CTA1: Selected data from T1-T6
«South Africa»
Year
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20082009201020112012
Basic statistical data
GDP (USD bn)napnapnapnap434
Population (thousands)napnapnapnap52,828
GDP per capita (USD per inhabitant)napnapnapnap8,217
CPI inflation (% change on previous year)napnapnapnap5.6
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  end of year (Per USD)		napnapnapnap8.468
Exchange rate (domestic currency vis-à-vis USD):
  average (Per USD)		napnapnapnap8.216
Banknotes and coins in circulation
Total value (USD bn)napnapnapnap13
Value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnap251
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)napnapnapnap3.1
Value as a percentage of narrow money (%)napnapnapnap10.8
Deposits held by banks
Bank deposits held at the central bank: Total value (USD bn)napnapnapnap8
Bank deposits held at the central bank:
  Value as a percentage of GDP (%)		napnapnapnap1.8
Interbank deposits: Total value (USD bn)napnapnapnap10
Interbank deposits: Value as a percentage of GDP (%)napnapnapnap2.4
Institutions offering payment services/instruments
 (units)
Number of institutions: Total number napnapnapnap33
Number of institutions: Number per 1 million inhabitants napnapnapnap0.6
Number of branches or offices: Total number napnapnapnapnap
Number of branches or offices:
  Number per 1 million inhabitants 		napnapnapnapnap
Payment accounts held by end users
Total number of payment accounts (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Number of accounts per inhabitant (units)napnapnapnapnap
Total value of payment accounts (USD bn)napnapnapnapnap
Value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Value as a percentage of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Use of payment services/instruments
Volume of cashless payments
Total volume of cashless payments (millions)napnapnapnap2,857
Increase in the total volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)		napnapnapnapnap
Average number of cashless payments per inhabitant (units)napnapnapnap54
Daily average volume of cashless payments (millions)napnapnapnap8
Volume of cashless payments by instrument type
 (millions)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap658
Direct debits napnapnapnap707
Cheques napnapnapnap42
Card and e-money payments: Total volume napnapnapnap1,450
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in volume of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap23.0
Direct debits napnapnapnap24.7
Cheques napnapnapnap1.5
Card and e-money payments: Total volume napnapnapnap50.8
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap16.0
Direct debits napnapnapnap12.6
Cheques napnapnapnap-21.4
Card and e-money payments: Total volume napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (units)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap12.5
Direct debits napnapnapnap13.4
Cheques napnapnapnap0.8
Card and e-money payments: Total volume napnapnapnap27.5
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of cashless payments
 (thousands)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap1,802
Direct debits napnapnapnap1,937
Cheques napnapnapnap116
Card and e-money payments: Total volume napnapnapnap3,974
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Volume of fast payments
Fast payments: Total volume (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Increase in volume (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average volume per inhabitant (units)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Daily average volume (thousands)napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments
Cashless payments: Total value (USD millions)napnapnapnap2,412,750
Cashless payments: Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		napnapnapnapnap
Cashless payments: Average value per cashless payment (USD)napnapnapnap844
Cashless payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnap45,672
Cashless payments: Value as a ratio to GDP (%)napnapnapnap555.8
Cashless payments: Daily average value (USD millions)napnapnapnap6,610
Value of cashless payments by instrument type
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap2,094,664
Direct debits napnapnapnap151,141
Cheques napnapnapnap103,570
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap63,567
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of cashless payments, in value of payments
 (% of total cashless payments)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap86.8
Direct debits napnapnapnap6.3
Cheques napnapnapnap4.3
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap2.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of cashless payments
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap-7.4
Direct debits napnapnapnap2.9
Cheques napnapnapnap-39.6
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per payment
 (USD)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap3,184
Direct debits napnapnapnap214
Cheques napnapnapnap2,456
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap44
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Average value of cashless payments per inhabitant
 (USD)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap39,651
Direct debits napnapnapnap2,861
Cheques napnapnapnap1,961
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap1,203
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of cashless payments as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap482.6
Direct debits napnapnapnap34.8
Cheques napnapnapnap23.9
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap14.6
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of cashless payments
 (USD millions)
Credit transfers napnapnapnap5,739
Direct debits napnapnapnap414
Cheques napnapnapnap284
Card and e-money payments: Total value napnapnapnap174
Card and e-money payments: By card with a debit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments:
  By card with a delayed debit function 		napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: By card with a credit function napnapnapnapnap
Card and e-money payments: E-money payments napnapnapnapnap
Other payment instruments napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Money remittances napnapnapnapnap
Value of fast payments
