The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published second-quarter 2025 statistics on stored value facility (SVF) schemes issued by SVF licensees, reporting 82.75 million SVF accounts in use at end-Q2/2025, around 2.1 billion transactions during the quarter, total transaction value of HKD 285.8 billion, and total float and SVF deposit of HKD 20.4 billion at quarter-end. Compared with the previous quarter, SVF accounts in use rose 2.3%, transaction count increased 1.8%, transaction value fell 0.9%, and total float and SVF deposit increased 4.5%. Of total transaction value in Q2/2025, HKD 43.4 billion related to point-of-sale spending payments, HKD 28.8 billion to online spending payments, HKD 20.0 billion to P2P funds transfers, HKD 73.0 billion to withdrawals, and HKD 120.6 billion to add value; year on year, accounts in use increased 9.8%, float and SVF deposit rose 13.8%, and transaction count and value were up 6.1% and 31.7% respectively.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority 2025-09-19
Hong Kong Monetary Authority publishes Q2 2025 stored value facilities statistics showing 82.75 million accounts and HKD 20.4 billion float
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority released Q2 2025 data on stored value facility (SVF) schemes, noting 82.75 million SVF accounts and 2.1 billion transactions totaling HKD 285.8 billion. Compared to the previous quarter, SVF accounts rose 2.3%, transaction count increased 1.8%, while transaction value decreased 0.9%. Year-on-year, accounts grew 9.8%, with transaction count and value up 6.1% and 31.7%, respectively.