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As at 30th June 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$136.037 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.138 billion or 0.10% compares to ZAR$136.175 billion as at 31st May 2021.
For the month of June 2021, there are 53.761 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.706 million or 1.30% compares
to 54.467 million total credit card purchases in May 2021.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2021 is ZAR$30.126 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.085 billion or 3.48% compares to ZAR$31.211 billion
in May 2021. Value per credit card purchase for June 2021 is ZAR$560.37.
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Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2021
As at 31st January 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$132.471 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.036 billion or 0.03% compares to ZAR$132.435 billion as at 31st December 2020.
For the month of January 2021, there are 45.689 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 11.923 million or 20.70% compares
to 57.612 million total credit card purchases in December 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2021 is ZAR$26.452 billion, a decrease of ZAR$7.831 billion or 22.84% compares to ZAR$34.283 billion
in December 2020. Value per credit card purchase for January 2021 is ZAR$578.96.
As at 28th February 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$134.091 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.620 billion or 4.98% compares to ZAR$132.471 billion as at 31st January 2021.
For the month of February 2021, there are 47.963 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.274 million or 20.70% compares
to 45.689 million total credit card purchases in January 2021.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2021 is ZAR$27.507 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.055 billion or 3.99% compares to ZAR$26.452 billion
in January 2021. Value per credit card purchase for February 2021 is ZAR$573.50.
As at 31st March 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$134.151 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.060 billion or 0.04% compares to ZAR$134.091 billion as at 28th February 2021.
For the month of March 2021, there are 56.700 million credit card purchases, an increase of 8.737 million or 18.22% compares
to 47.963 million total credit card purchases in February 2021.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2021 is ZAR$32.523 billion, an increase of ZAR$5.016 billion or 18.24% compares to ZAR$27.507 billion
in February 2021. Value per credit card purchase for March 2021 is ZAR$573.60.
As at 30th April 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$135.316 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.165 billion or 0.87% compares to ZAR$134.151 billion as at 31st March 2021.
For the month of April 2021, there are 53.065 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 3.635 million or 6.41% compares
to 56.700 million total credit card purchases in March 2021.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2021 is ZAR$30.084 billion, a decrease of ZAR$2.439 billion or 7.50% compares to ZAR$32.523 billion
in March 2021. Value per credit card purchase for April 2021 is ZAR$566.93.
As at 31st May 2021, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$136.175 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.859 billion or 0.63% compares to ZAR$135.316 billion as at 30th April 2021.
For the month of May 2021, there are 54.467 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.402 million or 2.64% compares
to 53.065 million total credit card purchases in April 2021.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2021 is ZAR$31.211 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.127 billion or 3.75% compares to ZAR$30.084 billion
in April 2021. Value per credit card purchase for May 2021 is ZAR$573.03.
Credit cards in South Africa 2019-2020
As at 31st December 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$132.435 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$1.644 billion or 1.26% compares to ZAR$130.791 billion in the same period for 2019.
For year 2020, there are 570.304 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 105.393 million or 15.60% compares
to 675.697 million total credit card purchases in 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2020 is ZAR$334.545 billion, a decrease of ZAR$58.212 billion or 14.82% compares to ZAR$392.757 billion
in 2019. The decrease in value is constant with the decrease in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$581.26 in 2019 to ZAR$586.61 in 2020.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2020
As at 31st January 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$133.341 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.550 billion or 1.95% compares to ZAR$130.791 billion as at 31st December 2019.
For the month of January 2020, there are 57.916 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 4.726 million or 7.54% compares
to 62.642 million total credit card purchases in December 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2020 is ZAR$33.303 billion, a decrease of ZAR$4.116 billion or 11.00% compares to ZAR$37.419 billion
in December 2019. Value per credit card purchase for January 2020 is ZAR$575.02.
As at 29th February 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$135.261 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.920 billion or 1.44% compares to ZAR$133.341 billion as at 31st January 2020.
For the month of February 2020, there are 56.154 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.762 million or 3.04% compares
to 57.916 million total credit card purchases in January 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2020 is ZAR$31.757 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.546 billion or 4.64% compares to ZAR$33.303 billion
in January 2020. Value per credit card purchase for February 2020 is ZAR$565.53.
As at 31st March 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$134.160 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.101 billion or 0.81% compares to ZAR$135.261 billion as at 29th February 2020.
For the month of March 2020, there are 55.414 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.740 million or 1.32% compares
to 56.154 million total credit card purchases in February 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2020 is ZAR$31.289 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.468 billion or 1.47% compares to ZAR$31.757 billion
in February 2020. Value per credit card purchase for March 2020 is ZAR$564.64.
As at 30th April 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$127.504 billion, a decrease of ZAR$6.656 billion or 4.96% compares to ZAR$134.160 billion as at 31st March 2020.
For the month of April 2020, there are 22.028 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 33.386 million or 60.25% compares
to 55.414 million total credit card purchases in March 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2020 is ZAR$13.164 billion, a decrease of ZAR$18.125 billion or 57.93% compares to ZAR$31.289 billion
in March 2020. Value per credit card purchase for April 2020 is ZAR$597.60.
As at 31st May 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$127.633 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.129 billion or 0.10% compares to ZAR$127.504 billion as at 30th April 2020.
For the month of May 2020, there are 33.810 million credit card purchases, an increase of 11.782 million or 53.49% compares
to 22.028 million total credit card purchases in April 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2020 is ZAR$20.838 billion, an increase of ZAR$7.674 billion or 58.30% compares to ZAR$13.164 billion
in April 2020. Value per credit card purchase for May 2020 is ZAR$616.33.
As at 30th June 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$127.727 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.094 billion or 0.07% compares to ZAR$127.633 billion as at 31st May 2020.
For the month of June 2020, there are 41.198 million credit card purchases, an increase of 7.388 million or 21.85% compares
to 33.810 million total credit card purchases in May 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2020 is ZAR$25.219 billion, an increase of ZAR$4.381 billion or 21.02% compares to ZAR$20.838 billion
in May 2020. Value per credit card purchase for June 2020 is ZAR$612.14.
As at 31st July 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$129.192 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.465 billion or 1.15% compares to ZAR$127.727 billion as at 30th June 2020.
For the month of July 2020, there are 43.770 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.572 million or 6.24% compares
to 41.198 million total credit card purchases in June 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2020 is ZAR$25.660 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.441 billion or 1.75% compares to ZAR$25.219 billion
in June 2020. Value per credit card purchase for July 2020 is ZAR$586.25.
As at 31st August 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$129.718 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.526 billion or 0.41% compares to ZAR$129.192 billion as at 31st July 2020.
