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43. Payment System Indicators
Date : Jan 17, 2025
PART I - Payment System Indicators - Payment & Settlement System Statistics
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2023-24 2023 2024 FY 2023-24 2023 2024
Nov. Oct. Nov. Nov. Oct. Nov.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Settlement Systems                
Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 CCIL Operated Systems (1.1 to 1.3) 43.04 3.08 3.59 2.61 259206893 21011085 25730864 20592498
1.1 Govt. Securities Clearing (1.1.1 to 1.1.3) 16.80 1.24 1.69 1.10 170464587 13568124 16664120 13954925
1.1.1 Outright 9.51 0.64 1.04 0.54 13463848 939382 1626397 847485
1.1.2 Repo 4.94 0.41 0.41 0.35 76718788 5919154 6573748 5366007
1.1.3 Tri-party Repo 2.35 0.19 0.23 0.20 80281951 6709589 8463975 7741434
1.2 Forex Clearing 24.92 1.74 1.74 1.40 80984671 6922315 8046345 5972544
1.3 Rupee Derivatives @ 1.31 0.10 0.16 0.11 7757636 520645 1020399 665029
B. Payment Systems                
I Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) - - - - - - - -
1 Credit Transfers - RTGS (1.1 to 1.2) 2700.16 219.20 267.92 240.29 170886670 13591443 17070975 14826882
1.1 Customer Transactions 2686.04 218.05 266.69 239.16 152406168 12078797 15418778 13504833
1.2 Interbank Transactions 14.12 1.15 1.23 1.12 18480503 1512645 1652197 1322050
II Retail                
2 Credit Transfers - Retail (2.1 to 2.6) 1486106.89 128072.73 185187.17 170358.50 67542859 5673303 7358283 6274182
2.1 AePS (Fund Transfers) @ 3.92 0.30 0.31 0.30 261 19 17 14
2.2 APBS $ 25888.17 3221.01 4021.91 2250.97 390743 47635 69157 32384
2.3 IMPS 60053.35 4723.84 4668.23 4079.18 6495652 535002 629382 558328
2.4 NACH Cr $ 16227.27 1380.65 1463.68 1438.33 1525104 142415 157479 147385
2.5 NEFT 72639.50 6394.01 9183.38 7769.51 39136014 3208491 4152428 3380884
2.6 UPI @ 1311294.68 112352.92 165849.66 154820.21 19995086 1739741 2349821 2155187
2.6.1 of which USSD @ 26.19 2.69 1.64 1.56 352 37 18 16
3 Debit Transfers and Direct Debits (3.1 to 3.3) 18249.53 1527.84 1871.73 1894.74 1687658 142456 189818 185643
3.1 BHIM Aadhaar Pay @ 193.59 18.82 24.54 19.29 6112 590 773 629
3.2 NACH Dr $ 16426.49 1376.66 1710.21 1732.94 1678769 141646 188844 184814
3.3 NETC (linked to bank account) @ 1629.45 132.36 136.98 142.51 2777 220 202 200
4 Card Payments (4.1 to 4.2) 58469.79 4742.56 5762.99 5171.02 2423563 210038 248709 208387
4.1 Credit Cards (4.1.1 to 4.1.2) 35610.15 2970.90 4332.14 3936.04 1831134 160644 201789 169298
4.1.1 PoS based $ 18614.08 1583.66 2196.73 2036.02 651911 59015 79293 68233
4.1.2 Others $ 16996.08 1387.24 2135.41 1900.02 1179223 101629 122496 101065
4.2 Debit Cards (4.2.1 to 4.2.1 ) 22859.64 1771.66 1430.85 1234.98 592429 49394 46920 39089
4.2.1 PoS based $ 16477.95 1301.95 1063.85 919.33 393589 34379 32182 26756
4.2.2 Others $ 6381.69 469.71 367.00 315.65 198840 15015 14738 12333
5 Prepaid Payment Instruments (5.1 to 5.2) 78775.40 6510.09 5977.88 5847.81 283048 24248 20419 19214
5.1 Wallets 63256.69 5308.63 4425.20 4462.09 234353 19853 13074 13130
5.2 Cards (5.2.1 to 5.2.2) 15518.71 1201.46 1552.68 1385.72 48695 4394 7345 6083
5.2.1 PoS based $ 8429.87 662.14 718.88 663.27 11247 891 981 915
5.2.2 Others $ 7088.84 539.32 833.81 722.45 37447 3504 6365 5168
6 Paper-based Instruments (6.1 to 6.2) 6632.10 525.55 546.98 472.48 7212333 558866 624057 537849
6.1 CTS (NPCI Managed) 6632.10 525.55 546.98 472.48 7212333 558866 624057 537849
6.2 Others 0.00
Total - Retail Payments (2+3+4+5+6) 1648233.71 141378.76 199346.75 183744.55 79149461 6608910 8441287 7225275
Total Payments (1+2+3+4+5+6) 1650933.88 141597.96 199614.67 183984.84 250036131 20200353 25512262 22052158
Total Digital Payments (1+2+3+4+5) 1644301.78 141072.41 199067.69 183512.36 242823799 19641487 24888205 21514309

