This statistic presents the mobile payment volume in the United States from 2014 to 2019, sorted by segment. In 2018, mobile in-person payments are projected to reach 23.47 billion U.S. dollars, up from 3.73 billion U.S. dollars in 2014.
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U.S. mobile payments 2014-2019, by segment
Mobile payments in the United States from 2014 to 2019, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
This statistic presents the mobile payment volume in the United States from 2014 to 2019, sorted by segment. In 2018, mobile in-person payments are projected to reach 23.47 billion U.S. dollars, up from 3.73 billion U.S. dollars in 2014.
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| Remote payment | In-person payment | Peer-to-peer transfer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 42,555 | 3,737 | 5,255 |
| 2015* | 53,141 | 6,815 | 7,308 |
| 2016* | 63,351 | 10,451 | 9,614 |
| 2017* | 72,269 | 16,240 | 11,899 |
| 2018* | 81,349 | 23,472 | 14,428 |
| 2019* | 90,680 | 34,160 | 16,833 |
| Remote payment | In-person payment | Peer-to-peer transfer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 42,555 | 3,737 | 5,255 |
| 2015* | 53,141 | 6,815 | 7,308 |
| 2016* | 63,351 | 10,451 | 9,614 |
| 2017* | 72,269 | 16,240 | 11,899 |
| 2018* | 81,349 | 23,472 | 14,428 |
| 2019* | 90,680 | 34,160 | 16,833 |
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This statistic presents the mobile payment volume in the United States from 2014 to 2019, sorted by segment. In 2018, mobile in-person payments are projected to reach 23.47 billion U.S. dollars, up from 3.73 billion U.S. dollars in 2014.
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- May 2015
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- United States
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- 2014
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- * Forecast.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2014
- Supplementary notes
- * Forecast.
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