For the month of August 2020, there are 45.966 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.196 million or 5.02% compares
to 43.770 million total credit card purchases in July 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2020 is ZAR$27.373 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.713 billion or 6.68% compares to ZAR$25.660 billion
in July 2020. Value per credit card purchase for August 2020 is ZAR$595.51.
As at 30th September 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$131.213 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.495 billion or 1.15% compares to ZAR$129.718 billion as at 31st August 2020.
For the month of September 2020, there are 50.229 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.263 million or 9.27% compares
to 45.966 million total credit card purchases in August 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2020 is ZAR$29.877 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.504 billion or 9.15% compares to ZAR$27.373 billion
in August 2020. Value per credit card purchase for September 2020 is ZAR$594.82.
As at 31st October 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$131.813 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.600 billion or 0.46% compares to ZAR$131.213 billion as at 30th September 2020.
For the month of October 2020, there are 53.040 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.811 million or 5.60% compares
to 50.229 million total credit card purchases in September 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2020 is ZAR$30.405 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.528 billion or 1.77% compares to ZAR$29.877 billion
in September 2020. Value per credit card purchase for October 2020 is ZAR$573.25.
As at 30th November 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$133.090 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.277 billion or 0.97% compares to ZAR$131.813 billion as at 31st October 2020.
For the month of November 2020, there are 53.167 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.127 million or 0.24% compares
to 53.040 million total credit card purchases in October 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2020 is ZAR$31.377 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.972 billion or 3.20% compares to ZAR$30.405 billion
in October 2020. Value per credit card purchase for November 2020 is ZAR$590.16.
As at 31st December 2020, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$132.435 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.655 billion or 0.49% compares to ZAR$133.090 billion as at 30th November 2020.
For the month of December 2020, there are 57.612 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.445 million or 8.36% compares
to 53.167 million total credit card purchases in November 2020.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2020 is ZAR$34.283 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.906 billion or 9.26% compares to ZAR$31.377 billion
in November 2020. Value per credit card purchase for December 2020 is ZAR$595.07.
Credit cards in South Africa 2018-2019
As at 31st December 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$130.791 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$10.510 billion or 8.74% compares to ZAR$120.281 billion in the same period for 2018.
For year 2019, there are 675.697 million credit card purchases, an increase of 51.045 million or 8.17% compares
to 624.652 million total credit card purchases in 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2019 is ZAR$392.757 billion, an increase of ZAR$35.694 billion or 10.00% compares to ZAR$357.063 billion
in 2018. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$571.62 in 2018 to ZAR$581.26 in 2019.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2019
As at 31st January 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$122.526 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.245 billion or 1.87% compares to ZAR$120.281 billion as at 31st December 2018.
For the month of January 2019, there are 52.678 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 4.234 million or 7.44% compares
to 56.912 million total credit card purchases in December 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2019 is ZAR$30.245 billion, a decrease of ZAR$3.361 billion or 10.00% compares to ZAR$33.606 billion
in December 2018. Value per credit card purchase for January 2019 is ZAR$574.15.
As at 28th February 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$124.227 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.701 billion or 1.39% compares to ZAR$122.526 billion as at 31st January 2019.
For the month of February 2019, there are 49.520 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 3.158 million or 5.99% compares
to 52.678 million total credit card purchases in January 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2019 is ZAR$28.156 billion, a decrease of ZAR$2.089 billion or 6.91% compares to ZAR$30.245 billion
in January 2019. Value per credit card purchase for February 2019 is ZAR$568.58.
As at 31st March 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$124.621 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.394 billion or 0.32% compares to ZAR$124.227 billion as at 28th February 2019.
For the month of March 2019, there are 53.744 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.224 million or 8.53% compares
to 49.520 million total credit card purchases in February 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2019 is ZAR$31.422 billion, an increase of ZAR$3.266 billion or 11.60% compares to ZAR$28.156 billion
in February 2019. Value per credit card purchase for March 2019 is ZAR$584.66.
As at 30th April 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$125.699 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.078 billion or 0.87% compares to ZAR$124.621 billion as at 31st March 2019.
For the month of April 2019, there are 54.734 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.990 million or 1.84% compares
to 53.744 million total credit card purchases in March 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2019 is ZAR$31.778 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.356 billion or 1.13% compares to ZAR$31.422 billion
in March 2019. Value per credit card purchase for April 2019 is ZAR$548.53.
As at 31st May 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$126.943 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.244 billion or 0.99% compares to ZAR$125.699 billion as at 30th April 2019.
For the month of May 2019, there are 55.004 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.270 million or 0.49% compares
to 54.734 million total credit card purchases in April 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2019 is ZAR$30.608 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.170 billion or 3.68% compares to ZAR$31.778 billion
in April 2019. Value per credit card purchase for May 2019 is ZAR$556.47.
As at 30th June 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$129.064 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.121 billion or 1.67% compares to ZAR$126.943 billion as at 31st May 2019.
For the month of June 2019, there are 52.863 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.141 million or 3.89% compares
to 55.004 million total credit card purchases in May 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2019 is ZAR$31.276 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.668 billion or 2.18% compares to ZAR$30.608 billion
in May 2019. Value per credit card purchase for June 2019 is ZAR$591.64.
As at 31st July 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$129.183 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.119 billion or 0.09% compares to ZAR$129.064 billion as at 30th June 2019.
For the month of July 2019, there are 58.592 million credit card purchases, an increase of 5.729 million or 10.84% compares
to 52.863 million total credit card purchases in June 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2019 is ZAR$34.079 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.803 billion or 8.96% compares to ZAR$31.276 billion
in June 2019. Value per credit card purchase for July 2019 is ZAR$581.63.
As at 31st August 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$130.206 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.023 billion or 0.79% compares to ZAR$129.183 billion as at 31st July 2019.
For the month of August 2019, there are 57.590 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.002 million or 1.71% compares
to 58.592 million total credit card purchases in July 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2019 is ZAR$33.428 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.651 billion or 1.91% compares to ZAR$34.079 billion
in July 2019. Value per credit card purchase for August 2019 is ZAR$580.45.
As at 30th September 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$131.774 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.568 billion or 1.20% compares to ZAR$130.206 billion as at 31st August 2019.
For the month of September 2019, there are 56.351 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.239 million or 2.15% compares
to 57.590 million total credit card purchases in August 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2019 is ZAR$32.723 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.705 billion or 2.11% compares to ZAR$33.428 billion
in August 2019. Value per credit card purchase for September 2019 is ZAR$580.70.
As at 31st October 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$133.337 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.563 billion or 1.19% compares to ZAR$131.774 billion as at 30th September 2019.
