Saudi holdings of US Treasuries up to $184 bln in August

17/10/2019 Argaam Special

 

Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries reached $183.8 billion in August, up by $3 billion month-on-month, new data released by the US Treasury showed.

 

The Kingdom came at the 12th place among the largest holders of US debt in August, from the 11th place in the month before.

 

Saudi Holdings of US Treasury Bonds

Month

Value (US$ bln)

Variation

January 2017

112.3

+ 9.5

February

116.7

+ 4.4

March

124.5

+ 7.8

April

126.8

+ 2.3

May

134.0

+ 7.2

June

142.0

+ 8.8

July

142.5

(0.3)

August

137.9

(4.6)

September

136.7

(1.2)

October

145.2

+ 8.5

November

147.6

+ 2.4

December

147.4

(0.2)

January 2018

143.7

(3.8)

February

150.9

+ 7.3

March

151.2

+ 0.3

April

159.9

+ 8.7

May

162.2

+ 2.3

June

164.3

+ 2.1

July

166.8

+ 2.5

August

169.5

+ 2.7

September

176.1

+ 6.6

October

171.3

(4.8)

November

169.9

(1.4)

December

172.2

+ 2.3

January 2019

163.3

(8.9)

February

167.6

+ 4.3

March

170.0

+ 2.4

April

176.6

+ 6.6

May

179.0

+ 2.4

June

179.6

+ 0.6

July

180.8

+ 1.2

August

183.8

+ 3.0

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