Year, Month and Merchant Category wise Volume and Value of UPI Transaction Statistics
This Dataset contains year, month and merchant catgory wise volume and value of UPI transaction statistics
Note:
1. High Transacting Categories: Top 10 MCCs
2. Medium Transacting Categories: Next 10 MCCs
3. All Other Categories: Next 9 MCCs along with all other MCCs clubbed under 'Others'
4. MCC Description is with reference to ISO 18245:2003 standard
5. The merchant category codes (MCC) are allocated to the merchants by acquiring banks and are published by NPCI on ‘as is’ basis.
Year, Month and Merchant Category wise Volume and Value of UPI Transaction Statistics
This Dataset contains year, month and merchant catgory wise volume and value of UPI transaction statistics
Note:
1. High Transacting Categories: Top 10 MCCs
2. Medium Transacting Categories: Next 10 MCCs
3. All Other Categories: Next 9 MCCs along with all other MCCs clubbed under 'Others'
4. MCC Description is with reference to ISO 18245:2003 standard
5. The merchant category codes (MCC) are allocated to the merchants by acquiring banks and are published by NPCI on ‘as is’ basis.
The Indian fiscal year (April–March) to which the UPI transaction figures pertain.
month
String
12
1620
The calendar month within the fiscal year to which the UPI transaction figures pertain.
transaction_type
String
3
1620
The broad category of UPI transaction being reported, grouping activity by transaction type such as merchant payments or other categories.
merchant_category_code
String
56
1613
The four-digit merchant category code (MCC) identifying the business type of the merchant associated with the UPI transactions.
merchant_description
String
82
1620
A plain-language description of the merchant category corresponding to the merchant category code.
volume
Float64
1566
1620
The number of UPI transactions for the given fiscal year, month, transaction type, and merchant category, expressed in millions.
value
Float64
1620
1620
The total monetary value of UPI transactions for the given fiscal year, month, transaction type, and merchant category, expressed in rupees crores.
units
String
1
1620
The unit of measurement for the reported figure, distinguishing between volume in millions and value in rupees crores.
notes
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes pertaining to the data record, when applicable.
Citation
National Payments Corporation of India. (2026). Year, Month and Merchant Category wise Volume and Value of UPI Transaction Statistics [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18251
