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43. Payment System Indicators
Date : Dec 20, 2023
PART I - Payment System Indicators - Payment & Settlement System Statistics
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2022-23 2022 2023 FY 2022-23 2022 2023
Oct. Sep. Oct. Oct. Sep. Oct.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Settlement Systems                
Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 CCIL Operated Systems (1.1 to 1.3) 41.44 3.06 3.73 3.31 258797336 20887702 21104039 21422005
1.1 Govt. Securities Clearing (1.1.1 to 1.1.3) 15.00 1.07 1.52 1.26 172251292 13863316 13723954 13902085
1.1.1 Outright 7.99 0.54 0.93 0.66 10090700 672816 1211320 889349
1.1.2 Repo 4.07 0.31 0.41 0.40 68032487 5277168 5629136 5760793
1.1.3 Tri-party Repo 2.94 0.22 0.19 0.20 94128105 7913333 6883498 7251944
1.2 Forex Clearing 25.16 1.90 2.10 1.96 78932050 6514292 6811643 7018310
1.3 Rupee Derivatives @ 1.27 0.08 0.11 0.10 7613994 510094 568441 501610
B. Payment Systems                
I Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) - - - - - - - -
1 Credit Transfers - RTGS (1.1 to 1.2) 2425.62 190.34 213.94 224.62 149946286 11551277 14545183 13464400
1.1 Customer Transactions 2411.19 189.18 212.80 223.48 131667176 10015711 12960210 11899324
1.2 Interbank Transactions 14.43 1.15 1.13 1.14 18279111 1535565 1584974 1565076
II Retail                
2 Credit Transfers - Retail (2.1 to 2.6) 983620.84 85748.55 119215.72 128356.32 55009620 4557107 5340256 5667254
2.1 AePS (Fund Transfers) @ 5.90 0.56 0.31 0.31 356 31 21 20
2.2 APBS $ 17833.95 1843.72 1818.74 1745.79 247535 25462 17943 19666
2.3 IMPS 56532.64 4824.59 4728.97 4928.80 5585441 466082 507497 538239
2.4 NACH Cr $ 19257.19 1454.99 1512.78 1278.99 1541815 127118 109472 131546
2.5 NEFT 52847.43 4570.48 5598.05 6314.53 33719541 2726827 3126190 3262015
2.6 UPI @ 837143.73 73054.21 105556.87 114087.90 13914932 1211588 1579133 1715768
2.6.1 of which USSD @ 17.21 1.26 2.52 2.63 197 15 37 38
3 Debit Transfers and Direct Debits (3.1 to 3.3) 15343.05 1297.79 1514.68 1499.66 1289611 106956 138748 139050
3.1 BHIM Aadhaar Pay @ 214.22 19.99 13.87 15.14 6791 604 441 525
3.2 NACH Dr $ 13502.52 1139.92 1371.81 1348.29 1280219 106131 138081 138287
3.3 NETC (linked to bank account) @ 1626.31 137.88 129.00 136.23 2601 221 226 238
4 Card Payments (4.1 to 4.2) 63324.72 5516.40 4578.77 5105.51 2152245 195998 189199 230670
4.1 Credit Cards (4.1.1 to 4.1.2) 29145.24 2554.02 2739.43 3200.48 1432255 129048 142320 178569
4.1.1 PoS based $ 15598.46 1400.51 1420.96 1596.74 541932 51183 49440 57774
4.1.2 Others $ 13546.79 1153.51 1318.47 1603.73 890323 77865 92879 120795
4.2 Debit Cards (4.2.1 to 4.2.1 ) 34179.48 2962.38 1839.34 1905.04 719989 66950 46880 52101
4.2.1 PoS based $ 22904.86 2045.27 1326.09 1375.63 476520 46016 30525 33731
4.2.2 Others $ 11274.61 917.10 513.26 529.40 243470 20934 16355 18371
5 Prepaid Payment Instruments (5.1 to 5.2) 74667.44 6167.35 6143.16 6687.84 287111 24296 23668 25012
5.1 Wallets 59112.76 4877.04 4899.67 5301.96 221896 18450 19926 20630
5.2 Cards (5.2.1 to 5.2.2) 15554.69 1290.31 1243.49 1385.88 65215 5846 3742 4382
5.2.1 PoS based $ 1013.09 83.89 721.81 750.95 14777 1169 852 884
