Charge Cards in South Africa


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Charge Cards in South Africa

Considering that charge cards are mainly associated with world-class leisure and lifestyle membership, the category took a significant knock in 2020, as card holders were unable to visit restaurants, hotels and other places that partner with operators. However, value and volume began to recover in 2021, as the hospitality industry started reopening for business, while the number of new cards issued still registered a margin decline. In 2022, the recovery continues, as all restrictions were repea...

Euromonitor International's Charge Card Transactions in South Africa report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Charge Cards in South Africa
Euromonitor International
November 2022
List Of Contents And Tables
CHARGE CARDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Repeal of all lockdown restrictions boosts charge cards in 2021 and 2022
Full resumption of local and international travel facilitates rebound in charge cards
Leading operators adopt contactless payments
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Charge cards set to benefit from greater merchant acceptance, while post-pandemic era will boost travel and tourism
Operators set to engage with younger generations, expanding customer base and harnessing growth opportunities
Competitive landscape to remain consolidated between local operators Diners Club and American Express
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2017-2022
Table 2 Charge Cards Transactions 2017-2022
Table 3 Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 4 Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 5 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2017-2022
Table 6 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2017-2022
Table 7 Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 8 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 9 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2017-2022
Table 10 Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2017-2022
Table 11 Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 12 Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2017-2022
Table 13 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 14 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2017-2021
Table 15 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 16 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2017-2021
Table 17 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 18 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2017-2021
Table 19 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 20 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2017-2021
Table 21 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 22 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2017-2021
Table 23 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 24 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2017-2021
Table 25 Forecast Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2022-2027
Table 26 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions 2022-2027
Table 27 Forecast Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2022-2027
Table 28 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2022-2027
Table 29 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2022-2027
Table 30 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2022-2027
Table 31 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2022-2027
Table 32 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2022-2027
Table 33 Forecast Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2022-2027
Table 34 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2022-2027
Table 35 Forecast Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2022-2027
Table 36 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2022-2027
FINANCIAL CARDS AND PAYMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Financial cards and payments in 2022: The big picture
Demand for contactless payment solutions continues to rise, accelerated by pandemic
Rapid Payments Programme expected to launch in 2023
Competition intensifies, as digital banks continue to expand customer base, while strategic partnerships remain key
Financial cards and payments set to be driven by digitalisation and the decline of cash transactions, while load shedding is set to constrain retail sales
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 37 Number of POS Terminals: Units 2017-2022
Table 38 Number of ATMs: Units 2017-2022
Table 39 Value Lost to Fraud 2017-2022
Table 40 Card Expenditure by Location 2022
Table 41 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2017-2022
Table 42 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2022
MARKET DATA
Table 43 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2017-2022
Table 44 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2017-2022
Table 45 Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 46 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2017-2022
Table 47 Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 48 Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2017-2022
Table 49 M-Commerce by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 50 M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 51 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 52 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2017-2021
Table 53 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Operator 2017-2021
Table 54 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Issuer 2017-2021
Table 55 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2022-2027
Table 56 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2022-2027
Table 57 Forecast Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 58 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2022-2027
Table 59 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 60 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2022-2027
Table 61 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 62 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
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