NFC POS Terminal Market Report 2031 | The Insight Partners
The NFC POS terminal market is projected to grow from US$ 6.31 billion in 2023 to US$ 22.52 billion by 2031; it is expected to expand at a CAGR of 17.2% from 2023 to 2031. Multiple factors, such as the increasing global emphasis on digitalization and cashless transactions, the proliferation of NFC-enabled smartphones and wearables, and the growing demand for convenient and secure payment options, are driving the market. Additionally, the market is being expanded in functionality and reach by the ongoing evolution of NFC technology and its integration with other developing technologies like mobile wallets and the Internet of Things (IoT).
NFC POS Terminal Market Analysis
Within the larger electronic payment industry, the NFC POS (Near Field Communication Point of Sale) market is a dynamic segment that includes the deployment and utilization of NFC technology for safe and convenient financial transactions at the point of sale. NFC stands for “near field communication”; it's a kind of technology that lets two devices in close proximity communicate with each other and exchange data. In order for NFC payments to work, merchants need an NFC-enabled point of sales/POS system (with wifi) and the consumer's smartphone or card.
NFC POS Terminal Market Overview
- Near Field Communication (NFC) is a wireless communication technique that allows devices to share data when they are brought near together, usually within a few centimetres. Within the NFC point-of-sale (POS) industry, this technology is mainly employed to enable contactless payment processing. It provides customers with an effective way to finish transactions using their smartphones, smart cards, or other NFC-capable gadgets.
- Key components of the NFC POS market include the infrastructure of NFC-enabled payment terminals, compatible mobile devices, and the supporting ecosystem of payment service providers, financial institutions, and merchants. NFC POS systems rely on secure encryption and tokenization protocols to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of payment data, which safeguards users from fraudulent activities.
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NFC POS Terminal Market: Strategic Insights
Market Size Value in US$ 3,390.47 Million in 2019 Market Size Value by US$ 11,503.09 Million by 2027 Growth rate CAGR of 16.8% from 2020-2027 Forecast Period 2020-2027 Base Year 2020
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NFC POS Terminal Market: Strategic Insights
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Market Size Value in | US$ 3,390.47 Million in 2019 |
Market Size Value by | US$ 11,503.09 Million by 2027 |
Growth rate | CAGR of 16.8% from 2020-2027 |
Forecast Period | 2020-2027 |
Base Year | 2020 |
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NFC POS Terminal Market Driver
Proliferation of Contactless Payments to Drive the NFC POS Terminal Market
- NFC-enabled contactless payments are quickly gaining traction because of their speed, security, and convenience.
- The expanding popularity of wearables and smartphones, along with increased knowledge of the advantages of contactless payments, are the main drivers of this trend.
- Because of this, NFC point-of-sale (POS) terminals are becoming more and more common, and retailers are using them to satisfy consumer needs.
NFC POS Terminal Market Report Segmentation Analysis
- The NFS POS Terminal market is divided into product type, application, and geography.
- Based on product type, the market is divided into mobile and fixed segments. Based on application, the market is divided into entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and others.
- Several industries are moving towards streamlined transaction processes, and they are integrating NFC POS terminals to deliver personalized solutions to their customers. Thus, the demand for NFC POS terminals is expected to grow during the forecast period.
NFC POS Terminal Market Share Analysis By Geography
The scope of the NFC POS Terminal market is primarily divided into five regions - North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America. North America dominated the NFC POS Terminal market share in 2023. North America has the highest adoption of advanced technologies. Further, favorable government initiatives and the presence of major market players in the region are projected to boost the growth of the NFC POS terminal market during the forecast period.
NFC POS Terminal Market Report Scope
The "NFC POS Terminal Market Analysis" was carried out based on type, mode, distribution channel, and geography. On the basis of product type, the market is segmented into mobile and fixed segments. On the basis of application, the market is segmented into healthcare, entertainment, hospitality, retail, and others. On the basis of geography, the market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America.
