POS Terminal Market to Reach USD 178.49 Billion by 2030 Amid Rising Contactless Payments and Cloud-based Deployments

Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the POS Terminal Market, offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections.

POS Terminal Market Overview

The global Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminal Market is projected to grow from USD 121.35 billion in 2025 to USD 178.49 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.02% during the forecast period. This growth is being driven by the widespread shift toward digital payment ecosystems, increasing preference for contactless transactions, and the adoption of cloud-based POS systems by small and medium businesses.

As retailers, hospitality providers, healthcare centers, and other industries expand their use of digital tools, POS terminals are becoming critical infrastructure to support seamless, secure, and real-time payments. The combination of mobile-first consumers and demand for integrated billing and inventory solutions is reinforcing market expansion across regions.

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POS Terminal Market Key Trends

Contactless Payments See Widespread Adoption
The increasing demand for faster, safer, and more hygienic payment options has resulted in a rapid rise in contactless payment acceptance. Many consumers now prefer tapping their cards or smartphones over swiping or inserting, which has encouraged businesses to upgrade their payment hardware. POS terminals equipped with Near Field Communication (NFC) and QR-code scanning capabilities are becoming standard in retail and foodservice settings. This trend is expected to continue, especially in densely populated countries across Asia-Pacific and Europe.

Cloud-Based Systems Gain Traction Among SMEs
Cloud-based POS solutions are becoming more appealing to small and mid-sized businesses due to their lower upfront costs and remote accessibility. These systems allow centralized management of sales, inventory, and customer data across multiple locations. Businesses also benefit from regular software updates and reduced maintenance, contributing to greater flexibility and operational efficiency. The hospitality and healthcare sectors, in particular, are embracing cloud deployments to streamline billing and enhance the customer experience.

Increased Focus on Integration and Mobility
Mobile POS systems are on the rise, especially in environments that demand portability, such as quick-service restaurants, transportation hubs, and pop-up retail stores. These systems help staff complete transactions anywhere on the floor, reducing wait times and improving customer service. Moreover, integration of POS with customer relationship management (CRM), accounting, and analytics platforms is supporting better business decisions and personalized service.

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POS Terminal Market Segmentation:

By Mode of Payment Acceptance

Contact-based

Contactless

By POS Type

Fixed Point-of-Sale Systems

Mobile / Portable Point-of-Sale Systems

By Component

Hardware

Software

Services

By Deployment Mode

Cloud-based

On-Premise

By End-User Industry

Retail

Hospitality

Healthcare

Transportation and Logistics

Other End-user Industries

By Geography

North America

United States

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Spain

Italy

Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

China

Japan

India

South Korea

Southeast Asia

Rest of Asia-Pacific

South America

Brazil

Argentina

Rest of South America

Middle East and Africa

Middle East

GCC

Turkey

Rest of Middle East

Africa

South Africa

Nigeria

Rest of Africa

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Key Players

Ingenico SA (Worldline)
Ingenico, a part of Worldline, offers an extensive range of payment terminals and software that are widely used across retail, banking, and hospitality sectors. Its presence in both developed and emerging markets supports secure and scalable payment infrastructures.

VeriFone Systems Inc.
VeriFone provides advanced POS terminals and services for secure electronic payments. Its offerings include countertop, portable, and integrated solutions tailored to various industry needs.

PAX Technology Ltd.
PAX Technology delivers innovative POS hardware and Android-based terminals used in global retail chains, hospitality, and transportation. Its mobile-first approach has made it popular in regions with high smartphone penetration.

NCR Corporation
NCR is a leading provider of POS solutions with a focus on the retail and banking industries. The company's solutions emphasize software integration, cloud-based management, and operational analytics.

Diebold Nixdorf Inc.
Diebold Nixdorf offers integrated POS solutions focused on automation, efficiency, and omnichannel support. Its terminals are commonly found in retail and financial service environments.

Conclusion
The POS terminal market is undergoing a significant phase of modernization as businesses across sectors respond to changing consumer payment habits and the need for operational flexibility. The preference for contactless interactions, mobile transactions, and real-time cloud access is driving changes in how organizations choose and implement POS systems. As competition grows and end-user expectations evolve, vendors are likely to focus on delivering user-friendly, integrated, and scalable solutions that support both physical and digital retail experiences.

Industry Related Reports
Slovenia Point of Sale (POS) Terminal Market:

The Slovenia POS Terminal Market is segmented by Type (Fixed Point-of-Sale Systems, Mobile/Portable Point-of-Sale-Systems) and End-User Vertical (Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Others).

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Greece POS Terminal Market

Greece POS Terminals Market is segmented by Type (Fixed Point-of-Sale System, Mobile/Portable Point-of-Sale System), and By End-User Industry (Retail, Hospitality, and Healthcare).

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APAC POS Terminal Market:

Asia Pacific POS Terminals Market is segmented by Type (Fixed Point-of-Sale System, Mobile/Portable Point-of-Sale System), End-user Industry (Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Others), and Country.

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