5.2.2 Others $ 14541.60 1206.42 521.68 634.93 50438 4677 2890 3498
6 Paper-based Instruments (6.1 to 6.2) 7109.28 561.89 538.35 559.90 7172904 549637 575021 584454
6.1 CTS (NPCI Managed) 7109.28 561.89 538.35 559.90 7172904 549637 575021 584454
6.2 Others 0.00
Total - Retail Payments (2+3+4+5+6) 1144065.34 99291.97 131990.68 142209.23 65911490 5433995 6266892 6646440
Total Payments (1+2+3+4+5+6) 1146490.96 99482.31 132204.62 142433.85 215857776 16985272 20812075 20110841
Total Digital Payments (1+2+3+4+5) 1139381.68 98920.42 131666.27 141873.95 208684872 16435635 20237054 19526387

PART II - Payment Modes and Channels
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2022-23 2022 2023 FY 2022-23 2022 2023
Oct. Sep. Oct. Oct. Sep. Oct.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Other Payment Channels                
1 Mobile Payments (mobile app based) (1.1 to 1.2) 805338.23 70328.74 101214.61 109331.98 22031628 1876993 2434721 2619059
1.1 Intra-bank $ 62306.61 5473.11 6606.30 6877.75 4191430 351669 446014 474311
1.2 Inter-bank $ 743031.61 64855.62 94608.31 102454.23 17840197 1525324 1988707 2144749
2 Internet Payments (Netbanking / Internet Browser Based) @ (2.1 to 2.2) 42630.64 3619.15 3650.26 3736.00 91539296 7172840 8219961 8464802
2.1 Intra-bank @ 10703.78 873.32 988.10 983.49 53506133 4126602 4179061 4400612
2.2 Inter-bank @ 31926.86 2745.82 2662.16 2752.51 38033163 3046239 4040900 4064190
B. ATMs                
3 Cash Withdrawal at ATMs $ (3.1 to 3.3) 69468.87 6124.46 5377.33 5721.44 3305008 292144 260514 277825
3.1 Using Credit Cards $ 88.37 7.67 7.85 8.54 4296 375 380 413
3.2 Using Debit Cards $ 68975.18 6078.30 5340.80 5683.51 3286749 290557 259072 276282
3.3 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 405.32 38.48 28.67 29.40 13963 1212 1062 1130
4 Cash Withdrawal at PoS $ (4.1 to 4.2) 27.73 2.14 0.97 0.85 278 21 9 8
4.1 Using Debit Cards $ 27.41 2.11 0.96 0.84 276 21 9 8
4.2 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 0.33 0.03 0.01 0.01 2 0 0 0
5 Cash Withrawal at Micro ATMs @ 12375.16 1156.16 991.43 986.49 333966 30463 25477 25378
5.1 AePS @ 12375.16 1156.16 991.43 986.49 333966 30463 25477 25378

PART III - Payment Infrastructures (Lakh)
System As on March 2023 2022 2023
Oct. Sep. Oct.
1 2 3 4
Payment System Infrastructures        
1 Number of Cards (1.1 to 1.2) 10465.62 10235.99 10713.04 10748.82
1.1 Credit Cards 853.03 793.68 930.17 947.11
1.2 Debit Cards 9612.59 9442.32 9782.86 9801.71
2 Number of PPIs @ (2.1 to 2.2) 16185.22 15985.59 16718.09 16830.87
2.1 Wallets @ 13384.65 13195.92 13437.06 13576.88
2.2 Cards @ 2800.57 2789.67 3281.03 3253.99
3 Number of ATMs (3.1 to 3.2) 2.59 2.55 2.58 2.58
3.1 Bank owned ATMs $ 2.23 2.20 2.23 2.23
3.2 White Label ATMs $ 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.35
4 Number of Micro ATMs @ 16.11 12.91 14.87 15.30
5 Number of PoS Terminals 77.90 72.11 83.03 83.48
6 Bharat QR @ 53.82 47.19 59.82 59.75
7 UPI QR * 2563.77 2253.23 2950.06 3017.20
@: 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 –
o Include transactions done through mobile apps of banks and UPI apps.
o 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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