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Mobile wallets have become the dominant payment method in China, with over 84% of users utilizing them for transactions in the past year. This surge is driven by widespread smartphone and internet accessibility, QR code-based payment adoption, and the popularity of domestic brands like Alipay and WeChat Pay, according to GlobalData, a leading data and […]
Payment cards maintain stranglehold in Japan e-commerce market, reveals GlobalData
Payment cards remain the preferred payment method for online purchases in Japan, collectively accounting for nearly 63% share in total e-commerce payments in 2023. The e-commerce market in Japan grew by 9.1% in 2023 to reach JPY24.8 trillion ($177.3 billion), driven by a tech-savvy population, high internet penetration, and secure payment solutions, reveals GlobalData, a […]
Nearly 88% Hong Kong residents use mobile wallets for payments, reveals GlobalData
Mobile wallet usage is on the rise in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, a trend that is prevalent in Hong Kong (China SAR) as well, with nearly 88% respondents using mobile wallets for payments at shops, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s 2023 Financial Services Consumer Survey* shows that Hong Kong ranks […]
Card payments in Hong Kong to grow by 12.2% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
The Hong Kong card payments market is forecast to grow by 12.2% to reach HKD1.3 trillion ($168.1 billion) in 2024, supported by a constant consumer shift towards non-cash payments, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that Hong Kong saw a slower growth of 3.2% in card payments […]
Netherlands card payments market to reach $288 billion in 2028, forecasts GlobalData
The Netherlands card payments market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% between 2024 and 2028 to reach EUR266 billion ($287.6 billion) in 2028, supported by the constant consumer shift towards electronic payments, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that card […]
Payment cards continue to dominate Taiwan e-commerce market, reveals GlobalData
Payment cards remain the preferred payment method for online purchases in Taiwan (Province of China), collectively accounting for 53.6% share in total e-commerce payments in 2023, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s 2023 Financial Services Consumer Survey*, around 94% Taiwanese consumers reported having shopped online in the past six months, […]
Payment cards continue to lead e-commerce payments in South Korea with 54% share, reveals GlobalData
Payment cards remain the most preferred payment tool for e-commerce purchases in South Korea, collectively accounting for over half (54%) of the total e-commerce payments in 2023, signifying a strong preference for secure and convenient transactions among the online shoppers, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveals that the e-commerce […]
Payment cards dominate e-commerce payments in New Zealand with 57% share, reveals GlobalData
Payment cards are the preferred payment method for e-commerce purchases in New Zealand, accounting for 57% share in 2023, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics tool reveals that e-commerce market in New Zealand grew by 14% in 2023 to reach NZD12.3 billion ($7.6 billion), as increasing number of consumers shift […]
Indonesia e-commerce payments to surge by 15.5% in 2024, reveals GlobalData
The Indonesia e-commerce market is growing at a fast pace and is expected to surge by 15.5% in 2024, driven by the ongoing shift of consumer preferences from offline to online shopping, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveals that Indonesia e-commerce market registered 18.3% growth in 2023 to reach […]
Card payments in Taiwan to grow by 14% in 2024, estimates GlobalData
The Taiwan card payments market is forecast to grow by 14% to reach TWD5.2 trillion ($167.6 billion) in 2024, supported by a constant consumer shift towards electronic payments, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that card payment value in Taiwan registered a growth of 13.9% in 2022, […]
UAE card payments market to surpass $200 billion in 2028, forecasts GlobalData
The UAE card payments market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.6% between 2024 and 2028 to reach AED764.1 billion ($208.2 billion) in 2028, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that card payments value in the UAE registered a growth of […]
Buy now pay later to account for 7.7% of e-commerce payments in Asia-Pacific by 2028, forecasts GlobalData
Buy now pay later (BNPL) has become a popular payment tool in Asia-Pacific (APAC), due to increasing demand for short-term credit coupled with growing consumer preference for online shopping. Given its popularity, the BNPL market is expected to account for 7.7% share of e-commerce payments value by 2028, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
Malaysian credit and charge card payments to grow by 8.2% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
The Malaysian credit and charge card market is forecast to grow by 8.2% to reach MYR230.5 billion ($50.5 billion) in 2024, supported by rising consumer spending, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that credit and charge card payments by value in Malaysia registered a robust growth of […]
Saudi Arabia card payments market to grow by 7.6% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
The Saudi Arabia card payments market is forecast to grow by 7.6% to reach SAR550.5 billion ($146.8 billion) in 2024, driven by consumers’ increasing preference for electronic payments, a surge in contactless payments, and the government’s push for a cashless society, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics, reveals […]
Payment cards continue to dominate e-commerce payments in Australia, reveals GlobalData
Payment cards are the preferred payment method for e-commerce purchases in Australia, collectively accounting for 50.6% share in 2023, finds the 2023 Financial Services Consumer Survey*, conducted by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveal that the e-commerce market in Australia grew by 10.3% in 2023 to reach AUD74.9 billion ($49.8 […]
Malaysia e-commerce payments to grow by 12.8% in 2024, reveals GlobalData
The Malaysia e-commerce market is anticipated to surge by 12.8% in 2024, driven by the ongoing shift of consumer preferences from offline to online shopping, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveals that Malaysia e-commerce market registered 15% growth in 2023 to reach MYR44.6 billion ($9.8 billion), as consumers increasingly […]
Alternative payments account for over 40% of Hong Kong e-commerce payments in 2023, reveals GlobalData
Alternative payment solutions are the preferred payment method for e-commerce purchases in Hong Kong (China SAR), collectively accounting for 41.7% share in 2023, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveals that e-commerce market in Hong Kong grew by 9.2% in 2023 to reach HKD158.3 billion ($20.2 billion), as increasing number […]
APAC deal activity down by 12.2% YoY in first quarter of 2024, reveals GlobalData
A total of 3,231 deals (comprising mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, which was a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 12.2% compared to the 3,681 deals announced during the same period in the previous year, according to GlobalData, […]
Card payments in Indonesia to surpass $70 billion in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
Indonesia’s card payments market is expected to grow by 13.4% to reach IDR1,093.6 trillion ($71.8 billion) in 2024, supported by constant consumer shift towards non-cash payments, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that card payments value in Indonesia registered a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7% […]
Spain card payments market to surpass $435 billion in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
The Spanish card payments market is forecast to grow by 8.9% to reach EUR402.6 billion ($435.4 billion) in 2024, supported by a constant consumer shift towards electronic payments, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics, reveals that card payment value in Spain registered a growth of 22.5% in 2022, […]