For the month of October 2019, there are 60.996 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.645 million or 8.24% compares
to 56.351 million total credit card purchases in September 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2019 is ZAR$35.439 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.716 billion or 8.30% compares to ZAR$32.723 billion
in September 2019. Value per credit card purchase for October 2019 is ZAR$581.01.
As at 30th November 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$135.032 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.695 billion or 1.27% compares to ZAR$133.337 billion as at 31st October 2019.
For the month of November 2019, there are 60.974 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.022 million or 0.04% compares
to 60.996 million total credit card purchases in October 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2019 is ZAR$36.185 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.746 billion or 2.11% compares to ZAR$35.439 billion
in October 2019. Value per credit card purchase for November 2019 is ZAR$593.45.
As at 31st December 2019, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$130.791 billion, a decrease of ZAR$4.241 billion or 3.14% compares to ZAR$135.032 billion as at 30th November 2019.
For the month of December 2019, there are 62.642 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.668 million or 2.74% compares
to 60.974 million total credit card purchases in November 2019.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2019 is ZAR$37.419 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.234 billion or 3.41% compares to ZAR$36.185 billion
in November 2019. Value per credit card purchase for December 2019 is ZAR$597.35.
Credit cards in South Africa 2017-2018
As at 31st December 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$120.281 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$8.042 billion or 7.17% compares to ZAR$112.239 billion in the same period for 2017.
For year 2018, there are 624.652 million credit card purchases, an increase of 39.732 million or 6.79% compares
to 584.920 million total credit card purchases in 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2018 is ZAR$357.063 billion, an increase of ZAR$22.957 billion or 6.87% compares to ZAR$334.106 billion
in 2017. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$571.20 in 2017 to ZAR$571.62 in 2018.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2018
As at 31st January 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$113.474 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.235 billion or 1.10% compares to ZAR$112.239 billion as at 31st December 2017.
For the month of January 2018, there are 50.527 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.847 million or 5.33% compares
to 53.374 million total credit card purchases in December 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2018 is ZAR$28.086 billion, a decrease of ZAR$3.749 billion or 11.78% compares to ZAR$31.835 billion
in December 2017. Value per credit card purchase for January 2018 is ZAR$555.86.
As at 28th February 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$114.755 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.281 billion or 1.13% compares to ZAR$113.474 billion as at 31st January 2018.
For the month of February 2018, there are 46.601 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 3.926 million or 7.77% compares
to 50.527 million total credit card purchases in January 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2018 is ZAR$25.717 billion, a decrease of ZAR$2.369 billion or 8.43% compares to ZAR$28.086 billion
in January 2018. Value per credit card purchase for February 2018 is ZAR$551.86.
As at 31st March 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$114.254 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.501 billion or 0.44% compares to ZAR$114.755 billion as at 28th February 2018.
For the month of March 2018, there are 50.538 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.937 million or 8.45% compares
to 46.601 million total credit card purchases in February 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2018 is ZAR$28.576 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.859 billion or 11.12% compares to ZAR$25.717 billion
in February 2018. Value per credit card purchase for March 2018 is ZAR$565.44.
As at 30th April 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$115.077 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.823 billion or 0.72% compares to ZAR$114.254 billion as at 31st March 2018.
For the month of April 2018, there are 49.201 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.337 million or 2.65% compares
to 50.538 million total credit card purchases in March 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2018 is ZAR$26.988 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.588 billion or 5.56% compares to ZAR$28.576 billion
in March 2018. Value per credit card purchase for April 2018 is ZAR$548.53.
As at 31st May 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$115.957 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.880 billion or 0.76% compares to ZAR$115.077 billion as at 30th April 2018.
For the month of May 2018, there are 52.790 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.589 million or 7.29% compares
to 49.201 million total credit card purchases in April 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2018 is ZAR$29.052 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.064 billion or 7.65% compares to ZAR$26.988 billion
in April 2018. Value per credit card purchase for May 2018 is ZAR$550.33.
As at 30th June 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$116.601 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.644 billion or 0.56% compares to ZAR$115.957 billion as at 31st May 2018.
For the month of June 2018, there are 52.524 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.266 million or 0.50% compares
to 52.790 million total credit card purchases in May 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2018 is ZAR$29.034 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.018 billion or 0.06% compares to ZAR$29.052 billion
in May 2018. Value per credit card purchase for June 2018 is ZAR$552.78.
As at 31st July 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$117.142 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.541 billion or 0.46% compares to ZAR$116.601 billion as at 30th June 2018.
For the month of July 2018, there are 51.654 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.87 million or 1.66% compares
to 52.524 million total credit card purchases in June 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2018 is ZAR$29.494 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.46 billion or 1.58% compares to ZAR$29.034 billion
in June 2018. Value per credit card purchase for July 2018 is ZAR$570.99.
As at 31st August 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$117.896 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.754 billion or 0.64% compares to ZAR$117.142 billion as at 31st July 2018.
For the month of August 2018, there are 52.498 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.844 million or 1.63% compares
to 51.654 million total credit card purchases in July 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2018 is ZAR$29.918 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.424 billion or 1.44% compares to ZAR$29.494 billion
in July 2018. Value per credit card purchase for August 2018 is ZAR$569.89.
As at 30th September 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$118.831 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.935 billion or 0.79% compares to ZAR$117.896 billion as at 31st August 2018.
For the month of September 2018, there are 50.622 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.876 million or 3.57% compares
to 52.498 million total credit card purchases in August 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2018 is ZAR$29.830 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.088 billion or 0.29% compares to ZAR$29.918 billion
in August 2018. Value per credit card purchase for September 2018 is ZAR$589.27.
As at 31st October 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$119.482 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.651 billion or 0.55% compares to ZAR$118.831 billion as at 30th September 2018.
For the month of October 2018, there are 55.741 million credit card purchases, an increase of 5.119 million or 10.11% compares
to 50.622 million total credit card purchases in September 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2018 is ZAR$32.986 billion, an increase of ZAR$3.156 billion or 10.58% compares to ZAR$29.830 billion
in September 2018. Value per credit card purchase for October 2018 is ZAR$591.77.
As at 30th November 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$121.252 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.770 billion or 1.48% compares to ZAR$119.482 billion as at 31st October 2018.
For the month of November 2018, there are 55.039 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.702 million or 1.26% compares
to 55.741 million total credit card purchases in October 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2018 is ZAR$33.774 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.788 billion or 2.39% compares to ZAR$32.986 billion
in October 2018. Value per credit card purchase for November 2018 is ZAR$591.77.
As at 31st December 2018, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$120.281 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.971 billion or 0.80% compares to ZAR$121.252 billion as at 30th November 2018.
