How do you access NPCI UPI data?

NPCI UPI is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.

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NPCI UPI Product Statistics

Name: NPCI UPI Product Statistics
Creator: National Payments Corporation of India

NPCI UPI statistics are used to study digital payments volume and value month by month.

Open downloadMediumGood starting dataset

digital payments finance banking

Host / institution

NPCI · National Payments Corporation of India

Geography

India

Time coverage

UPI live period (from 2016; dense recent monthly series)

Update frequency

Monthly

What this is best for

Digital payments volume and value by month for UPI

Main limitations

National aggregates first; limited public micro-geography; product table layout changes over time

Quick answers

Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.

What is NPCI UPI used for?: Digital payments volume and value by month for UPI
How do you access NPCI UPI data?: NPCI UPI is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
What geography and time does NPCI UPI cover?: Geography: India. Time coverage: UPI live period (from 2016; dense recent monthly series).
What are the main limitations of NPCI UPI?: National aggregates first; limited public micro-geography; product table layout changes over time

Guides for using this data

Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.

2 links

Variables5

NPCI UPI product statistics tables. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.

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Name / code	Description	Group
Volume	Number of UPI transactions	Payments
Value	Value of UPI transactions (₹)	Payments
Month	Statistics reference month	Time
Product breakdowns	Published product / participant tables	Structure
App / bank tables	App and member bank statistics where listed	Participants

Formats

tables · Excel / web statistics

Technical tags

monthly statisticsopen tablespayments infrastructure

Example uses

UPI adoption curves; payments intensity vs formal employment and banking inclusion

Research and articles using this data

Verified examples that analyze, reuse, introduce, or visualize this dataset. Search matches without evidence are not published here.

3 verified sources

Scholarly works3

Journal articleAnalyzes data
Impact of UPI on Cashless Economy in India. A Secondary Data-Based Study Using NPCI & RBI Reports (2021-2025)
Varada vineetha, Sumit Sahoo, V B Vignesh · JOURNAL OF ADVANCE AND FUTURE RESEARCH · 2026
Analyzes NPCI UPI data in the context of: "Impact of UPI on Cashless Economy in India. A Secondary Data-Based Study Using NPCI & RBI Reports (2021-2025)".
Journal articleAnalyzes data
Unified Payment Interface (UPI): A Digital Transformation in India
Swaty x · International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) · 2024
Analyzes NPCI UPI data in the context of: "Unified Payment Interface (UPI): A Digital Transformation in India".
Working paperAnalyzes data
UPI Data Flows and the Bank as Data Fiduciary: NPCI, The DPDP Act
Shreya Raj · 2025
Analyzes NPCI UPI data in the context of: "UPI Data Flows and the Bank as Data Fiduciary: NPCI, The DPDP Act".

Scholarly checked:: 10 Sept 2026
Web checked:: Not checked yet

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