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Payment System Indicators - December 2022
PART I - Payment System Indicators - Payment & Settlement System Statistics
  Volume (lakh) Value (₹ crore)
FY 2021-22 2021 December 2022 2022 FY 2021-22 2021 December 2022 2022
November December November December
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
A. Settlement Systems                
Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 CCIL Operated Systems 33.01 3.13 3.67 3.42 206873112 20703988 22488758 22326077
1.1 Govt. Securities Clearing 12.22 1.10 1.26 1.19 142072939 14801512 15457897 15144169
1.1.1 Outright 6.22 0.48 0.66 0.60 8793301 651103 759097 711065
1.1.2 Repo 3.08 0.30 0.36 0.36 51015712 5075401 6039868 6125370
1.1.3 Tri-party Repo 2.92 0.31 0.23 0.23 82263926 9075009 8658933 8307734
1.2 Forex Clearing 19.91 1.96 2.33 2.16 59775826 5516604 6577286 6670289
1.3 Rupee Derivatives @ 0.88 0.07 0.08 0.07 5024347 385873 453575 511620
B. Payment Systems                
I Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 Credit Transfers - RTGS 2078.39 192.78 206.46 215.03 128657516 12966991 12291749 13736057
1.1 Customer Transactions 2063.73 191.50 205.30 213.80 113319292 11418233 10691727 12180091
1.2 Interbank Transactions 14.66 1.29 1.16 1.23 15338225 1548758 1600022 1555966
II Retail                
2 Credit Transfers - Retail 577934.74 56422.79 84557.58 90675.95 42728006 4076395 4527540 4928331
2.1 AePS (Fund Transfers) @ 9.76 0.65 0.51 0.32 575 36 29 21
2.2 APBS $ 12573.33 1082.20 1065.62 1157.66 133345 14987 9460 20670
2.3 IMPS 46625.25 4429.86 4634.80 4858.37 4171037 396411 454679 486552
2.4 NACH Cr $ 18757.82 1483.71 1373.88 1515.84 1281685 113132 141901 157435
2.5 NEFT 40407.29 3763.38 4388.30 4854.81 28725463 2724980 2730878 2981681
2.6 UPI @ 459561.30 45662.99 73094.47 78288.95 8415900 826848 1190593 1281971
2.6.1 of which USSD @ 11.99 1.12 1.79 1.92 177 16 19 21
3 Debit Transfers and Direct Debits 12189.49 1064.54 1316.60 1357.72 1034444 91163 110181 116425
3.1 BHIM Aadhaar Pay @ 227.73 19.59 14.52 12.71 6113 611 475 446
3.2 NACH Dr $ 10754.74 937.92 1164.17 1198.55 1026641 90426 109479 115737
3.3 NETC (linked to bank account) @ 1207.02 107.03 137.91 146.46 1689 126 227 242
4 Card Payments 61,782.93 5,611.80 4,955.95 5,223.54 17,01,851 1,60,398 1,70,386 1,85,149
4.1 Credit Cards 22,398.82 2,112.59 2,347.73 2,556.47 971638 93907 114794 126524
4.1.1 PoS based $ 11124.59 1093.48 1319.99 1449.35 380643 36713 46296 51772
4.1.2 Others $ 11274.23 1019.10 1027.75 1107.12 590994 57195 68498 74752
4.2 Debit Cards 39,384.11 3,499.21 2,608.22 2,667.08 730213 66491 55592 58625
4.2.1 PoS based $ 22967.10 2202.51 1779.41 1859.31 451550 43062 37237 39573
4.2.2 Others $ 16417.00 1296.71 828.81 807.77 278663 23429 18355 19052
5 Prepaid Payment Instruments 65,782.75 7,008.04 6,075.20 6,354.65 279416 25878 22808 22648
5.1 Wallets 53013.86 5659.18 4730.07 5012.71 220183 21195 17342 18400
5.2 Cards 12,768.89 1,348.86 1,345.14 1,341.94 59233 4683 5466 4248
5.2.1 PoS based $ 1116.16 99.63 77.72 61.58 19546 1893 1039 722
5.2.2 Others $ 11652.73 1249.23 1267.42 1280.37 39687 2790 4428 3527
6 Paper-based Instruments 6,999.12 660.33 586.94 608.13 6650333 640955 581120 621387
6.1 CTS (NPCI Managed) 6999.12 660.33 586.94 608.13 6650333 640955 581120 621387
6.2 Others 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0
Total Retail Payments (2+3+4+5+6) 7,24,689.03 70,767.50 97,492.27 1,04,220.00 52394049 4994790 5412034 5873940
Total Payments (1+2+3+4+5+6) 7,26,767.42 70,960.28 97,698.73 1,04,435.03 181051565 17961781 17703784 19609997
Total Digital Payments (1+2+3+4+5) 7,19,768.30 70,299.95 97,111.79 1,03,826.90 174401233 17320825 17122664 18988610