PART II - Payment Modes and Channels
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2023-24 2023 2024 FY 2023-24 2023 2024
Nov. Oct. Nov. Nov. Oct. Nov.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Other Payment Channels                
1 Mobile Payments (mobile app based) (1.1 to 1.2) 1252599.21 108646.12 154874.97 144939.48 30687088 2646783 3532207 3215469
1.1 Intra-bank $ 83000.56 6927.98 9126.57 8518.56 5676805 478326 657333 598558
1.2 Inter-bank $ 1169598.65 101718.14 145748.39 136420.92 25010283 2168458 2874874 2616911
2 Internet Payments (Netbanking / Internet Browser Based) @ (2.1 to 2.2) 45034.98 3622.58 4232.23 3624.01 102117736 8033440 10303412 9002230
2.1 Intra-bank @ 12033.28 988.62 1151.19 1024.09 53247042 4130936 5085518 4483631
2.2 Inter-bank @ 33001.71 2633.96 3081.04 2599.92 48870694 3902504 5217894 4518598
B. ATMs                
3 Cash Withdrawal at ATMs $ (3.1 to 3.3) 66440.72 5542.64 5545.04 4760.71 3259388 276530 285506 241717
3.1 Using Credit Cards $ 95.80 7.89 8.32 7.75 4648 391 444 410
3.2 Using Debit Cards $ 66001.01 5505.75 5515.23 4734.61 3241538 275032 284076 240471
3.3 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 343.90 28.99 21.49 18.35 13202 1107 985 837
4 Cash Withdrawal at PoS $ (4.1 to 4.2) 15.18 0.75 0.29 0.28 148 7 3 3
4.1 Using Debit Cards $ 15.06 0.75 0.28 0.27 147 7 3 3
4.2 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 0.12 0.01 0.01 0.02 1 0 0 0
5 Cash Withrawal at Micro ATMs @ 11754.95 1079.59 1227.30 898.33 314003 28972 31480 22981
5.1 AePS @ 11754.95 1079.59 1227.30 898.33 314003 28972 31480 22981

PART III - Payment Infrastructures (Lakh)
System As on March 2024 2023 2024
Nov. Oct. Nov.
1 2 3 4
Payment System Infrastructures        
1 Number of Cards (1.1 to 1.2) 10667.22 10725.71 11017.88 11008.78
1.1 Credit Cards 1018.03 960.01 1068.90 1072.40
1.2 Debit Cards 9649.19 9765.69 9948.98 9936.38
2 Number of PPIs @ (2.1 to 2.2) 16743.63 16944.31 15503.27 15624.08
2.1 Wallets @ 13381.80 13758.21 11439.31 11460.53
2.2 Cards @ 3361.82 3186.10 4063.95 4163.55
3 Number of ATMs (3.1 to 3.2) 2.58 2.58 2.56 2.55
3.1 Bank owned ATMs $ 2.23 2.24 2.21 2.20
3.2 White Label ATMs $ 0.35 0.34 0.35 0.35
4 Number of Micro ATMs @ 17.55 15.87 14.43 14.43
5 Number of PoS Terminals 89.03 84.32 95.09 96.91
6 Bharat QR @ 62.50 58.74 64.31 63.60
7 UPI QR * 3434.93 3087.39 6167.67 6260.92
@: New inclusion w.e.f. November 2019
#: Data reported by Co-operative Banks, LABs and RRBs included with effect from December 2021.
$: Inclusion separately initiated from November 2019 - would have been part of other items hitherto.
*: New inclusion w.e.f. September 2020; Includes only static UPI QR Code
Note: 1. Data is provisional.
2. ECS (Debit and Credit) has been merged with NACH with effect from January 31, 2020.
3. The data from November 2019 onwards for card payments (Debit/Credit cards) and Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) may not be comparable with earlier months/ periods, as more granular data is being published along with revision in data definitions.
4. Only domestic financial transactions are considered. The new format captures e-commerce transactions; transactions using FASTags, digital bill payments and card-to-card transfer through ATMs, etc.
Also, failed transactions, chargebacks, reversals, expired cards/ wallets, are excluded.
Part I-A. Settlement systems
1.1.3: Tri- party Repo under the securities segment has been operationalised from November 05, 2018.
Part I-B. Payments systems
4.1.2: ‘Others’ includes e-commerce transactions and digital bill payments through ATMs, etc.
4.2.2: ‘Others’ includes e-commerce transactions, card to card transfers and digital bill payments through ATMs, etc.
5. Available from December 2010.
5.1: includes purchase of goods and services and fund transfer through wallets.
5.2.2: includes usage of PPI Cards for online transactions and other transactions.
6.1: Pertain to three grids – Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai.
6.2: ‘Others’ comprises of Non-MICR transactions which pertains to clearing houses managed by 21 banks.
Part II-A. Other payment channels
1: Mobile Payments –
• Include transactions done through mobile apps of banks and UPI apps.
• The data from July 2017 includes only individual payments and corporate payments initiated, processed, and authorised using mobile device. Other corporate payments which are not initiated, processed, and authorised using mobile device are excluded.
2: Internet Payments – includes only e-commerce transactions through ‘netbanking’ and any financial transaction using internet banking website of the bank.
Part II-B. ATMs
3.3 and 4.2: only relates to transactions using bank issued PPIs.
Part III. Payment systems infrastructure
3: Includes ATMs deployed by Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) and White Label ATM Operators (WLAOs). WLAs are included from April 2014 onwards.

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