Point-of-sale (POS) transactions in Saudi Arabia saw a 10 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase to SAR 22.3 billion in December, figures from the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) show.
Data showed that 106.9 million transactions were processed through nearly 352,000 points-of-sales in shopping malls, retail stores, and pharmacies.
POS Transactions (SAR bln) |
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Month |
2017 |
2018 |
Variation |
January |
15.75 |
16.44 |
+4% |
February |
14.16 |
15.39 |
+9% |
March |
16.31 |
19.54 |
+20% |
April |
16.47 |
19.40 |
+18% |
May |
18.86 |
23.06 |
+22% |
June |
18.08 |
19.30 |
+7% |
July |
15.30 |
19.18 |
+25% |
August |
16.91 |
19.20 |
+14% |
September |
15.12 |
19.31 |
+28% |
October |
16.45 |
19.30 |
+17% |
November |
16.84 |
19.87 |
+18% |
December |
20.22 |
22.33 |
+10% |
Cash withdrawals edged down 0.2 percent YoY to SAR 63.9 billion through 183.2 million transactions processed across 18,700 ATMs in December.
ATM Withdrawals (SAR bln) |
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Month |
2017 |
2018 |
Variation |
January |
61.14 |
62.22 |
+2% |
February |
54.87 |
56.34 |
+3% |
March |
63.38 |
66.73 |
+5% |
April |
60.03 |
63.30 |
+5% |
May |
65.26 |
68.05 |
+4% |
June |
64.76 |
61.94 |
(4%) |
July |
56.28 |
63.42 |
+13% |
August |
67.72 |
63.16 |
(7%) |
September |
51.31 |
57.62 |
+12% |
October |
61.15 |
62.05 |
+1% |
November |
58.60 |
59.62 |
+2% |
December |
64.02 |
63.86 |
(0.2%) |
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