Mobile Money in Emerging Markets: Trends, Strategies & Market Forecasts 2023-2027

The Mobile Money in Emerging Markets research report provides a detailed assessment of how mobile money is boosting financial inclusion in emerging markets. It is split over 4 key regions: Africa & Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, Latin America and Rest of Asia Pacific. The report provides a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis, alongside a comprehensive future market outlook for the four biggest segments within the mobile money market. The forecasts and the SWOT analysis in the report focus on the following segments:

• Microinsurance
• Microloans
• Microsavings
• Money Transfer

In addition, this report covers market opportunities; providing strategic insights into the development of new technologies and key drivers. The report also positions 22 vendors across two of the Competitor Leaderboards; focusing on mobile money and sophisticated MFS. This provides an invaluable resource for a broad range of stakeholders, including financial institutions and mobile money providers seeking to understand the competitive landscape in the market. The study also features strategic analysis of 9 mobile financial services platform providers in the space, including Amdocs, Comviva, Ericsson, Huawei, Inswitch, Panamax, Seamless Distribution Systems, Telepin and Tmob.

Key Statistics

• $1.58tn - Market size in 2023
• $2.09tn - Market size in 2027
• 32.8% - 2023 to 2027 market growth
• 2023-2027 - Forecast period

Key Features

Market SWOT Analysis: Extensive assessment of the main use cases for mobile money adoption, including the current viability of mobile money markets, challenges to future growth, and future outlook. This analysis includes four main areas:

• Microinsurance
• Microloans
• Microsavings
• Mobile Money Transfer

Market Dynamics: Detailed analysis of the future evolution of the market and the challenges to further market growth.

Competitor Leaderboards: Key player capability and capacity assessment for 23 vendors, split across two Competitor Leaderboards, for mobile money services and sophisticated mobile financial services. The vendors included are as follows:

• Airtel
• BIMA
• bKash
• easypaisa
• EcoCash
• Equitel Money
• eZ Cash
• Grameenphone
• LinkAja
• MicroEnsure
• MonCash
• M-PESA
• MTN Mobile Money
• Ooredoo
• Orange Money
• Robi
• Roshan M-Paisa
• Smart Padala
• Tigo
• Tingg
• Transfer/Telcel
• UPaisa
• Wave Money

Benchmark Industry Forecasts: Forecasts for mobile money services, including microinsurance, microloans, microsavings and mobile money transfer, with data for user bases and transaction values, along with splits by our four key emerging market regions and the 15 countries listed below:

• Bangladesh
• Brazil
• Colombia
• Egypt
• India
• Indonesia
• Kenya
• Mexico
• Nigeria
• Pakistan
• Philippines
• South Africa
• Sri Lanka
• Tanzania
• Thailand

Research Deliverables

• Market Trends & Forecasts PDF Report - A comprehensive analysis of the current market landscape, alongside strategic recommendations and a walk-through of the forecasts.
• Interactive Forecast Excel - Full 5-year forecasts for every available market metric provided in Excel format, with interactive 'What If' and scenario tools.
• harvest Online Data Platform - Access the very latest data in our exclusive online data platform, harvest. All the data from Excel, with frequent updates and a more user-friendly interface.