For the month of December 2018, there are 56.912 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.873 million or 3.40% compares
to 55.039 million total credit card purchases in November 2018.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2018 is ZAR$33.606 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.168 billion or 0.50% compares to ZAR$33.774 billion
in November 2018. Value per credit card purchase for December 2018 is ZAR$590.49.
Credit cards in South Africa 2016-2017
As at 31st December 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$112.239 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$4.312 billion or 4.00% compares to ZAR$107.927 billion in the same period for 2016.
For year 2017, there are 584.920 million credit card purchases, an increase of 29.847 million or 5.38% compares
to 555.073 million total credit card purchases in 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2017 is ZAR$334.106 billion, an increase of ZAR$12.228 billion or 3.80% compares to ZAR$321.878 billion
in 2016. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase decrease from ZAR$579.88 in 2016 to ZAR$571.20 in 2017.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2017
As at 31st January 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$109.084 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.157 billion or 1.07% compares to ZAR$107.927 billion as at 31st December 2016.
For the month of January 2017, there are 45.294 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 5.633 million or 11.06% compares
to 50.927 million total credit card purchases in December 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2017 is ZAR$25.498 billion, a decrease of ZAR$4.784 billion or 15.80% compares to ZAR$30.282 billion
in December 2016. Value per credit card purchase for January 2017 is ZAR$562.94.
As at 28th February 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.149 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.065 billion or 0.98% compares to ZAR$109.084 billion as at 31st January 2017.
For the month of February 2017, there are 43.117 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.177 million or 4.81% compares
to 45.294 million total credit card purchases in January 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2017 is ZAR$24.984 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.514 billion or 2.02% compares to ZAR$25.498 billion
in January 2017. Value per credit card purchase for February 2017 is ZAR$579.45.
As at 31st March 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$109.531 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.618 billion or 0.56% compares to ZAR$110.149 billion as at 28th February 2017.
For the month of March 2017, there are 47.498 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.381 million or 10.16% compares
to 43.117 million total credit card purchases in February 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2017 is ZAR$26.694 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.710 billion or 6.84% compares to ZAR$24.984 billion
in February 2017. Value per credit card purchase for March 2017 is ZAR$562.00.
As at 30th April 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.503 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.972 billion or 0.89% compares to ZAR$109.531 billion as at 31st March 2017.
For the month of April 2017, there are 45.908 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.590 million or 3.35% compares
to 47.498 million total credit card purchases in March 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2017 is ZAR$25.732 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.962 billion or 3.60% compares to ZAR$26.694 billion
in March 2017. Value per credit card purchase for April 2017 is ZAR$560.51.
As at 31st May 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.740 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.237 billion or 0.21% compares to ZAR$110.503 billion as at 30th April 2017.
For the month of May 2017, there are 50.413 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.505 million or 9.81% compares
to 45.908 million total credit card purchases in April 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2017 is ZAR$28.394 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.662 billion or 10.35% compares to ZAR$25.732 billion
in April 2017. Value per credit card purchase for May 2017 is ZAR$563.23.
As at 30th June 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.894 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.154 billion or 0.14% compares to ZAR$110.740 billion as at 31st May 2017.
For the month of June 2017, there are 47.657 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.756 million or 5.47% compares
to 50.413 million total credit card purchases in May 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2017 is ZAR$27.222 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.172 billion or 4.13% compares to ZAR$28.394 billion
in May 2017. Value per credit card purchase for June 2017 is ZAR$571.21.
As at 31st July 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.570 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.324 billion or 0.29% compares to ZAR$110.894 billion as at 30th June 2017.
For the month of July 2017, there are 48.998 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.341 million or 2.81% compares
to 47.657 million total credit card purchases in June 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2017 is ZAR$27.572 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.35 billion or 1.29% compares to ZAR$27.222 billion
in June 2017. Value per credit card purchase for July 2017 is ZAR$562.72.
As at 31st August 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.701 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.131 billion or 0.12% compares to ZAR$110.570 billion as at 31st July 2017.
For the month of August 2017, there are 50.466 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.468 million or 3.00% compares
to 48.998 million total credit card purchases in July 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2017 is ZAR$28.287 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.715 billion or 2.59% compares to ZAR$27.572 billion
in July 2017. Value per credit card purchase for August 2017 is ZAR$560.52.
As at 30th September 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$111.192 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.491 billion or 0.44% compares to ZAR$110.701 billion as at 31st August 2017.
For the month of September 2017, there are 49.180 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.286 million or 2.55% compares
to 50.466 million total credit card purchases in August 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2017 is ZAR$27.982 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.305 billion or 1.08% compares to ZAR$28.287 billion
in August 2017. Value per credit card purchase for September 2017 is ZAR$568.97.
As at 31st October 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$111.639 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.447 billion or 0.40% compares to ZAR$111.192 billion as at 30th September 2017.
For the month of October 2017, there are 50.809 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.629 million or 3.31% compares
to 49.180 million total credit card purchases in September 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2017 is ZAR$28.955 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.973 billion or 3.48% compares to ZAR$27.982 billion
in September 2017. Value per credit card purchase for October 2017 is ZAR$569.88.
As at 30th November 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$112.880 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.241 billion or 1.11% compares to ZAR$111.639 billion as at 31st October 2017.
For the month of November 2017, there are 52.204 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.359 million or 2.75% compares
to 50.809 million total credit card purchases in October 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2017 is ZAR$30.952 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.997 billion or 6.90% compares to ZAR$28.955 billion
in October 2017. Value per credit card purchase for November 2017 is ZAR$592.90.
As at 31st December 2017, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$112.239 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.641 billion or 0.57% compares to ZAR$112.880 billion as at 30th November 2017.
For the month of December 2017, there are 53.374 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.17 million or 2.24% compares
to 52.204 million total credit card purchases in November 2017.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2017 is ZAR$31.835 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.883 billion or 2.85% compares to ZAR$30.952 billion
in November 2017. Value per credit card purchase for December 2017 is ZAR$596.45.
Credit cards in South Africa 2015-2016
As at 31st December 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.927 billion. This is a decreased of
ZAR$0.884 billion or 0.81% compares to ZAR$108.811 billion in the same period for 2015.
For year 2016, there are 555.073 million credit card purchases, an increase of 51.043 million or 10.13% compares
to 504.03 million total credit card purchases in 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2016 is ZAR$321.878 billion, an increase of ZAR$33.302 billion or 11.54% compares to ZAR$288.576 billion
in 2015. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$572.54 in 2015 to ZAR$579.88 in 2016.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2016
As at 31st January 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.223 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.412 billion or 1.30% compares to ZAR$108.811 billion as at 31st December 2015.
