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Mobile Money transactions hit record high of GH¢1.912 trillion

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The January 2024 Summary of Economic and Financial Data by the Bank of Ghana shows that total mobile money transactions hit a record high of ₵1.912 trillion in 2023.

In the first 10 months of 2023, the total Mobile Money transactions had reached a record ₵1.527 trillion compared with ₵1.07 trillion in 2022. The figures from the Bank of Ghana showed that December 2023 recorded the biggest mobile money transaction value of ₵199.3 billion.

The data also revealed that total mobile money transactions surged consistently from January 2023 to December 2023.

All 12 months recorded more than ₵100 billion.

Despite the impressive performance of mobile money, it is unclear whether government met the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) target for 2023.

MONTH 2022 (BILLION) 2023 (BILLION)
January ¢76.2 ¢130.1
February ¢76.5 ¢134.0
March ¢90.5 ¢147.5
April ¢87.7 ¢138.8
May ¢71.4 ¢159.7
June ¢77.4 ¢149.4
July ¢89.1     ¢169.6
August ¢87.1 ¢161.8
September ¢88.8 ¢157.0
October ¢100.2 ¢179.2
November   ¢185.9
December   ¢199.3
TOTAL ¢1.07 trillion ¢1.912 trillion