In 2023, the number of active users (MAU) of QR code and barcode payment services in Japan reached around 75.6 million, an increase of close to 15 million active users compared to 2022. The value of QR code payments made in Japan has increased considerably in the past years.
Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023
(in millions)
Figures in December 2023 are based on data of 16 payment service providers: AEON Financial Service (AEON Pay), NTT Docomo (d Barai), The Bank of Okinawa (OKI Pay), KDDI (au PAY), COMMONEY (commoney), Net Protections (atone), Famima Digital One (FamiPay), The Bank of Fukuoka (YOKA!Pay), PayPay (PayPay), Mizuho Bank (J-Coin Pay), Merpay (Merpay), Japan Post Bank (Yucho Pay), LINE Pay (LINE Pay), Rakuten Payment (Rakuten Pay app).
Figures for monthly active users do not include all providers shown above.
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Payments Japan. (March 25, 2024). Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/
Payments Japan. "Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. March 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/
Payments Japan. (2024). Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/
Payments Japan. "Number of Active Users (Mau) of Qr Code Payment Services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/
Payments Japan, Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of active users (MAU) of QR code payment services in Japan from 2018 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Payments Japan, March 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356999/japan-active-users-qr-code-payment-services/