For the month of January 2016, there are 42.848 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 5.307 million or 11.02% compares
to 48.155 million total credit card purchases in December 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2016 is ZAR$25.776 billion, a decrease of ZAR$5.344 billion or 17.17% compares to ZAR$31.120 billion
in December 2015. Value per credit card purchase for January 2016 is ZAR$601.57.
As at 29th February 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.510 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.287 billion or 0.26% compares to ZAR$110.223 billion as at 31st January 2016.
For the month of February 2016, there are 44.1 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.252 million or 2.92% compares
to 42.848 million total credit card purchases in January 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2016 is ZAR$26.024 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.248 billion or 0.96% compares to ZAR$25.776 billion
in January 2016. Value per credit card purchase for February 2016 is ZAR$590.11.
As at 31st March 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$110.103 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.407 billion or 0.37% compares to ZAR$110.510 billion as at 29th February 2016.
For the month of March 2016, there are 46.608 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.508 million or 5.69% compares
to 44.1 million total credit card purchases in February 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2016 is ZAR$27.459 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.435 billion or 5.51% compares to ZAR$26.024 billion
in February 2016. Value per credit card purchase for March 2016 is ZAR$589.10.
As at 30th April 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.191 billion, a decrease of ZAR$2.912 billion or 2.64% compares to ZAR$110.103 billion as at 31st March 2016.
For the month of April 2016, there are 43.888 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.72 million or 5.84% compares
to 46.608 million total credit card purchases in March 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2016 is ZAR$25.525 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.934 billion or 7.04% compares to ZAR$27.459 billion
in March 2016. Value per credit card purchase for April 2016 is ZAR$581.59.
As at 31st May 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.252 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.061 billion or 0.06% compares to ZAR$107.191 billion as at 30th April 2016.
For the month of May 2016, there are 45.982 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.094 million or 4.77% compares
to 43.888 million total credit card purchases in April 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2016 is ZAR$26.046 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.521 billion or 2.04% compares to ZAR$25.525 billion
in April 2016. Value per credit card purchase for May 2016 is ZAR$566.44.
As at 30th June 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.347 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.095 billion or 0.09% compares to ZAR$107.252 billion as at 31st May 2016.
For the month of June 2016, there are 45.087 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.895 million or 1.95% compares
to 45.982 million total credit card purchases in May 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2016 is ZAR$25.796 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.25 billion or 0.96% compares to ZAR$26.046 billion
in May 2016. Value per credit card purchase for June 2016 is ZAR$572.14.
As at 31st July 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.850 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.503 billion or 0.47% compares to ZAR$107.347 billion as at 30th June 2016.
For the month of July 2016, there are 45.598 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.511 million or 1.13% compares
to 45.087 million total credit card purchases in June 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2016 is ZAR$26.009 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.213 billion or 0.83% compares to ZAR$25.796 billion
in June 2016. Value per credit card purchase for July 2016 is ZAR$570.40.
As at 31st August 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.395 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.455 billion or 0.42% compares to ZAR$107.850 billion as at 31st July 2016.
For the month of August 2016, there are 46.608 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.01 million or 2.22% compares
to 45.598 million total credit card purchases in July 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2016 is ZAR$26.715 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.706 billion or 2.71% compares to ZAR$26.009 billion
in July 2016. Value per credit card purchase for August 2016 is ZAR$573.18.
As at 30th September 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.695 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.3 billion or 0.28% compares to ZAR$107.395 billion as at 31st August 2016.
For the month of September 2016, there are 46.591 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.017 million or 0.04% compares
to 46.608 million total credit card purchases in August 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2016 is ZAR$26.646 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.069 billion or 0.26% compares to ZAR$26.715 billion
in August 2016. Value per credit card purchase for September 2016 is ZAR$571.91.
As at 31st October 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.833 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.138 billion or 0.13% compares to ZAR$107.695 billion as at 30th September 2016.
For the month of October 2016, there are 47.865 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.274 million or 2.73% compares
to 46.591 million total credit card purchases in September 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2016 is ZAR$27.284 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.638 billion or 2.39% compares to ZAR$26.646 billion
in September 2016. Value per credit card purchase for October 2016 is ZAR$570.02.
As at 30th November 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$108.644 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.811 billion or 0.75% compares to ZAR$107.833 billion as at 31st October 2016.
For the month of November 2016, there are 48.971 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.106 million or 2.31% compares
to 47.865 million total credit card purchases in October 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2016 is ZAR$28.315 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.031 billion or 3.78% compares to ZAR$27.284 billion
in October 2016. Value per credit card purchase for November 2016 is ZAR$578.20.
As at 31st December 2016, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.927 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.717 billion or 0.66% compares to ZAR$108.644 billion as at 30th November 2016.
For the month of December 2016, there are 50.927 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.956 million or 3.99% compares
to 48.971 million total credit card purchases in November 2016.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2016 is ZAR$30.282 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.967 billion or 6.95% compares to ZAR$28.315 billion
in November 2016. Value per credit card purchase for December 2016 is ZAR$594.62.
Credit cards in South Africa 2014-2015
As at 31st December 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$108.811 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$5.296 billion or 5.12% compares to ZAR$103.515 billion in the same period for 2014.
For year 2015, there are 504.03 million credit card purchases, an increase of 39.586 million or 8.52% compares
to 464.444 million total credit card purchases in 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2015 is ZAR$288.576 billion, an increase of ZAR$29.933 billion or 11.57% compares to ZAR$258.643 billion
in 2014. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$556.89 in 2014 to ZAR$572.54 in 2015.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2015
As at 31st January 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$104.740 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.225 billion or 1.18% compares to ZAR$103.515 billion as at 31st December 2014.
For the month of January 2015, there are 36.925 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 5.855 million or 13.69% compares
to 42.78 million total credit card purchases in December 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2015 is ZAR$21.683 billion, a decrease of ZAR$3.053 billion or 12.34% compares to ZAR$24.736 billion
in December 2014. Value per credit card purchase for January 2015 is ZAR$587.22.
As at 28th February 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$105.484 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.744 billion or 0.71% compares to ZAR$104.740 billion as at 31st January 2015.
For the month of February 2015, there are 35.456 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.469 million or 3.98% compares
to 36.925 million total credit card purchases in January 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2015 is ZAR$20.066 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.617 billion or 7.46% compares to ZAR$21.683 billion
in January 2015. Value per credit card purchase for February 2015 is ZAR$565.94.
As at 31st March 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$105.161 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.323 billion or 0.31% compares to ZAR$105.484 billion as at 28th February 2015.
For the month of March 2015, there are 38.158 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.702 million or 7.62% compares
to 35.456 million total credit card purchases in February 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2015 is ZAR$22.835 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.769 billion or 13.80% compares to ZAR$20.066 billion
in February 2015. Value per credit card purchase for March 2015 is ZAR$598.43.
