Mobile Money Market Growth, Scope, Size, Key Players and Forecast 2018 to 2026
The
major contributing factor for the growth of the market for Mobile Money can be the
growth of mobile penetration. The majority of the population today use mobile
devices for transactions, due to penetration of e-commerce, e-banking services,
e-governance, and others.
Market
Size – USD 16.1 billion in 2018, Market Growth - CAGR of 36.4%, Market Trends –
Growth in e-commerce.
The Mobile Money Market
is expected to grow from USD 16.1 Billion in 2018 to USD 143.2 Billion by 2026,
at a CAGR of 36.4% during the forecast period. Increasing usage of smartphones,
increase in online transactions and e-banking, rise in advanced mobile
applications and technology advancements, rise of e-commerce, Need to connect
the virtual financial world with reality and enhanced flexibility
provisions among the mobile money services, NFC taking mobile money to a new
level and supporting public authorities are some of the driving factors of the
market.
The issues faced by enterprises for
data security concerns include lack of awareness about the benefits of mobile
money services, interoperability issues in switching to new handsets, risks of
transaction failures, varying Regulations and Policies by countries and poor
network coverage. These may be the major restraining factor for the mobile
money market.
Further
key findings from the report suggest
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
transaction mode into NFC/smart card, direct mobile billing, mobile
web/WAP payments, SMS, STK/USSD, mobile apps, IVRS and others (Wi-Fi, QR codes,
and Bluetooth). The mobile apps are expected to witness the highest growth
of approximately CAGR of 37.1% in the forecast period, due to their easy
operability and customization facilities.
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
payment nature into person-to-business, business-to-business,
business-to-person and person-to-person. Person-to-person mostly dominate
the market, with approximately USD 47.26 billion in the forecasted year,
due to the payment services, provided by banks, which offer their customers
with heightened convenience, immediate withdraws and deposits, and
facilitate instant money transfers through any mobile device and Mobile
Network Operator (MNO).
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
payment location into proximity payment and remote payments. Remote
payments dominate the market with approximately USD 71.6 billion in the
forecasted year, since it uses premium SMS, mobile web/WAP, STK/USSD,
browser, and mobile applications and can be used for the subscriber’s
mobile phone bill, prepaid payments, and debit or credit card payments.
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
purchase type into money transfer and payments, travel and ticketing,
airtime transfer and top-ups, merchandise and coupons, digital products,
and others. Airtime transfer dominates the market with approximately USD
24.34 billion in the forecasted year, due to its easy, safe and instant
process of payment.
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
industry vertical into banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI),
travel and logistics, retail, IT and telecommunication, energy and
utility, government offices and education, healthcare, and others. BFSI
segment is expected to witness the highest growth since this segment
allows their customers with a vast range of benefits, like accessing their
accounts from anywhere, anytime, prepaid billings, instant transactions,
and other such facilities.
- The Mobile Money market is segmented by
geography into North, America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World.
The APAC region is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of approximately
36.8% in the forecast period since it is the largest market for
smartphones, which adds to the growth of Mobile Money market in this
region.
- Key players within Mobile Money market are Vodafone Group Plc (UK), Gemalto (Netherlands), FIS (US), Google Inc. (US), MasterCard Incorporated (US), Bharti Airtel Limited (India), Orange S.A. (France), Monitise PLC (UK), and Mahindra Comviva (India).
For this report, the market has been
divided into segments on the basis of transaction mode, payment nature, payment
location, purchase type, Industry vertical industry vertical and regional
analysis.
- Transaction mode Outlook (Revenue, USD
Million; 2018–2026)
- NFC/Smart card
- Direct mobile billing
- Mobile web/WAP payments
- SMS
- STK/USSD
- Mobile apps
- IVRS
- Others (Wi-Fi, QR codes, and Bluetooth)
- Payment nature Outlook (Revenue, USD Million;
2018–2026)
- Person to person
- Person to business
- Business to person
- Business to business
- Payment location Outlook (Revenue, USD
Million; 2018–2026)
- Remote payments
- Proximity payments
- Purchase type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million;
2018–2026)
- Airtime transfer and top-ups
- Money transfers and payments
- Merchandise and coupons
- Travel and ticketing
- Digital products
- Industry vertical Outlook (Revenue, USD;
2018-2026)
- Mobile Money Market share by industry
vertical, 2019 & 2026
- BFSI
- Telecom and IT
- Media and entertainment
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Travel and hospitality
- Transportation and logistics
- Energy and utilities
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million;
2018–2026)
- North America
- US
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- UK
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
- Brazil
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