As of 2018, 83 percent of digital platforms allowed Kenyan consumers to pay with credit or debit cards. Additionally, nine percent of platforms allowed customer payments from bank accounts. The population of the East African country of Kenya is projected to reach 56.43 million people in 2024 and uses the Kenyan shilling (KES) as its currency.
Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018
How providers can receive payments based on 24 platforms
Digital platforms include following types: online shopping (goods and restaurants), freelance, e-hailing (incl. carpooling), logistics / courier services, rentals, and other.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
i2i. (March 30, 2019). Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/
i2i. "Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018." Chart. March 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/
i2i. (2019). Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/
i2i. "Payment Methods Accepted by Digital Platforms in Kenya as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/
i2i, Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Payment methods accepted by digital platforms in Kenya as of 2018 [Graph], i2i, March 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102520/payment-methods-digital-platforms-kenya/
