Key Statistics
Digital wallet users globally in 2025
Digital wallet users globally in 2030
Digital wallet user growth between 2025 & 2030
Forecast period
Overview
Our Digital Wallets research suite provides detailed analysis of this rapidly changing market; allowing digital wallet providers to gain an understanding of key payment trends and challenges, potential growth opportunities, and the competitive environment.
Providing multiple options which can be purchased separately, the research suite includes access to data mapping the future growth of the digital wallets market. The detailed study reveals the latest opportunities and trends within the market, and includes an insightful document containing an extensive analysis of 18 leading digital wallets service providers within the space. Aspects such as lower transactions fees, promoting financial inclusion, regulations supporting growth, and both regional and generational differences are explored throughout the report. The coverage can also be purchased as a Full Research Suite, containing all these elements and including a substantial discount.
Collectively, these elements provide an effective tool for understanding this rapidly evolving market; allowing digital wallet vendors to set out their future strategies to provide effective and efficient payment services to their customers and clients. Its unparalleled coverage makes this research suite an incredibly useful resource for gauging the future of this complex market.
All report content is delivered in the English language.
- Market Dynamics: Insights into key payment trends and market expansions within the digital wallets space. The research suite details different types of digital wallets, the role that digital wallets play in different geographies, technologies such as Open Banking, NFC, and QR code payments which are supporting digital wallet growth, and analyses multiple use cases where digital wallets are employed. The research also provides a future outlook on the landscape of digital wallets.
- Key Takeaways & Strategic Recommendations: In-depth analysis of key development opportunities and findings within the market, accompanied by key strategic recommendations for digital wallet providers on emerging trends and how the market is expected to evolve.
- Benchmark Industry Forecasts: The forecasts include data on adoption levels and payments facilitated by digital wallets, split by NFC, QR Code, Digital Goods, Physical Goods, Domestic Money Transfer, International Money Transfer, Ticketing, and Utility Bill payments. These include metrics such as the average cost per digital wallet transaction and the number of users for each segment, as well as a breakdown into mobile and online uses, where applicable.
- Juniper Research Competitor Leaderboard: Key player capability and capacity assessment for 18 digital wallets vendors, via the Juniper Research Competitor Leaderboard; featuring analysis around major players in the digital wallets industry.
Research Deliverables
Market Data & Forecasting Report
The numbers tell you what's happening, but our written report details why, alongside the methodologies.
Interactive Forecast Excel
Full 5-year forecasts for every available market metric provided in Excel format, with interactive 'What If' and scenario tools.
harvest Online Data Platform
Access the very latest data in our exclusive online data platform, harvest. All the data from Excel, with frequent updates and a more user-friendly interface.
Market Trends & Strategies Report
A comprehensive analysis of the current market landscape, alongside strategic recommendations.
Competitor Leaderboard Report
Provides a visual representation of the competitive positioning of the leaders within the market.
The market-leading research suite for the Digital Wallets market includes access to the full set of forecast data, consisting of 124 tables and over 85,000 datapoints. Metrics in the research suite summary include:
- Number of Digital Wallet Users
- Value of Digital Wallet Transactions
- Average Number of Transactions per Wallet per annum
These metrics are also available for the following segments:
- NFC
- QR Code
- Digital Goods (split by mobile and online channels)
- Physical Goods (split by mobile and online channels)
- Domestic Money Transfer (split by mobile and online channels)
- International Money Transfer (split by mobile and online channels)
- Ticketing (split by mobile and online channels)
- Utility Bill Payment (split by mobile and online channels)
The Juniper Research Interactive Forecast Excel contains the following functionality:
- Statistics Analysis: Users benefit from the ability to search for specific metrics, displayed for all regions and countries across the data period. Graphs are easily modified and can be exported to the clipboard.
- Country Data Tool: This tool allows the user to review metrics for all regions and countries in the forecast period. Users can refine the metrics displayed via the search bar.
- Country Comparison Tool: Users can select and compare each of the countries. The ability to export graphs is included in this tool.
- What-if Analysis: Here, users can compare forecast metrics against their own assumptions, via 5 interactive scenarios.
This report examines the Digital Wallets market landscape in detail; assessing different market trends and factors that are shaping the evolution of this rapidly evolving market, such as how digital wallets are promoting financial inclusion, technologies such as Open Banking, tokenisation, and virtual cards and the role they are playing in driving growth of this payment facilitator, regulations and initiatives that are helping to drive adoption, and how vendors should navigate these emerging trends. As well as looking into digital wallet use cases, it also includes evaluation of the different markets in which digital wallets are seeing use, what specific payment methods are being facilitated by digital wallets, and how vendors can better adapt to serve these markets.
The Competitor Leaderboard report provides a detailed evaluation and market positioning for 18 leading vendors in the digital wallets space. These vendors are positioned as an established leader, leading challenger, or disruptor and challenger, based on capacity and capability assessments, the digital wallet products they offer, and any additional technologies which set them apart from their competitors. The 18 vendors comprise:
- BPC
- Comviva
- Ericsson
- Huawei
- Itexus
- MangoPay
- MeaWallet
- MobiFin
- Netcetera
- Obopay
- OpenWay
- SDK.finance
- Soft Space
- Software Group
- Thales
- Velmie
- Wallet Factory
- Youtap
This document is centred around the Juniper Research Competitor Leaderboard; a vendor positioning tool that provides an at-a-glance view of the competitive landscape, backed by a robust methodology.
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