Saudi bank loans to public, private sectors grow 15% to SAR 2.403 trln in October

01/12/2022 Argaam Special
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Saudi bank loans granted to public and private sectors rose 15% by the end of October to SAR 2.403 trillion, compared to SAR 2.082 trillion a year earlier, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).

 

Private sector lending also increased by 14% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.282 trillion for the same month.

 

Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 67% YoY to about SAR 121.1 billion by the end of October.

 

Bank Loans to Private Sector (SAR bln)

Month

2021

2022

Change

January

1,790

2,055

+15%

February

1,826

2,090

+14%

March

1,872

2,134

+14%

April

1,884

2,153

+14%

May

1,904

2,169

+14%

June

1,934

2,206

+14%

July

1,945

2,213

+14%

August

1,956

2,241

+15%

September

1,986

2,264

+14%

October

2,010

2,282

+14%

November

2,023

--

--

December

2,034

--

--

 

 

Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)

Month

2021

2022

Change

January

77.1

94.4

+22%

February

71.7

95.2

+33%

March

71.6

96.2

+34%

April

80.9

96.7

+20%

May

81.9

95.0

+16%

June

88.3

102.1

+16%

July

88.4

111.1

+26%

August

93.1

117.1

+26%

September

91.6

120.2

+31%

October

72.5

121.1

+67%

November

94.6

--

--

December

95.1

--

--

 

 

Details and Historical Data of Banks' Key Indicators

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