NFC POS Terminal Market News and Recent Developments
Companies adopt inorganic and organic strategies such as mergers and acquisitions in the NFC POS Terminal market. Some of the recent key market developments are listed below:
- In 2022, a leading R&D/Manufacturing company focused on delivering commerce solutions to the payment industry, XAC Automation Corporation, introduced its novel series of Smart POS Terminals Platform(E6), which includes various latest Android Smart Terminals and with strong ability of integration and connectivity. XAC Smart POS Terminal Platform “E6” is designed with secured Android 12 OS; powered by Quad-core SOC, certified with XAC PCI PTS 6.x, for secure transactions of MSR, EMV chip & PIN, and NFC/contactless payments. [Source: XAC Automation Corporation, Company Website]
NFC POS Terminal Market Report Coverage & Deliverables
The NFC POS terminal market forecast is estimated based on various secondary and primary research findings, such as key company publications, association data, and databases. The market report "NFC POS Terminal Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)" provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas-
- Market size & forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope.
- Market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities.
- Key future trends.
- Detailed PEST & SWOT analysis
- Global and regional market analysis covering key market trends, key players, regulations, and recent market developments.
- Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, key players, and recent developments.
- Detailed company profiles.
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Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
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Segment Covered
Product Type and Application , and Geography
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Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
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Country Scope
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Technological advancements and product innovation in the NFC POS terminal market are anticipated to play a significant role in the global NFC POS Terminal market in the coming years.
The major players holding majority shares in the NFC POS Terminal market are Ingenico, VeriFone, PAX Technology, NEC, and Equinox.
The growing adoption of NFC POS Terminal in the retail sector and growing awareness about contactless payment cards are the major factors that propel the global NFC POS terminal market.
The global NFC POS terminal market was estimated to grow at a CAGR of 17.2% during 2023 - 2031.
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- Data Collection and Secondary Research:
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- Industry participants: VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers and national sales managers
- Outside experts: Valuation experts, research analysts and key opinion leaders specializing in the electronics and semiconductor industry.
Below is the breakup of our primary respondents by company, designation, and region:
Once we receive the confirmation from primary research sources or primary respondents, we finalize the base year market estimation and forecast the data as per the macroeconomic and microeconomic factors assessed during data collection.
- Data Analysis:
Once data is validated through both secondary as well as primary respondents, we finalize the market estimations by hypothesis formulation and factor analysis at regional and country level.
- 3.1 Macro-Economic Factor Analysis:
We analyse macroeconomic indicators such the gross domestic product (GDP), increase in the demand for goods and services across industries, technological advancement, regional economic growth, governmental policies, the influence of COVID-19, PEST analysis, and other aspects. This analysis aids in setting benchmarks for various nations/regions and approximating market splits. Additionally, the general trend of the aforementioned components aid in determining the market's development possibilities.
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Various factors that are especially aligned to the country are taken into account to determine the market size for a certain area and country, including the presence of vendors, such as headquarters and offices, the country's GDP, demand patterns, and industry growth. To comprehend the market dynamics for the nation, a number of growth variables, inhibitors, application areas, and current market trends are researched. The aforementioned elements aid in determining the country's overall market's growth potential.
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The “Table of Contents” is formulated by listing and analyzing more than 25 - 30 companies operating in the market ecosystem across geographies. However, we profile only 10 companies as a standard practice in our syndicate reports. These 10 companies comprise leading, emerging, and regional players. Nonetheless, our analysis is not restricted to the 10 listed companies, we also analyze other companies present in the market to develop a holistic view and understand the prevailing trends. The “Company Profiles” section in the report covers key facts, business description, products & services, financial information, SWOT analysis, and key developments. The financial information presented is extracted from the annual reports and official documents of the publicly listed companies. Upon collecting the information for the sections of respective companies, we verify them via various primary sources and then compile the data in respective company profiles. The company level information helps us in deriving the base number as well as in forecasting the market size.
- 3.4 Developing Base Number:
Aggregation of sales statistics (2020-2022) and macro-economic factor, and other secondary and primary research insights are utilized to arrive at base number and related market shares for 2022. The data gaps are identified in this step and relevant market data is analyzed, collected from paid primary interviews or databases. On finalizing the base year market size, forecasts are developed on the basis of macro-economic, industry and market growth factors and company level analysis.
- Data Triangulation and Final Review:
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