Public, private sector bank loans up to SAR 2.49 trln in April

04/06/2023 Argaam Special

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Saudi bank loans granted to public and private sectors rose 11% by the end of April to SAR 2.49 trillion, compared to nearly SAR 2.24 trillion a year earlier, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). 

Private sector lending also increased by 10% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.36 trillion for the same month.

Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 35% YoY to about SAR 130.6 billion by the end of April.

Bank Loans to Private Sector (SAR bln)

Month

2022

2023

Change

January

2,055

2,300

+12%

February

2,090

2,321

+11%

March

2,134

2,355

+10%

April

2,153

2,361

+10%

May

2,169

--

--

June

2,206

--

--

July

2,213

--

--

August

2,241

--

--

September

2,264

--

--

October

2,282

--

--

November

2,296

--

--

December

2,290

--

--

 

Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)

Month

2022

2023

Change

January

94.4

135.4

+43%

February

95.2

138.2

+45%

March

96.2

130.0

+35%

April

96.7

130.6

+35%

May

95.0

--

--

June

102.1

--

--

July

111.1

--

--

August

117.1

--

--

September

120.2

--

--

October

121.1

--

--

November

125.5

--

--

December

127.9

--

--


 

Details and Historical Data of Banks' KPIs


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