Mortgage loans provided to retail and corporate clients by commercial banks in Saudi Arabia rose 44% to SAR 428.4 billion in Q4 2020, from SAR 297.4 billion in Q4 2019, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
Loans to retail clients, accounting for 74% of total mortgage loans, jumped 59% to SAR 315.2 billion in Q4 2020, compared to SAR 198.1 billion in the same period a year earlier.
Corporate loans grew by 14% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 113.2 billion.
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Real Estate Loans (SAR bln) |
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|
Total |
Corporate |
Retail |
Period |
|
188.53 |
82.24 |
106.29 |
Q1 2016 |
|
187.05 |
78.63 |
108.42 |
Q2 2016 |
|
197.59 |
88.10 |
109.48 |
Q3 2016 |
|
200.40 |
89.92 |
110.48 |
Q4 2016 |
|
204.66 |
93.05 |
111.60 |
Q1 2017 |
|
211.87 |
96.85 |
115.02 |
Q2 2017 |
|
213.64 |
96.47 |
117.17 |
Q3 2017 |
|
210.99 |
89.74 |
121.25 |
Q4 2017 |
|
216.82 |
92.10 |
124.72 |
Q1 2018 |
|
215.59 |
87.31 |
128.28 |
Q2 2018 |
|
227.35 |
95.29 |
132.06 |
Q3 2018 |
|
238.54 |
98.27 |
140.28 |
Q42 018 |
|
248.02 |
97.12 |
150.89 |
Q1 2019 |
|
259.18 |
96.68 |
162.50 |
Q2 2019 |
|
275.90 |
99.22 |
176.68 |
Q3 2019 |
|
297.37 |
99.27 |
198.10 |
Q4 2019 |
|
329.27 |
104.18 |
225.09 |
Q1 2020 |
|
359.90 |
109.61 |
250.29 |
Q2 2020 |
|
392.14 |
112.91 |
279.23 |
Q3 2020 |
|
428.41 |
113.21 |
315.20 |
Q4 2020 |
On the other side, consumer loans inched up nearly 10% YoY during the three-month period to reach SAR 365.25 billion.
They include cars and equipment loans, as well as travel, tourism, education, health, furniture & durables, and home improvement loans, among others.
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Consumer Loans (SAR bln)* |
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Total |
Others |
Transportation, Furniture, Education, Healthcare & Tourism |
Home improvement |
Period |
|
318.14 |
265.09 |
16.44 |
36.62 |
Q1 2016 |
|
320.97 |
269.77 |
17.50 |
33.70 |
Q2 2016 |
|
321.40 |
274.55 |
17.03 |
29.81 |
Q3 2016 |
|
318.27 |
273.50 |
15.69 |
29.08 |
Q4 2016 |
|
316.31 |
274.09 |
14.73 |
27.49 |
Q1 2017 |
|
315.10 |
274.46 |
14.43 |
26.22 |
Q2 2017 |
|
313.10 |
263.14 |
20.69 |
29.26 |
Q3 2017 |
|
317.66 |
255.52 |
32.12 |
30.03 |
Q4 2017 |
|
315.35 |
254.79 |
31.92 |
28.65 |
Q1 2018 |
|
316.83 |
257.48 |
31.74 |
27.61 |
Q2 2018 |
|
328.04 |
269.59 |
31.70 |
26.74 |
Q3 2018 |
|
321.29 |
259.23 |
34.00 |
28.06 |
Q42 018 |
|
319.25 |
258.71 |
33.38 |
27.16 |
Q1 2019 |
|
318.88 |
260.03 |
32.70 |
26.15 |
Q2 2019 |
|
322.31 |
264.56 |
32.17 |
25.58 |
Q3 2019 |
|
333.44 |
275.45 |
32.34 |
25.65 |
Q4 2019 |
|
335.65 |
277.14 |
32.81 |
25.70 |
Q1 2020 |
|
335.77 |
277.52 |
32.98 |
25.27 |
Q2 2020 |
|
352.26 |
293.21 |
33.60 |
25.46 |
Q3 2020 |
|
365.25 |
309.61 |
31.77 |
23.87 |
Q4 2020 |
* Excluding mortgage financing, financial leasing and funding granted for stocks trading.
Credit card loans fell 4% YoY to stand at SAR 18.37 billion in the fourth quarter.
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Credit Card Loans (SAR bln) |
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Total |
Period |
|
10.33 |
Q1 2016 |
|
10.34 |
Q2 2016 |
|
11.41 |
Q3 2016 |
|
10.96 |
Q4 2016 |
|
10.43 |
Q1 2017 |
|
10.65 |
Q2 2017 |
|
11.56 |
Q3 2017 |
|
12.09 |
Q4 2017 |
|
12.71 |
Q1 2018 |
|
14.02 |
Q2 2018 |
|
14.95 |
Q3 2018 |
|
15.33 |
Q42 018 |
|
15.63 |
Q1 2019 |
|
16.72 |
Q2 2019 |
|
18.28 |
Q3 2019 |
|
19.05 |
Q4 2019 |
|
20.29 |
Q1 2020 |
|
20.08 |
Q2 2020 |
|
20.56 |
Q3 2020 |
|
18.37 |
Q4 2020 |
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