This statistic presents global numbers of near-field-communication (NFC) ready point-of-sale (POS) and mobile POS (mPOS) terminals shipped in 2016. As of that year, over 16 million POS terminals shipped globaly had NFC function enabled, allowing for contactless payments in stores.
Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016
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NFC World+. (November 16, 2016). Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/
NFC World+. "Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016 (in millions)." Chart. November 16, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/
NFC World+. (2016). Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/
NFC World+. "Global Number of Nfc-ready Pos and M-pos Terminals Shipped in 2016 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/
NFC World+, Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Global number of NFC-ready POS and m-POS terminals shipped in 2016 (in millions) [Graph], NFC World+, November 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/669207/nfc-ready-pos-and-m-pos-terminals-worldwide/