As of January 2024, it was found that 43 percent of e-commerce transactions in South Africa were completed by using a credit card. Bank transfers were ranked second, accounting for 22 percent of all e-commerce purchases in South Africa.
Most common payment methods of online shoppers in South Africa as of January 2024
Characteristic
Share of e-commerce transactions completed using method of payment
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Hootsuite, & We Are Social, & DataReportal. (February 23, 2024). Most common payment methods of online shoppers in South Africa as of January 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509006/preferred-payment-methods-online-shoppers-africa/
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