WhatsApp Pay is a feature that users in the markets of Brazil and India can use to transfer money to their contacts or receive money in their bank accounts. In February 2018, WhatsApp Payr was released as a beta version in India, with an addressable market of one million users. In November 2020, the platform received permission to launch the service to 20 million Indian users in total. In April 2022, WhatsApp pay was allowed by the country's regulator to reach a total of 100 million users.
Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022
(in millions)
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TechCrunch, & Reuters, & Times of India. (April 13, 2022). Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/
TechCrunch, und Reuters, und Times of India. "Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in millions)." Chart. April 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/
TechCrunch, Reuters, Times of India. (2022). Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/
TechCrunch, and Reuters, and Times of India. "Cumulative Number of Whatsapp Users in India with Access to The Platform Payment Services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/
TechCrunch & Reuters & Times of India, Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/ (last visited October 18, 2024)
Cumulative number of WhatsApp users in India with access to the platform payment services from February 2018 to April 2022 (in millions) [Graph], TechCrunch, & Reuters, & Times of India, April 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1348883/whatsapp-pay-users-reach-india/