In the first half of 2022, payments via mobile devices and PCs grew by around 12.6 percent year-over-year, while card payments recorded a growth of around 5.9 percent. Mobile payment has become increasingly widespread in South Korea, especially after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device
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User behavior
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Bank of Korea. (September 28, 2022). Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/
Bank of Korea. "Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device." Chart. September 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/
Bank of Korea. (2022). Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/
Bank of Korea. "Year-over-year (Yoy) Growth in Payment Transactions in South Korea in The First Half of 2022, by Type of Device." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/
Bank of Korea, Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
Year-over-Year (YoY) growth in payment transactions in South Korea in the first half of 2022, by type of device [Graph], Bank of Korea, September 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255708/south-korea-yoy-payment-transaction-growth-by-device-type/