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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.

Year 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 741 22.9 3,840 13.8 3.0 15.5 5,182
19901 915 23.6 4,174 8.7 3.6 16.6 4,562
1991 1,119 22.3 5,549 32.9 4.5 22.1 4,959
1992 1,327 18.6 6,531 17.7 5.2 25.8 4,922
1993 1,486 12.0 6,455 -1.2 5.9 25.6 4,344
1994 1,737 16.9 7,094 9.9 6.9 28.3 4,084
1995 2,046 17.8 7,817 10.2 8.2 31.1 3,821
1996 2,372 15.9 8,288 6.0 9.4 32.9 3,494
19972 2,603 9.7 9,129 10.1 10.4 36.4 3,507
1998 2,966 13.9 10,338 13.2 11.8 41.0 3,486
1999 3,344 12.7 10,862 5.1 13.3 43.1 3,248
2000 3,812 14.0 11,620 7.0 15.1 46.1 3,048
2001 4,448 16.7 12,707 9.4 17.7 50.6 2,857
2002 4,986 12.1 13,135 3.4 19.9 52.3 2,634
2003 5,588 12.1 13,952 6.2 22.3 55.6 2,497
2004 6,486 16.1 12,544 -10.1 25.6 49.6 1,934
2005 7,339 13.1 12,802 2.1 29.2 51.0 1,744
2006 8,231 12.2 13,124 2.5 32.8 52.3 1,595
2007 9,363 13.8 14,547 10.8 37.3 58.0 1,554

1. Data for years preceding 1991 do not include items sent to the Reserve Banks by the New York Automated Clearinghouse. Return to text.
2. Beginning in 1997, the reported ACH volumes no longer include non-value items. Return to text.

Automated Clearinghouse Operations: Annual Data