Retail Payments - Volume
SBP Payment Systems Review — Retail Payments - Volume
Latest · Q1 2026: 3,697 (million) — updated 31 Mar 2026
Change on period: +319.4 (+9.46%)
Recent observations
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | 3,697 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 3,378 |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 2,760 |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 2,510 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 2,408 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | 2,148 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | 1,951 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | 1,808 |
Full history back to 30 Jun 2024, CSV export and API access start with a free key.
About this series
SBP Payment Systems Review — Retail Payments - Volume
Use cases
- Chart retail payments - volume and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Size the market and adoption trend from retail payments - volume
- Use retail payments - volume as a KPI in a product dashboard
- Pull retail payments - volume into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Fintech founder / analyst
- Payments operator
- VC / diligence
- Policy researcher
Metadata
| Series ID | payments.retail.volume |
|---|---|
| Source | SBP |
| Unit | million |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| First observation | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Last observation | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/payments.retail.volume"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Retail Payments - Volume?
SBP Payment Systems Review — Retail Payments - Volume
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan digital-payments and alternate data on Retail Payments - Volume?
Yes. Retail Payments - Volume is an official Pakistan digital-payments and alternate time series (quarterly, from SBP) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2024 to 2026. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/payments.retail.volume, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Retail Payments - Volume go?
PakDataHub carries Retail Payments - Volume covering 2024 to 2026, updated on a quarterly basis from SBP.
How do I get Retail Payments - Volume via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/payments.retail.volume with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.