PART II - Payment Modes and Channels (Domestic)
  Volume (lakh) Value (₹ crore)
FY 2021-22 2021 December 2022 2022 FY 2021-22 2021 December 2022 2022
November December November December
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
A. Other Payment Channels                
1 Mobile Payments (mobile app based) 4,79,607.03 45,285.96 70,435.30 74,650.27 1,45,41,929 13,59,381 18,74,434 19,91,761
1.1 Intra-bank $ 40,805.67 3,927.19 5,342.59 5,560.78 27,26,363 2,54,443 3,55,045 3,75,775
1.2 Inter-bank $ 4,38,801.35 41,358.77 65,092.71 69,089.49 1,18,15,565 11,04,938 15,19,389 16,15,986
2 Internet Payments (Netbanking / internet browser based) @ 40,726.59 3,593.75 3,487.32 3,661.95 8,31,59,996 86,02,920 78,08,859 85,44,692
2.1 Intra-bank @ 9,583.32 848.88 870.33 949.91 5,21,42,582 56,91,255 46,06,598 49,26,079
2.2 Inter-bank @ 31,143.27 2,744.87 2,616.98 2,712.04 3,10,17,413 29,11,666 32,02,261 36,18,612
B. ATMs                
3. Cash Withdrawal at ATMs $ 65,240.43 5,923.80 5,608.36 5,891.49 31,11,946 2,80,371 2,65,635 2,80,461
3.1 Using Credit Cards $ 62.37 5.90 7.59 8.13 3,130 295 367 392
3.2 Using Debit Cards $ 64851.61 5889.14 5568.41 5850.03 30,97,739 2,79,100 2,64,180 2,78,923
3.3 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 326.45 28.76 32.36 33.33 11,076 977 1,089 1,146
4. Cash Withdrawal at PoS $ 91.17 3.78 2.30 2.37 728 35 23 23
4.1 Using Debit Cards $ 79.42 3.71 2.28 2.36 557 35 23 23
4.2 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 11.75 0.07 0.02 0.02 171 0 0 0
5. Cash Withdrawal at Micro ATMs @ 11126.04 940.20 944.92 934.53 2,99,776 25,208 25,541 25,484
5.1 AePS @ 11126.04 940.20 944.92 934.53 2,99,776 25,208 25,541 25,484

PART III - Payment Infrastructures (lakh)
  As on March 2022 2021 December 2022 2022
November December
1 2 3 4
Payment System Infrastructures        
1 Number of Cards 9912.93 10066.90 10283.34 10206.53
1.1 Credit Cards 736.27 689.49 806.06 811.87
1.2 Debit Cards 9,176.66 9,377.42 9477.28 9394.66
2 Number of PPIs @ 15,553.69 15,111.90 16,098.32 16,234.69
2.1 Wallets @ 12,787.93 12,511.00 13,269.83 13,346.64
2.2 Cards @ 2,765.76 2,600.90 2,828.48 2,888.05
3 Number of ATMs and CRMs 2.52 2.45 2.55 2.57
3.1 Bank owned ATMs$ and CRMs# 2.20 2.15 2.20 2.20
3.2 White Label ATMs $ 0.31 0.30 0.36 0.37
4 Number of Micro ATMs @ 9.16 7.27 13.34 14.19
5 Number of PoS Terminals 60.70 54.98 73.52 75.50
6 Bharat QR @ 49.72 46.47 48.25 49.59
7 UPI QR * 1,727.34 1,440.10 2,302.87 2,379.44

PART IV - Payment Modes and Channels (International)
  Details of International transactions done using cards (credit, debit and PPI) issued in India
  Volume (lakh) Value (₹ crore)
2022 2022 2022 2022
November December November December
1. Card Payments 83.82 84.08 6743 6819
1.1 Credit Cards 47.97 47.15 4748 4735
1.1.1 PoS based 18 16 1406 1356
1.1.2 Online 30 31 3342 3379
1.2 Debit Cards 35.85 36.93 1995 2084
1.2.1 PoS based 16 16 649 657
1.2.2 Online 20 21 1346 1427
2. Prepaid Payment Instruments 29.68 25.32 1072 976
2.1 PoS based 26 22 861 780
2.2 Online 4 3 211 197
3. Cash Withdrawal at ATMs 6.84 6.88 1480 1491
3.1 Using Credit Cards 0 0 39 38
3.2 Using Debit Cards 5 5 799 826
3.3 Using PPIs 2 2 642 628
Total International Payments 120.34 116.28 9295 9286

PART V - Domestic Payment Frauds
  Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ crore) One in every X payment transaction fraudulent FTS (Fraud / Payment Value * 10000)
September 2022 1.71 249.42 58,177 0.127 bps
October 2022 1.79 219.73 59,533 0.127 bps
November 2022 2.06 257.04 50,621 0.143 bps
December 2022 1.54 204.26 72,427 0.103 bps
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.
5. Data on domestic payment fraud statistics as reported by Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Non-bank PPI issuers and Non-bank Credit Card issuers in CPFIR (Central Payments Fraud Information Registry) .
6. Data does not include attempts to perpetrate frauds.

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