As at 30th April 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$106.295 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.134 billion or 1.08% compares to ZAR$105.161 billion as at 31st March 2015.
For the month of April 2015, there are 36.786 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.372 million or 3.60% compares
to 38.158 million total credit card purchases in March 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2015 is ZAR$21.883 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.952 billion or 4.17% compares to ZAR$22.835 billion
in March 2015. Value per credit card purchase for April 2015 is ZAR$594.87.
As at 31st May 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.457 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.162 billion or 1.09% compares to ZAR$106.295 billion as at 30th April 2015.
For the month of May 2015, there are 43.117 million credit card purchases, an increase of 6.331 million or 17.21% compares
to 36.786 million total credit card purchases in April 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2015 is ZAR$23.720 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.837 billion or 8.39% compares to ZAR$21.883 billion
in April 2015. Value per credit card purchase for May 2015 is ZAR$550.13.
As at 30th June 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.883 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.426 billion or 0.40% compares to ZAR$107.457 billion as at 31st May 2015.
For the month of June 2015, there are 43.844 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.727 million or 1.69% compares
to 43.117 million total credit card purchases in May 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2015 is ZAR$24.236 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.516 billion or 2.18% compares to ZAR$23.720 billion
in May 2015. Value per credit card purchase for June 2015 is ZAR$552.78.
For the six months ended 30th June 2015, 234.286 million credit card purchases recorded in South Africa with a total value of ZAR$134.423 billion.
As at 31st July 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$107.966 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.083 billion or 0.08% compares to ZAR$107.883 billion as at 30th June 2015.
For the month of July 2015, there are 44.249 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.405 million or 0.92% compares
to 43.844 million total credit card purchases in June 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2015 is ZAR$24.718 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.482 billion or 1.99% compares to ZAR$24.236 billion
in June 2015. Value per credit card purchase for July 2015 is ZAR$558.61.
As at 31st August 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$108.090 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.124 billion or 0.11% compares to ZAR$107.966 billion as at 31st July 2015.
For the month of August 2015, there are 43.583 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.666 million or 1.51% compares
to 44.249 million total credit card purchases in July 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2015 is ZAR$24.027 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.691 billion or 2.80% compares to ZAR$24.718 billion
in July 2015. Value per credit card purchase for August 2015 is ZAR$551.29.
As at 30th September 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$108.627 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.537 billion or 0.50% compares to ZAR$108.090 billion as at 31st August 2015.
For the month of September 2015, there are 44.091 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.508 million or 1.17% compares
to 43.583 million total credit card purchases in August 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2015 is ZAR$24.169 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.142 billion or 0.59% compares to ZAR$24.027 billion
in August 2015. Value per credit card purchase for September 2015 is ZAR$548.16.
For the nine months ended 30th September 2015, 366.209 million credit card purchases recorded in South Africa with a total value of ZAR$207.337 billion.
As at 31st October 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$109.065 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.438 billion or 0.40% compares to ZAR$108.627 billion as at 30th September 2015.
For the month of October 2015, there are 45.507 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.416 million or 3.21% compares
to 44.091 million total credit card purchases in September 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2015 is ZAR$25.470 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.301 billion or 5.38% compares to ZAR$24.169 billion
in September 2015. Value per credit card purchase for October 2015 is ZAR$559.69.
As at 30th November 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$109.099 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.034 billion or 0.03% compares to ZAR$109.065 billion as at 31st October 2015.
For the month of November 2015, there are 44.16 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.347 million or 2.96% compares
to 45.507 million total credit card purchases in October 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2015 is ZAR$24.648 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.822 billion or 3.23% compares to ZAR$25.470 billion
in October 2015. Value per credit card purchase for November 2015 is ZAR$558.15.
As at 31st December 2015, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$108.811 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.288 billion or 0.26% compares to ZAR$109.099 billion as at 30th November 2015.
For the month of December 2015, there are 48.155 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.995 million or 9.05% compares
to 44.16 million total credit card purchases in November 2015.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2015 is ZAR$31.120 billion, an increase of ZAR$6.472 billion or 26.26% compares to ZAR$24.648 billion
in November 2015. Value per credit card purchase for December 2015 is ZAR$646.25.
Credit cards in South Africa 2013-2014
As at 31st December 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$103.515 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$9.832 billion or 10.49% compares to ZAR$93.683 billion in the same period for 2013.
For year 2014, there are 464.444 million credit card purchases, an increase of 60.682 million or 15.03% compares
to 403.762 million total credit card purchases in 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2014 is ZAR$258.643 billion, an increase of ZAR$43.887 billion or 20.44% compares to ZAR$214.756 billion
in 2013. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$531.89 in 2013 to ZAR$556.89 in 2014.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2014
As at 31st January 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$95.184 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.501 billion or 1.60% compares to ZAR$93.683 billion as at 31st December 2013.
For the month of January 2014, there are 38.304 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.666 million or 4.17% compares
to 39.97 million total credit card purchases in December 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2014 is ZAR$20.632 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.225 billion or 1.08% compares to ZAR$20.857 billion
in December 2013. Value per credit card purchase for January 2014 is ZAR$538.64.
As at 28th February 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$96.476 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.292 billion or 1.36% compares to ZAR$95.184 billion as at 31st January 2014.
For the month of February 2014, there are 35.021 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 3.283 million or 8.57% compares
to 38.304 million total credit card purchases in January 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in February 2014 is ZAR$19.021 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.611 billion or 7.81% compares to ZAR$20.632 billion
in January 2014. Value per credit card purchase for February 2014 is ZAR$543.13.
As at 31st March 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$96.193 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.283 billion or 0.29% compares to ZAR$96.476 billion as at 28th February 2014.
For the month of March 2014, there are 38.026 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.005 million or 8.58% compares
to 35.021 million total credit card purchases in February 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2014 is ZAR$20.783 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.762 billion or 9.26% compares to ZAR$19.021 billion
in February 2014. Value per credit card purchase for March 2014 is ZAR$546.55.
As at 30th April 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$97.643 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.45 billion or 1.51% compares to ZAR$96.193 billion as at 31st March 2014.
For the month of April 2014, there are 38.891 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.865 million or 2.27% compares
to 38.026 million total credit card purchases in March 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2014 is ZAR$21.002 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.219 billion or 1.05% compares to ZAR$20.783 billion
in March 2014. Value per credit card purchase for April 2014 is ZAR$540.02.
As at 31st May 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$98.942 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.299 billion or 1.33% compares to ZAR$97.643 billion as at 30th April 2014.
