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Household Balance Sheet South Africa. 25 October 2011. Outline of presentation. Background Definition of household sector Household assets and liabilities Balance sheet of household sector Source data Trends and composition of household sector assets
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Household Balance Sheet South Africa 25 October 2011
Outline of presentation Background Definition of household sector Household assets and liabilities Balance sheet of household sector Source data Trends and composition of household sector assets Trends and composition of household sector liabilities Household sector net worth Way forward 2
Background Balance sheets aggregates estimated quarterly Research to improve household balance sheet ongoing Limited information published to date i.e. debt-to-disposable-income ratio and wealth-to-disposable-income ratio 3
Household sector • The household sector consists of all resident households, unincorporated enterprises owned by households and non-profit institutions serving households (S.14 and S.15) 4
Household non-financial assets • Dwellings • Other buildings and structures • Machinery and equipment • Cultivated assets • Inventories • Land • Memorandum item: Consumer durables 5
Household financial assets • Currency and deposits • Securities other than shares • Shares and other equity • Insurance and technical reserves • Other accounts 6
Household liabilities • Consumer credit • Personal loans • Instalment sale and leasing finance • Open accounts • Debt with local authorities • Mortgage advances • Securitisation • Non-incorporated credit 7
Balance sheet of household sector R billions - end 2010* * Preliminary 8
Source data - household balance sheet • South African Reserve Bank Surveys • Statistics South Africa Surveys • National Department of Agriculture • National Credit Regulator • National Treasury • Other 9
Household assets R trillions 11
Selected assets of the household sector Percentage change over four quarters 13
Household debt R trillions 15
Household debt Percentage change over four quarters 16
Household debt ratio Percentage of annualised household disposable income Seasonally adjusted 18
Household debt service ratio Financing cost of debt as percentage of annualised disposable income Seasonally adjusted 19
Household net worth R trillions 21
Household net worth Percentage change over four quarters 22
Ratio of household net worth to disposable income Per cent Seasonally adjusted 23
Way forward • Publication of household balance sheet aggregates • National household financial well-being survey • Balance sheets for all institutional sectors • 2008 SNA 24
Thank You Economist Research Department South African Reserve Bank Karen.Kuhn2@resbank.co.za +27 12 313 4318 www.reservebank.co.za