Consumer Lending in South Africa

Description

The South African economy has continued to struggle in 2023, as reflected by 0.4% real GDP growth, the unemployment rate stagnating beyond 32%, and the South African rand depreciating further against major currencies. Economic growth has also been constrained by persisting inflationary pressures, partly prompted by the domino effect of the war in Ukraine, leading the South African Reserve Bank to increase interest rates for the ninth consecutive time in May 2023. According to the central bank, t...

Euromonitor International's Consumer Lending 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: Consumer Credit, Mortgages/Housing.

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

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Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Lending market;
Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Product Code: FCZAcl

List Of Contents And Tables

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Consumer lending in 2023: The big picture
Buy now pay later benefits from improved penetration
Leading telecommunication companies tap into micro-lending
Spike in interest rate affects demand from middle-income consumers and first-time home owners
What next for consumer lending?

MARKET DATA

Table 1 Consumer Lending: Outstanding Balance by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Consumer Lending: Outstanding Balance by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 Consumer Lending: Gross Lending by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Consumer Lending: Gross Lending by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Consumer Lending: Non-performing vs Other Loans Outstanding Balance: % Value 2018-2023
Table 6 Mortgages/Housing: Non-performing vs Other Loans Outstanding Balance: % Value 2018-2023
Table 7 Consumer Credit: Non-performing vs Other Loans Outstanding Balance: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Card Lending: Non-performing vs Other Loans Outstanding Balance: % Value 2018-2023
Table 9 Forecast Consumer Lending: Outstanding Balance by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Consumer Lending: Outstanding Balance by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 11 Forecast Consumer Lending: Gross Lending by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 12 Forecast Consumer Lending: Gross Lending by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

DISCLAIMER

SOURCES

Summary 1 Research Sources

CONSUMER CREDIT IN SOUTH AFRICA

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Demand for consumer credit increases as the cost of living rises
Fintechs drive innovation in micro-lending
Intensified power outages give traction to solar panel loans

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

High interest rates expected to stabilise as inflation decreases
Micro-lending will benefit from RPP expansion

CATEGORY DATA

Table 13 Consumer Credit: Outstanding Balance by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 14 Consumer Credit: Outstanding Balance by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 15 Consumer Credit: Gross Lending by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 16 Consumer Credit: Gross Lending by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 Forecast Consumer Credit: Outstanding Balance by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 18 Forecast Consumer Credit: Outstanding Balance by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 19 Forecast Consumer Credit: Gross Lending by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 20 Forecast Consumer Credit: Gross Lending by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028