In 2020, around 88.3 thousand merchants actively traded using selected Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services in Australia and New Zealand. Afterpay, the BNPL service provider with the highest transaction value among the few selected, had 3.4 million active users and 53.6 thousand active merchants. Zip Co followed with 2.5 million active users and 30.1 thousand active merchants.
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Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020
(in 1000s)
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Reserve Bank of Australia. (March 18, 2021). Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/
Reserve Bank of Australia. "Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s)." Chart. March 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/
Reserve Bank of Australia. (2021). Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/
Reserve Bank of Australia. "Number of Buy Now Pay Later Active Merchants of Selected Providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/
Reserve Bank of Australia, Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/ (last visited July 02, 2025)
Number of Buy Now Pay Later active merchants of selected providers in Australia and New Zealand as of December 2020 (in 1000s) [Graph], Reserve Bank of Australia, March 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227471/australia-new-zealand-active-merchants-of-bnpl/