Global eCommerce Payments Market: 2024-2029 Market Trends & Strategies

This report examines the eCommerce Payments market landscape in detail; assessing trends and factors shaping the evolution of this rapidly growing market. The report delivers comprehensive analysis of the strategic opportunities for payment service providers; addressing key verticals and developing challenges, and highlighting how stakeholders should navigate these. It also includes evaluation of key country-level opportunities for payment service providers and eCommerce growth.

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1. Key Takeaways and Strategic Recommendations
1.1 Key Takeaways
1.1.1 The Majority of eCommerce will be Conducted via Mobile Devices
1.1.2 A2A Payments for eCommerce Poised for Significant Market Share Growth
Figure 1.1: Total eCommerce Transaction Value ($m) for A2A Payments, Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
1.1.3 ‘Alternative’ Payment Methods Have Become Mainstream
1.2 Strategic Recommendations
1.2.1 Improve Interoperability
1.2.2 Simplify Refund Payments; Build Consumer and Merchant Trust
1.2.3 Develop Partnerships to Improve Localised Payments
2. Market Landscape
2.1 Introduction & Definitions
2.2 History of eCommerce and eCommerce Payments
Table 2.1: Distribution of B2C online purchases worldwide (%) in 2023, by channel
i. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
2.3 Key Players in the eCommerce Payments Market
2.3.1 Payment Gateway
Figure 2.2: eCommerce Payments Process
i. How do Payment Gateways work?
ii. External Gateways vs Embedded Checkouts
2.3.2 Payments Processer
2.3.3 Payment Services Provider
Figure 2.3: Payment Services Provided by PSPs
2.3.4 Payments Orchestration Platforms
2.4 eCommerce Verticals
2.4.1 B2B
i. Increased Use of Virtual Cards in B2B eCommerce Payments
2.4.2 C2C
2.4.3 Social Commerce
2.5 Key Trends & Drivers
2.5.1 Local Acquiring Lowers Costs to Merchants
2.5.2 Streamline Recurring Payments in a Subscription Economy
2.5.3 New Regulations Coming into Force
i. Europe
ii. China
2.5.4 Opportunities in eCommerce Payments
2.5.5 Introducing Fraud Solutions to Small Businesses
2.5.6 Interoperability to Facilitate Cross-Border eCommerce
Figure 2.4: The Three Tenets of Payment Interoperability
2.6 Challenges for eCommerce payments
2.6.1 Increasing Interoperability Between Payment Systems
2.6.2 Navigating Return Payments
3. Segment Analysis
3.1 Payment Methods Landscape
3.1.1 A2A
Figure 3.1: The Process of Making A2A Payments
Figure 3.2: The Total Value of A2A eCommerce Transactions ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
3.1.2 Card Payments
i. Credit Cards
Figure 3.3: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Via Credit Cards ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
ii. Debit Cards
Figure 3.4: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Via Debit Card ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
iii. Prepaid cards
3.1.3 Digital Wallets
Figure 3.5: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Using Digital Wallets ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
i. Open Banking
ii. Card Linked Wallets
Figure 3.6: Digital Wallet Funding Types
iii. Non-card Linked Wallets
3.1.4 Direct Carrier Billing
Figure 3.7: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Via Direct Carrier Billing ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
3.1.5 BNPL
Figure 3.8: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Using BNPL ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
3.1.6 Cash Agents and Equivalent
Figure 3.9: Total Value of eCommerce Transactions Made Using Cash ($m), Split by Eight Key Regions, 2024-2029
3.1.7 Cryptocurrency
3.1.8 CBDC
4. Country Readiness Index
4.1 Introduction to Country Readiness Index
Figure 4.1: eCommerce Payments Country Readiness Index Regional Definitions
Table 4.2: Juniper Research Country Readiness Index Scoring Criteria: eCommerce Payments
Figure 4.3: Juniper Research Country Readiness Index: Global eCommerce Payments Market
Table 4.4: eCommerce Payments Country Readiness Index: Market Segments ..
4.1.1 Focus Markets
Figure 4.5: Total eCommerce Transaction Value per Annum ($m), Split by 7 Key Markets, 2024-2029
i. Payments Innovations
ii. China
iii. India
4.1.2 Growth Markets
i. Urbanisation
Figure 4.6: Total eCommerce Transaction Value ($m) of Growth Markets, 2024-2029
ii. Singapore
4.1.3 Saturated Markets
Figure 4.7: Total eCommerce Transaction Value ($m) of Saturated Markets, 2024-
i. Pockets of Growth
4.1.4 Developing Markets
Figure 4.8: Total Transaction Value ($m), Eight Key Developing Markets, 2024-2029
i. Reliance on Cash
ii. Economic Challenges
Table 4.9: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: North America
Table 4.10: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Latin America
Table 4.11: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: West Europe
Table 4.12: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Central & East Europe
Table 4.13: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Far East & China
Table 4.14: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Indian Subcontinent
Table 4.15: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Rest of Asia Pacific
Table 4.16: Juniper Research’s Country Readiness Index Heatmap: Africa & Middle East

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