Shipments of NFC-Ready POS Terminals Reached 67.2 Million in 2020
Cellular connectivity has become a popular option for POS terminals and the installed base of cellular POS terminals reached 90 million worldwide in 2020. The publisher forecasts a CAGR of 11.8 percent between 2020 and 2025, resulting in a total of 157 million cellular POS terminals at the end of the forecast period.
The market for NFC-ready POS terminals also continued to display strong momentum in 2020 with annual shipments reaching an estimated 67 million units worldwide. The report also forecasts the mPOS market. Get up to date with the latest information about vendors, products and markets.
Highlights from the report:
- Detailed analysis of the payments industry.
- Summary of the latest industry trends and developments.
- Updated in-depth profiles of key players in the POS and mPOS terminal market.
- Reviews of vendor market shares and competitive dynamics.
- Perspectives on the impact of mobile wallet services.
- Extensive global and regional market forecasts lasting until 2025.
This report answers the following questions:
- What is the potential market size for cellular IoT communication in the retail industry?
- Which trends and developments are shaping the market?
- How many of the NFC-ready terminals have contactless capabilities turned on?
- What are the market shares for the leading POS terminal vendors?
- How will emerging mobile wallet services affect the market?
- What is the attach rate for cellular connectivity in POS terminals by region?
Who should read this report?
POS Terminals and Wireless M2M is the foremost source of information about the adoption of wireless IoT solutions in the payments industry. Whether you are a device vendor, service provider, telecom operator, investor, consultant, or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 The card payments industry
1.1.1 The transaction process in card payments
1.1.2 Costs of a card payment transaction
1.1.3 Revenue distribution in the card payments industry
1.1.4 Card payments and household consumption expenditures
1.1.5 Breakdown of household consumption expenditures
1.1.6 Card payment volumes
1.2 The POS terminal market
1.2.1 POS terminal market data
1.2.2 POS terminal form factors
2 Wireless M2M and NFC
2.1 Evolution of electronic payments
2.1.1 EMV migration
2.1.2 Adoption of cellular IoT communications
2.1.3 Rollout of NFC-ready terminals
3 POS Terminal Vendors
3.1 Vendor profiles and strategies
3.1.1 BBPOS
3.1.2 Bitel
3.1.3 Castles Technology
3.1.4 Centerm
3.1.5 CyberNet
3.1.6 Dspread Technology
3.1.7 Equinox Payments
3.1.8 ID Tech
3.1.9 Itron Electronics
3.1.10 JTact
3.1.11 MoreFun
3.1.12 Newland Payment Technology
3.1.13 New POS
3.1.14 Nexgo (Xinguodu)
3.1.15 PAX Technology
3.1.16 REA Card
3.1.17 SZZT Electronics
3.1.18 Vanstone Electronic
3.1.19 VeriFone
3.1.20 Worldline (Ingenico)
4 Forecasts and Conclusions
4.1 Market trends and drivers
4.1.1 Steady uptake of wireless M2M
4.1.2 NFC has become ubiquitous
4.1.3 POS terminal app stores are a potential game-changer
4.1.4 New technologies can transform the shopping experience
4.1.5 The mPOS market segment is growing fast
4.2 Market forecasts
4.2.1 Cellular POS terminal market forecast
4.2.2 NFC-ready POS terminal market forecast
4.2.3 NFC-ready mPOS terminal market forecast
List of Figures
Figure 1.1: Typical payment transaction flow
Figure 1.2: Visa interchange fees in the UK and the US (2020)
Figure 1.3: Revenue distribution in card payments
Figure 1.4: Card payments as a share of HCE and GDP (World 2020)
Figure 1.5: Household consumption expenditures by service and product (EU28 2018)
Figure 1.6: Card payments in Europe and North America (2020)
Figure 1.7: Installed base of POS terminals and ATMs (World 2015–2019)
Figure 1.8: POS terminal density by country (World 2019)
Figure 1.9: Stationary and mobile POS terminals
Figure 1.10: mPOS devices
Figure 1.11: Android POS terminals
Figure 2.1: EMV implementation status (World 2020)
Figure 2.2: POS terminals with cellular connectivity by region (World 2020)
Figure 2.3: NFC-ready POS terminals by region (World 2020)
Figure 3.1: POS terminal shipments by the manufacturer (World 2020)
Figure 3.2: PAX Technology POS terminals
Figure 3.3: Verifone POS terminals
Figure 4.1: Deployment of NFC and cellular technologies (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.2: Cellular POS terminal shipments by region (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.3: Cellular POS terminal installed base by region (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.4: NFC POS terminal shipments by region (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.5: NFC POS terminal installed base by region (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.6: mPOS terminal shipments by region (World 2019–2025)
Figure 4.7: mPOS terminal installed base by region (World 2019–2025)