For the month of May 2014, there are 38.791 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.1 million or 0.26% compares
to 38.891 million total credit card purchases in April 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2014 is ZAR$21.550 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.548 billion or 2.61% compares to ZAR$21.002 billion
in April 2014. Value per credit card purchase for May 2014 is ZAR$555.54.
As at 30th June 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$99.620 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.678 billion or 0.69% compares to ZAR$98.942 billion as at 31st May 2014.
For the month of June 2014, there are 37.543 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.248 million or 3.22% compares
to 38.791 million total credit card purchases in May 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2014 is ZAR$20.723 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.827 billion or 3.84% compares to ZAR$21.550 billion
in May 2014. Value per credit card purchase for June 2014 is ZAR$551.98.
As at 31st July 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$100.430 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.81 billion or 0.82% compares to ZAR$99.620 billion as at 30th June 2014.
For the month of July 2014, there are 39.643 million credit card purchases, an increase of 2.1 million or 5.59% compares
to 37.543 million total credit card purchases in June 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2014 is ZAR$22.108 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.385 billion or 6.68% compares to ZAR$20.723 billion
in June 2014. Value per credit card purchase for July 2014 is ZAR$557.68.
As at 31st August 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$101.305 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.875 billion or 0.87% compares to ZAR$100.430 billion as at 30th July 2014.
For the month of August 2014, there are 38.259 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 1.348 million or 3.49% compares
to 39.643 million total credit card purchases in July 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2014 is ZAR$20.723 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.72 billion or 3.36% compares to ZAR$21.443 billion
in July 2014. Value per credit card purchase for August 2014 is ZAR$541.65.
As at 30th September 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$101.879 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.574 billion or 0.57% compares to ZAR$101.305 billion as at 31st August 2014.
For the month of September 2014, there are 39.489 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.23 million or 3.21% compares
to 38.259 million total credit card purchases in August 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2014 is ZAR$22.121 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.678 billion or 3.16% compares to ZAR$21.443 billion
in August 2014. Value per credit card purchase for September 2014 is ZAR$560.18.
As at 31st October 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$102.795 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.916 billion or 0.90% compares to ZAR$101.879 billion as at 30th September 2014.
For the month of October 2014, there are 39.944 million credit card purchases, an increase of 0.455 million or 1.15% compares
to 39.489 million total credit card purchases in September 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2014 is ZAR$23.110 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.989 billion or 4.47% compares to ZAR$22.121 billion
in September 2014. Value per credit card purchase for October 2014 is ZAR$578.56.
As at 30th November 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$103.471 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.676 billion or 0.66% compares to ZAR$102.795 billion as at 31st October 2014.
For the month of November 2014, there are 37.752 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 2.192 million or 5.49% compares
to 39.944 million total credit card purchases in October 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2014 is ZAR$21.413 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.697 billion or 7.34% compares to ZAR$23.110 billion
in October 2014. Value per credit card purchase for November 2014 is ZAR$567.20.
As at 31st December 2014, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$103.515 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.044 billion or 0.04% compares to ZAR$103.471 billion as at 30th November 2014.
For the month of December 2014, there are 42.78 million credit card purchases, an increase of 5.028 million or 13.32% compares
to 37.752 million total credit card purchases in November 2014.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2014 is ZAR$24.736 billion, an increase of ZAR$3.323 billion or 15.52% compares to ZAR$21.413 billion
in November 2014. Value per credit card purchase for December 2014 is ZAR$578.21.
Credit cards in South Africa 2012-2013
As at 31st December 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$93.683 billion. This is an alaraming increased of
ZAR$12.401 billion or 15.26% compares to ZAR$81.282 billion in the same period for 2012.
For year 2013, there are 403.762 million credit card purchases, an increase of 48.948 million or 13.80% compares
to 354.814 million total credit card purchases in 2012.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2013 is ZAR$214.756 billion, an increase of ZAR$27.135 billion or 14.46% compares to ZAR$187.621 billion
in 2012. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$528.79 in 2012 to ZAR$531.89 in 2013.
Credit cards in South Africa 2011-2012
As at 31st December 2012, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$81.282 billion. This is an alaraming increased of
ZAR$19.138 billion or 31.18% compares to ZAR$61.964 billion in the same period for 2011.
For year 2012, there are 354.814 million credit card purchases, an increase of 37.429 million or 11.79% compares
to 317.385 million total credit card purchases in 2011.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2012 is ZAR$187.621 billion, an increase of ZAR$21.294 billion or 12.80% compares to ZAR$166.327 billion
in 2011. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$524.05 in 2011 to ZAR$528.79 in 2012.
Credit cards in South Africa 2010-2011
As at 31st December 2011, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$61.964 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$5.405 billion or 9.56% compares to ZAR$56.559 billion in the same period for 2010.
For year 2011, there are 317.385 million credit card purchases, an increase of 24.302 million or 8.29% compares
to 293.083 million total credit card purchases in 2010.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2011 is ZAR$166.327 billion, an increase of ZAR$16.713 billion or 11.17% compares to ZAR$149.614 billion
in 2010. The increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$510.48 in 2010 to ZAR$524.05 in 2011.
Credit cards in South Africa 2009-2010
As at 31st December 2010, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$56.559 billion. This is an increased of
ZAR$823 million or 1.48% compares to ZAR$55.736 billion in the same period for 2009. As at 31st March 2011, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$57.674 billion.
As at 30th September 2011, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$60.274 billion.
For year 2010, there are 293.083 million credit card purchases, an increase of 7.340 million or 2.57% compares
to 285.743 million total credit card purchases in 2009. For the first three months from January to March 2011, there are 75.081 million credit card purchases
processed in South Africa, an increase of 5.437 million or 7.81% compares to 69.644 million in the same period in 2010. For the first nine months from January to
September 2011, there are 209.445 million credit card purchases.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2010 is ZAR$149.614 billion, an increase of ZAR$7.416 billion or 5.22% compares to ZAR$142.198 billion
in 2009. This increase in value is constant with the increase in total number of credit card purchases processed. For the first three months from January to March 2011,
Total value of credit card purchases is ZAR$38.285 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.748 billion or 7.73% compares to ZAR$35.537 billion in the same period in 2010.
For the first nine months from January to September 2011, Total value of credit card purchases is ZAR$120.517 billion.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$497.64 in 2009 to ZAR$510.48 in 2010.
Credit cards in South Africa 2008-2009
As at 31st December 2009, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$55.736 billion. This is a decreased of
ZAR$1.609 billion or 2.81% compares to ZAR$57.345 billion in the same period for 2008.
For year 2009, there are 285.743 million credit card purchases, a significant decrease of 51.427 million or 15.25% compares
to 337.170 million total credit card purchases in 2008.
