Total digital payments value (annual)
VerifiedBefore (baseline)
1,337lakh crore INR
as of 2014-03-31
Now (latest)
2,498lakh crore INR
as of 2024-03-31
Change
×1.9
Context & shortfalls
Covers all RBI-tracked digital payment channels: NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI, debit/credit cards, mobile banking. Total digital transactions by volume grew from 976 crore in FY2014 to 18,737 crore in FY2024 — a ×19 increase. UPI alone now accounts for >50% of all digital transaction volume. Cash-to-GDP ratio declined from ~12% in 2016 to ~9% by 2024, though demonetisation (2016) disrupts comparisons.
Source
Reserve Bank of India — Payment System Indicators
https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/NEFTView.aspx ↗Data as of 2024-03-31. Large national figures change frequently — verify at source before citing.