Two of the three smartphones will be NFC-equipped by 2018

About 64% of mobile phones will be equipped with NFC technology in 2018, that is 18.2% more than in 2013.
As predicted, the global shipments of mobile phones with NFC-support in 2018 will grow four times as compared to 2013 and will amount 1.2 billion units (in 2013 it amounted 275 million units).