around The World survey of 97,316 internet users worldwide aged 16-64 |
Proof Point Findings
- Mobile Payments – Transactions where goods or services are paid using mobile device
- Global Average – 34% of global Internet users surveyed by GlobalWebIndex used their phones to pay for item or service in 2017 Q4, increasing from 24% in previous year
- Regional Leaders – Asia Pacific region leads mobile payments usage with 39% in 2017 Q4, followed by Middle East and Africa (29%) and North America (29%)
- Key Growth Drivers – Include increasing number of merchants accepting mobile payments, growing consumer adoption of cashless payment methods and proliferation of mobile payment solutions
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November 20, 2018
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