Total value of credit card purchases in 2009 is ZAR$142.198 billion, a decrease of ZAR$18.521 billion or 11.52% compares to ZAR$160.719 billion
in 2008. This drop in value is constant with the decreasing total number of credit card purchases processed.
Value per credit card purchase increase from ZAR$476.67 in 2008 to ZAR$497.64 in 2009.
Credit cards growth in South Africa
The economy of South Africa has been in an upswing since September 1999
In the second quarter of 2008 South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 4.9%.
The South African Reserve Bank (the SARB) is the central bank of the Republic of South Africa.
Retail banks had been trying to enter previously untapped lower-income markets, with some making extensive use of credit cards.
Thus credit cards in South Africa has recorded considerable growth where issuers tempt consumers with enticing products and offers.
In the past two years, the amount of loans granted through credit cards had grown 40% a year.
We hope this section will help South African to get the best credit card offers available in the market.
Monthly Credit Card Statistics in South Africa 2013
As at 31st January 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$82.628 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.346 billion or 1.66% compares to ZAR$81.282 billion as at 31st December 2012.
For January 2013, there are 32.824 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 12.80% or 4.818 million compares to 37.642 million in December 2012.
Total value of credit card purchases in January 2013 is ZAR$17.147 billion, a decrease of ZAR$3.38 billion or 16.47% compares to ZAR$20.527 billion
in December 2012. Value per credit card purchase for January 2013 is ZAR$522.39.
As at 28th February 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$83.742 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.114 billion or 1.35% compares to ZAR$82.628 billion as at 31st January 2013.
For February 2013, there are 29.547 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 9.98% or 3.277 million compares to 32.824 million in January 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases n February 2013 is ZAR$15.664 billion, a decrease of ZAR$1.483 billion or 8.65% compares to ZAR$17.147 billion
in January 2013. Value per credit card purchase for February 2013 is ZAR$530.14.
As at 31st March 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$83.935 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.193 billion or 0.23% compares to ZAR$83.742 billion as at 28th February 2013.
For March 2013, there are 32.114 million credit card purchases, an increase of 8.69% or 2.567 million compares to 29.547 million in February 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in March 2013 is ZAR$17.338 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.674 billion or 10.69% compares to ZAR$15.664 billion
in February 2013. Value per credit card purchase for March 2013 is ZAR$539.89.
As at 30th April 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$84.798 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.863 billion or 1.03% compares to ZAR$83.935 billion as at 31st March 2013.
For April 2013, there are 32.571 million credit card purchases, an increase of 1.42% or 0.457 million compares to 32.114 million in March 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in April 2013 is ZAR$17.501 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.163 billion or 0.94% compares to ZAR$17.338 billion
in March 2013. Value per credit card purchase for April 2013 is ZAR$537.32.
As at 31st May 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$85.962 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.164 billion or 1.37% compares to ZAR$84.798 billion as at 30th April 2013.
For May 2013, there are 33.61 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.19% or 1.039 million compares to 32.571 million in April 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in May 2013 is ZAR$17.972 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.471 billion or 2.69% compares to ZAR$17.501 billion
in April 2013. Value per credit card purchase for May 2013 is ZAR$534.72.
As at 30th June 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$86.973 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.011 billion or 1.18% compares to ZAR$85.962 billion as at 31st May 2013.
For June 2013, there are 31.527 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 6.20% or 2.083 million compares to 33.61 million in May 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in June 2013 is ZAR$17.003 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.969 billion or 5.39% compares to ZAR$17.972 billion
in May 2013. Value per credit card purchase for June 2013 is ZAR$539.32.
As at 31st July 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$87.350 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.377 billion or 0.43% compares to ZAR$86.973 billion as at 30th June 2013.
For July 2013, there are 33.683 million credit card purchases, an increase of 6.84% or 2.156 million compares to 31.527 million in June 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in July 2013 is ZAR$18.283 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.28 billion or 7.53% compares to ZAR$17.003 billion
in June 2013. Value per credit card purchase for July 2013 is ZAR$539.32.
As at 31st August 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$88.586 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.236 billion or 1.41% compares to ZAR$87.350 billion as at 31st July 2013.
For August 2013, there are 32.664 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 3.03% or 1.019 million compares to 33.683 million in July 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in August 2013 is ZAR$17.858 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.425 billion or 2.32% compares to ZAR$18.283 billion
in July 2013. Value per credit card purchase for August 2013 is ZAR$546.72.
As at 30th September 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$89.552 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.966 billion or 1.09% compares to ZAR$88.586 billion as at 31st August 2013.
For the month of September 2013, there are 31.793 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.871 million or 2.67% compares
to 32.664 million total credit card purchases in August 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in September 2013 is ZAR$17.345 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.513 billion or 2.87% compares to ZAR$17.858 billion
in August 2013. Value per credit card purchase for September 2013 is ZAR$545.56.
For the 9 months ended 30th September 2013, 290.333 million credit card purchases processed, with a total value of ZAR$156.311 billion. This translates into ZAR$538.39 per credit card purchases.
As at 31st October 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$92.016 billion, an increase of ZAR$2.464 billion or 2.75% compares to ZAR$89.552 billion as at 30th September 2013.
For the month of October 2013, there are 36.757 million credit card purchases, an increase of 4.964 million or 15.61% compares
to 31.793 million total credit card purchases in September 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in October 2013 is ZAR$18.928 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.583 billion or 9.13% compares to ZAR$17.345 billion
in September 2013. Value per credit card purchase for October 2013 is ZAR$514.95.
As at 30th November 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$93.213 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.197 billion or 1.30% compares to ZAR$92.016 billion as at 31st October 2013.
For the month of November 2013, there are 36.702 million credit card purchases, a decrease of 0.055 million or 0.15% compares
to 36.757 million total credit card purchases in October 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in November 2013 is ZAR$18.860 billion, a decrease of ZAR$0.068 billion or 0.36% compares to ZAR$18.928 billion
in October 2013. Value per credit card purchase for November 2013 is ZAR$513.87.
As at 31st December 2013, total credit cards debtors stood at ZAR$93.683 billion, an increase of ZAR$0.47 billion or 0.50% compares to ZAR$93.213 billion as at 30th November 2013.
For the month of December 2013, there are 39.97 million credit card purchases, an increase of 3.268 million or 8.90% compares
to 36.702 million total credit card purchases in November 2013.
Total value of credit card purchases in December 2013 is ZAR$20.857 billion, an increase of ZAR$1.997 billion or 10.59% compares to ZAR$18.860 billion
in November 2013. Value per credit card purchase for December 2013 is ZAR$521.82.
For the 12 months ended 31st December 2013, 403.762 million credit card purchases processed, with a total value of ZAR$214.756 billion. This translates into ZAR$531.89 per credit card purchases.
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