Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries grew for the fourth month in a row to $112.3 billion, adding $9.5 billion, at the end of January, new data released by the US Treasury showed.
The kingdom ranked as the 12th largest holder of US debt in January. Japan and China topped the list with $1.10 trillion and $1.05 trillion, respectively.
The kingdom’s holdings of US paper peaked at $123.6 billion in January 2016.
Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) increased its holding by $600 million to $61.2 billion.
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Saudi Holdings of US Treasuries |
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Month |
Value (USD bln) |
Change |
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July 2015 |
110.1 |
+0.6 |
|
August |
112.8 |
+2.7 |
|
September |
112.3 |
(0.5) |
|
October |
113.0 |
+0.7 |
|
November |
114.7 |
+1.7 |
|
December |
118.9 |
+4.2 |
|
January 2016 |
123.6 |
+4.7 |
|
February |
119.8 |
(3.8) |
|
March |
116.8 |
(3.0) |
|
April |
113.0 |
(3.8) |
|
May |
103.7 |
(9.3) |
|
June |
98.3 |
(5.4) |
|
July |
96.5 |
(1.8) |
|
August |
93.0 |
(3.5) |
|
September |
89.4 |
(3.6) |
|
October |
96.7 |
+7.3 |
|
November |
100.1 |
+3.4 |
|
December |
102.8 |
+2.7 |
|
January 2017 |
112.3 |
+ 9.5 |
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