Credit facilities extended to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro businesses jumped 18 percent year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 113.2 billion in Q1 2019, data from the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) showed.
Banks accounted for SAR 105 billion worth of credit facilities, or 92.8 percent of total financing. Facilities given by financing institutions stood at SAR 8.15 billion, or 7.2 percent of total credit facilities.
Facilities extended to SMEs and Micro businesses by banks and financing institutions (SAR bln) |
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Variation |
2019 |
2018 |
Period |
+18% |
113.17 |
95.68 |
Q1 |
-- |
-- |
101.26 |
Q2 |
-- |
-- |
106.68 |
Q3 |
-- |
-- |
108.52 |
Q4 |
Facilities extended to SMEs and Micro Businesses (SAR bln) |
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Variation |
Financing Institutions |
Banks |
Period |
95.68 |
7.83 |
87.84 |
Q1 2018 |
101.26 |
7.66 |
93.60 |
Q2 2018 |
106.68 |
7.68 |
99.00 |
Q3 2018 |
108.52 |
7.75 |
100.76 |
Q4 2018 |
113.17 |
8.15 |
105.02 |
Q1 2019 |
SMEs accounted for SAR 79.2 billion of Saudi banks' facilities, with micro firms holding SAR 22.98 billion in the first quarter of the year.
Facilities Extended by Banks (SAR bln) |
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Total |
Medium |
Small |
Micro |
Enterprise |
87.84 |
61.62 |
22.01 |
4.22 |
Q1 2018 |
93.60 |
69.10 |
20.82 |
3.69 |
Q2 2018 |
99.00 |
73.22 |
21.80 |
3.97 |
Q3 2018 |
100.76 |
74.76 |
22.31 |
3.70 |
Q4 2018 |
105.02 |
79.17 |
22.98 |
2.87 |
Q1 2019 |
SMEs accounted for SAR 3.57 billion of financing institutions' facilities, with micro firms representing SAR 3.47 billion in the same period.
Facilities Extended by Financing Institutions (SAR bln) |
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Total |
Medium |
Small |
Micro |
Enterprise |
7.83 |
3.38 |
3.00 |
1.45 |
Q1 2018 |
7.66 |
3.38 |
2.91 |
1.37 |
Q2 2018 |
7.68 |
3.32 |
2.98 |
1.39 |
Q3 2018 |
7.75 |
3.33 |
3.21 |
1.21 |
Q4 2018 |
8.15 |
3.57 |
3.47 |
1.11 |
Q1 2019 |
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