Hyderabad witness 2nd highest digital payment transactions from January to October 2022
India — 07 / 12 / 2022
Hyderabad, India, 7th December 2022: Worldline India has released an analysis of the transactions processed by them in the first 10 months of CY22 (January– October 2022) today and has derived some unique insights.
- Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, and Pune are among the top 5 cities witnessing the highest digital transactions
- Category-wise grocery, restaurants, clothing and apparel, E-Commerce , and gaming witnessed the highest volumes
Hyderabad has topped the list in terms of volume at 33.99 mn as well as the value at 95.05 bn of transactions. Festive season sales and a rise in consumption have helped Hyderabad take this spot in digital payment transactions. Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, and Pune are the other cities that are in the top 5 list of highest digital transactions.
Mr. Ramesh Narasimhan, Chief Executive Officer - Worldline India said on this occasion: “Today, both customers and sellers are being more receptive towards digital payments. Digital payments are gradually becoming like a commodity and forming a subtle yet integral part of our lives. The swift adoption of digital payments can be witnessed with each passing quarter. Popular payment instruments like UPIs, cards, and PPIs are already clocking over 23 billion transactions in a quarter. We are glad to share our analysis of our transactions processed for the top 5 cities in India with the highest digital transactions.”
| Cities with highest transaction volume | Total Volume ( in million) | Total Value ( in billion) |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 44.37 | 114.11 |
| Hyderabad | 33.99 | 95.05 |
| Mumbai | 31.53 | 93.70 |
| Pune | 26.28 | 57.93 |
| Chennai | 32.62 | 74.41 |
The period from January to October 2022, saw frequently visited physical merchant categories like grocery stores, restaurants, clothing and apparel, pharmacy and medical, hotels, jewelry retail, specialty retail, household appliances, and departmental stores while in the online space category wise, e-commerce (shopping for goods and services), gaming, utility and financial services together accounted for over 86% in terms of volume.
| Sectors | Volume ( in millions) | Volume ( in percentage) |
|---|---|---|
| E-Commerce | 43.21 | 36 |
| Gaming | 33.33 | 28 |
| Education | 3.93 | 3 |
| Government | 10.55 | 9 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 2.86 | 2 |
| Utility Service provider | 12.45 | 10 |
| Financial Services & Other | 14.58 | 12 |
- To download the WL India Q3 India Digital Payments Report - in.worldline.com
- Download our 2021 Integrated Report.
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