ANNEX IGENERAL STRUCTURE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS

PART 2SPECIFIC FEATURES IN TABLES 2 TO 7

Part 2.4Payment transactions per type of terminal involving non-MFIs (Table 5)

1.

All indicators in this table refer to cash or cashless payment transactions performed at a physical (not virtual) terminal.

2.

Resident PSPs provide information on all payment transactions at terminals provided (i.e. acquired) by the PSPs.

3.

Resident PSPs provide information on all payment transactions, with cards issued by the PSPs, at terminals provided by non-resident PSPs.

4.

Payment transactions at terminals provided by branches or subsidiaries of the PSP abroad are not reported by the parent PSP.

5.Transactions by type of terminal are broken down into three different categories based on the residency of the PSP. Categories in points (a) and (b) below are counted on the acquiring side and the category in point (c) below is counted on the issuing side:

  1. (a)

    payment transactions at terminals provided by resident PSPs with cards issued by resident PSPs;

  2. (b)

    payment transactions at terminals provided by resident PSPs with cards issued by non-resident PSPs;

  3. (c)

    payment transactions at terminals provided by non- resident PSPs with cards issued by resident PSPs.

6.

The sub-categories within each category (a), (b) and (c) mentioned in point 5 should not be added up.

7.

In this table, the geographical breakdown is based on the location of the terminal.