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Commercial Automated Clearinghouse Transactions Processed by the Federal Reserve

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The daily average volume and average daily value of items are based on the number of business days in each year.

Quarter Volume
(millions of items)
Percent
change
Value
(billions
of dollars)
Percent
change
Average daily
volume
(millions
of items)
Average daily
value
(billions
of dollars)
Average value
per
transaction
(dollars)
1989:Q1 171 5.6 897 0.1 2.8 14.5 5,244
1989:Q2 182 6.3 996 11.0 2.8 15.6 5,476
1989:Q3 187 3.1 960 3.6 3.0 15.2 5,121
1989:Q4 200 6.8 987 2.8 3.2 15.9 4,932
1990:Q1 211 5.3 1,120 13.5 3.4 18.1 5,317
1990:Q2 224 6.3 1,005 -10.3 3.5 15.7 4,488
1990:Q3 232 3.4 957 -4.8 3.7 15.2 4,131
1990:Q41 249 7.4 1,091 14.0 4.0 17.6 4,384
1991:Q1 255 2.5 1,240 13.7 4.2 20.3 4,864
1991:Q2 272 6.8 1,361 9.8 4.3 21.6 4,997
1991:Q3 287 5.4 1,429 5.0 4.5 22.3 4,979
1991:Q4 305 6.1 1,518 6.2 4.8 24.1 4,984
1992:Q1 307 0.7 1,516 -0.1 4.9 24.5 4,942
1992:Q2 327 6.7 1,622 7.0 5.1 25.3 4,954
1992:Q3 338 3.4 1,626 0.2 5.2 25.0 4,804
1992:Q4 354 4.6 1,767 8.7 5.7 28.5 4,991
1993:Q1 345 -2.6 1,483 -16.1 5.7 24.3 4,301
1993:Q2 365 5.9 1,655 11.6 5.7 25.9 4,535
1993:Q3 380 4.0 1,665 0.6 5.9 26.0 4,388
1993:Q4 397 4.5 1,652 -0.8 6.3 26.2 4,166
1994:Q1 403 1.7 1,770 7.1 6.5 28.5 4,388
1994:Q2 425 5.5 1,773 0.2 6.6 27.7 4,168
1994:Q3 445 4.6 1,745 -1.6 7.0 27.3 3,920
1994:Q4 463 4.1 1,807 3.6 7.6 29.6 3,898
1995:Q1 479 3.4 1,834 1.5 7.7 29.6 3,828
1995:Q2 504 5.3 1,956 6.7 7.9 30.6 3,879
1995:Q3 519 3.0 1,970 0.7 8.2 31.3 3,794
1995:Q4 544 4.7 2,057 4.4 8.8 33.2 3,782
1996:Q1 559 2.8 2,081 1.2 9.0 33.6 3,721
1996:Q2 585 4.6 2,093 0.6 9.1 32.7 3,577
1996:Q3 601 2.8 2,079 -0.6 9.4 32.5 3,459
1996:Q4 629 4.7 2,036 -2.1 10.2 32.8 3,234
1997:Q12 601 -4.4 2,108 3.6 9.9 34.6 3,505
1997:Q2 641 6.6 2,251 6.8 10.0 35.2 3,509
1997:Q3 665 3.7 2,309 2.6 10.4 36.1 3,472
1997:Q4 695 4.5 2,461 6.6 11.2 39.7 3,541
1998:Q1 685 -1.5 2,431 -1.2 11.2 39.9 3,551
1998:Q2 733 7.0 2,595 6.7 11.4 40.5 3,542
1998:Q3 760 3.8 2,572 -0.9 11.7 39.6 3,383
1998:Q4 788 3.7 2,740 6.5 12.7 44.2 3,476
1999:Q1 791 0.4 2,643 -3.5 13.0 43.3 3,340
1999:Q2 828 4.6 2,727 3.2 12.9 42.6 3,295
1999:Q3 847 2.4 2,694 -1.2 13.2 42.1 3,179
1999:Q4 877 3.5 2,798 3.8 13.9 44.4 3,190
2000:Q1 901 2.7 2,812 0.5 14.3 44.6 3,122
2000:Q2 937 4.0 2,892 2.9 14.6 45.2 3,087
2000:Q3 960 2.5 2,885 -0.3 15.2 45.8 3,004
2000:Q4 1,014 5.7 3,031 5.1 16.4 48.9 2,988
2001:Q1 1,053 3.9 3,076 1.5 17.0 49.6 2,921
2001:Q2 1,093 3.8 3,199 4.0 17.1 50.0 2,927
2001:Q3 1,122 2.7 3,124 -2.3 17.8 49.6 2,785
2001:Q4 1,181 5.2 3,308 5.9 19.0 53.4 2,802
2002:Q1 1,175 -0.5 3,137 -5.2 19.3 51.4 2,671
2002:Q2 1,217 3.6 3,142 0.2 19.0 49.1 2,581
2002:Q3 1,255 3.1 3,279 4.4 19.6 51.2 2,613
2002:Q4 1,339 6.7 3,577 9.1 21.6 57.7 2,671
2003:Q1 1,345 0.4 3,503 -2.1 22.0 57.4 2,605
2003:Q2 1,404 4.4 3,727 6.4 21.9 58.2 2,655
2003:Q3 1,388 -1.1 3,555 -4.6 21.7 55.5 2,561
2003:Q4 1,452 4.6 3,166 -10.9 23.4 51.1 2,181
2004:Q1 1,525 5.1 3,105 -1.9 24.6 50.1 2,036
2004:Q2 1,577 3.4 3,158 1.7 25.4 50.9 2,002
2004:Q3 1,643 4.2 3,085 -2.3 25.7 48.2 1,877
2004:Q4 1,740 5.9 3,195 3.6 27.2 49.9 1,836
2005:Q1 1,758 1.0 3,096 -3.1 27.5 48.4 1,761
2005:Q2 1,810 2.9 3,147 1.6 28.3 49.2 1,739
2005:Q3 1,858 2.7 3,276 4.1 29 51.2 1,763
2005:Q4 1,913 2.9 3,282 0.2 31.4 53.8 1,716
2006:Q1 1,996 4.3 3,281 0 32.7 53.8 1,644
2006:Q2 2,006 0.5 3,246 -1.1 32.9 53.2 1,618
2006:Q3 2,063 2.8 3,253 0.2 33.8 53.3 1,577
2006:Q4 2,166 5.0 3,344 2.8 35.5 54.8 1,544
2007:Q1 2,259 4.3 3,466 3.7 36.4 55.9 1,535
2007:Q2 2,308 2.2 3,602 3.9 36.1 56.3 1,561
2007:Q3 2,333 1.1 3,666 1.8 37.0 58.2 1,571
2007:Q4 2,463 5.6 3,813 4.0 39.7 61.5 1,548
2008:Q1 2,503 1.6 3,911 2.6 40.4 63.1 1,562
2008:Q2 2,510 0.3 4,000 2.3 39.2 62.5 1,594

1. Data for years preceding 1991 do not include items sent to the Reserve Banks by the New York Automated Clearinghouse. Return to table
2. Beginning in 1997, reported ACH volumes do not include non-value items. Return to table

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