Quarterly Google Pay penetration, online or offline, in South Africa 2020-2023
Statista's Consumer Insights. The numbers shown here refer to the share of respondents who indicated they used Google Pay in the last 12 months, either for POS transactions with a mobile device in stores and restaurants or for online shopping. Two out of 10 respondents from South Africa indicated they had used Google Pay in a POS setting between April 2022 and March 2023 - with an additional two out of 10 saying they used Google Pay during this same time for online payments.
Google Pay adoption for online payments in South Africa was lower in 2023 than it was in early 2020, although use among consumers remained relatively unchanged. This is according to two different questions asked throughout multiple surveys from