Fast payments: Total value (USD millions)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By credit transfer (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By direct debit (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: By other instrument type (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Of total cashless payments (%)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Increase in real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average value per payment (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnapnap
Fast payments: Value as ratio of GDP (%)napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits
With cards issued inside the country: Total volume (millions)napnapnapnap1,090
With cards issued inside the country:
  Increase in total volume
 (% change on previous year)		napnapnapnapnap
With cards issued inside the country:
  Average volume per inhabitant (units)		napnapnapnap21
With cards issued inside the country:
  Daily average volume (units)		napnapnapnap2,986,003
Volume of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap1,090
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap1,090
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits at locations inside and outside the country napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits,
 in volume of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap100.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap100.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Volume of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (units)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap21
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap21
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Daily average volume of withdrawals/deposits
 (thousands)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap2,986
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap2,986
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits
Total value (USD millions)napnapnapnap67,207
Increase in the real value
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)		napnapnapnapnap
Average value per transaction (USD)napnapnapnap62
Average value per inhabitant (USD)napnapnapnap1,272
Total value as a ratio to GDP (%)napnapnapnap15.5
Daily average value (USD millions)napnapnapnap184
Value of withdrawals/deposits broken down by cash withdrawals,
 cash deposits and e-money loading and unloading transactions
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap67,207
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap67,207
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits at locations inside and outside the country napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Relative importance of withdrawals/deposits, in value of transactions
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap100.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap100.0
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the real value of withdrawals/deposits
 (% change on previous year, adjusted by CPI inflation)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnap
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value withdrawals/deposits per transaction
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap62
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap62
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Average value of withdrawals/deposits per inhabitant
 (USD)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap1,272
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap1,272
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Value of withdrawals/deposits as a ratio to GDP
 (%)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap15.5
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap15.5
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Daily average value of withdrawals/deposits
 (USD millions)
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country napnapnapnap184
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations inside the country 		napnapnapnap184
Cash withdrawals with cards issued inside the country:
  at locations outside the country 		napnapnapnapnap
Memo: Cash withdrawals at locations inside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals with cards issued outside the country napnapnapnapnap
Cash withdrawals:total napnapnapnapnav
Cash deposits with cards issued inside the country at locations
  inside the country 		napnapnapnapnav
E-money loading/unloading transactions napnapnapnapnap
Number of cards
 (thousands)
Total napnapnapnap71,530
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function napnapnapnapnap
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments 		napnapnapnapnap
Increase in the number of cards
 (% change on previous year)
Total napnapnapnapnap
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function napnapnapnapnap
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments 		napnapnapnapnap
Number of cards per inhabitant
 (units)
Total napnapnapnap1.35
With a cash function napnapnapnapnap
With a debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a delayed debit function napnapnapnapnap
With a credit function napnapnapnapnap
With an e-money function napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards: of which: issued by a non-bank napnapnapnapnap
Total number of cards:
  of which: able to initiate device-not-present payments 		napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals
 (thousands)
POS terminals napnapnapnap254
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnap254
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total napnapnapnap23
ATMs: cash withdrawal napnapnapnap23
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Terminals located in the country: increase in the number of terminals
 (% change on previous year)
POS terminals napnapnapnap-8.3
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnap-8.3
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total napnapnapnap-4.8
ATMs: cash withdrawal napnapnapnap-4.8
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap
Number of terminals per inhabitant
 (units)
POS terminals napnapnapnap0.005
EFTPOS terminals: total napnapnapnap0.005
EFTPOS terminals: contactless napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: total napnapnapnap0.000
ATMs: cash withdrawal napnapnapnap0.000
ATMs: cash deposit napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: credit transfer napnapnapnapnap
ATMs: contactless napnapnapnapnap