The number of payments made with the Swedish mobile payment app Swish grew steadily in recent years. The app was launched in 2012; the following year around three million payments were made using the app. In 2018, the number of payments had grown to 394 million, and a transaction value of around 20.5 thousand Swedish kroner per person.
Payment pattern in Sweden
The most common payment method in Sweden in 2018 was card payments. Almost 60 percent of payments in Sweden that year were made by card. Swish payments accounted for six percent of the total payments, which was the same amount as the share of cash payments that year.
Customers of Swish
Private customers are the largest customer group of Swish. The app had around 7.6 million private customers as of July 2020. Business customers, which was the second largest group, amounted to around 241 thousand. The app had around nine thousand trade customers.
Number of Swish payments made with a mobile phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020
(in millions)
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The Riksbank, & Bankgirot. (December 22, 2020). Number of Swish payments made with a mobile phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133092/number-of-swish-payments-in-sweden/
The Riksbank, und Bankgirot. "Number of Swish payments made with a mobile phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020 (in millions) ." Chart. December 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133092/number-of-swish-payments-in-sweden/
The Riksbank, Bankgirot. (2020). Number of Swish payments made with a mobile phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020 (in millions) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133092/number-of-swish-payments-in-sweden/
The Riksbank, and Bankgirot. "Number of Swish Payments Made with a Mobile Phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020 (in Millions) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133092/number-of-swish-payments-in-sweden/
The Riksbank & Bankgirot, Number of Swish payments made with a mobile phone in Sweden from 2013 to 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133092/number-of-swish-payments-in-sweden/ (last visited May 18, 2022)