In 2023, the outstanding amount of pre-paid electronic money in Japan reached 495.8 billion Japanese yen. Both e-money transaction volume and transaction value increased compared to the previous year.
Outstanding amount of electronic money in Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in billion Japanese yen)
The statistic refers to pre-paid type e-money payment methods using contactless integrated circuit (IC) chips. In the case of public transportation companies, the transaction value excludes fare collections. The statistic shows data of eight issuers: 'Rakuten Edy' (Rakuten Edy, Inc) 'Suica' (East Japan Railway Company) 'Kitaca' (Hokkaido Railway Company) 'SUGOCA' (Kyushu Railway Company) 'PASMO' (PASMO Co., Ltd) 'ICOCA' (West Japan Railway Company) 'WAON' (AEON Co., Ltd) 'nanaco' (Seven Card Service Co., Ltd)
Figures prior to 2021 are from previous reports.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.68 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of February 2024. Figures have been rounded.
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Bank of Japan. (February 29, 2024). Outstanding amount of electronic money in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379615/japan-e-money-outstanding-amount/
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Bank of Japan. (2024). Outstanding amount of electronic money in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379615/japan-e-money-outstanding-amount/
Bank of Japan. "Outstanding Amount of Electronic Money in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379615/japan-e-money-outstanding-amount/
Bank of Japan, Outstanding amount of electronic money in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379615/japan-e-money-outstanding-amount/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Outstanding amount of electronic money in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Bank of Japan, February 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379615/japan-e-money-outstanding-amount/