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Saudi Arabia's international reserve assets slightly increased by 0.1%, or SAR 1.9 billion, month-on-month (MoM), to SAR 1.66 trillion in June, according to the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
On a yearly basis, the Kingdom’s reserve assets fell 5%, or SAR 90 billion.
Saudi Arabia’s reserve assets include investments in foreign securities, foreign currency deposits, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reserve position, special drawing rights (SDRs) and monetary gold.
Reserve Assets Abroad (SAR bln) |
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Month |
Value (SAR bln) |
MoM Change (SAR bln) |
Change (%) |
January 2022 |
1,675.5 |
(32.1) |
(2%) |
February |
1,655.7 |
(19.8) |
(1%) |
March |
1,692.6 |
36.9 |
2% |
April |
1,693.8 |
1.2 |
0.1% |
May |
1,693.8 |
0.04 |
0.003% |
June |
1,750.1 |
56.3 |
3 % |
July |
1,740.2 |
(9.9) |
(1%) |
August |
1,715.4 |
(24.8) |
(1%) |
September |
1,756.2 |
+ 40.8 |
2% |
October |
1,740.5 |
(15.7) |
(1%) |
November |
1,770.0 |
+ 29.5 |
2% |
December |
1,724.4 |
(45.6) |
(3%) |
January 2023 |
1,716.2 |
(8.2) |
(0.5%) |
February |
1,697.3 |
(18.9) |
(1%) |
March |
1,645.0 |
(52.3) |
(3%) |
April |
1,612.1 |
(32.9) |
(2%) |
May |
1658.2 |
+46.1 |
3% |
June |
1660.1 |
+1.9 |
0.1% |
Foreign currency reserves, representing about 94% of total assets, fell nearly 6% year-on-year (YoY) in June to SAR 1.56 trillion. SDRs grew 2% YoY, while IMF reserves rose by 3% YoY, as shown below:
Reserve Assets Abroad in Details (SAR bln) |
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Item |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
Change |
Monetary Gold |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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SDRs |
76.8 |
78.3 |
2 % |
IMF Reserve Position |
14.5 |
14.9 |
3% |
Foreign Currency Reserves |
1657.1 |
1565.3 |
(6%) |
Total |
1750.1 |
1660.1 |
(5%) |
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