AI Summary
Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasury bonds declined by $1.4 billion month-on-month in November to $169.9 billion.
The Kingdom, as of November, is the 11th largest holder of US debt.
Elsewhere in the GCC, the United Arab Emirates’ holdings of US debt also declined by around $1.4 billion to $56.3 billion in November.
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Saudi holdings of US treasury bonds |
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Month |
Value (US$ bln) |
Variation |
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July 2015 |
110.1 |
0.6+ |
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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+ |
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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 |
98.2 |
(5.5) |
|
July |
96.5 |
(1.7) |
|
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+ |
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January 2017 |
112.3 |
9.5+ |
|
February |
116.7 |
4.4+ |
|
March |
124.5 |
7.8+ |
|
April |
126.8 |
2.3+ |
|
May |
134.0 |
7.2+ |
|
June |
142.0 |
8.8+ |
|
July |
142.5 |
(0.3) |
|
August |
137.9 |
(4.6) |
|
September |
136.7 |
(1.2) |
|
October |
145.2 |
8.5+ |
|
November |
147.6 |
2.4+ |
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December |
147.4 |
(0.2) |
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January 2018 |
143.6 |
(3.8) |
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February |
150.9 |
7.3+ |
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March |
151.2 |
0.3+ |
|
April |
159.9 |
8.7+ |
|
May |
162.1 |
2.2+ |
|
June |
164.9 |
2.8+ |
|
July |
166.8 |
1.9+ |
|
August |
169.5 |
2.7+ |
|
September |
176.1 |
6.6+ |
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October |
171.3 |
(4.8) |
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November |
169.9 |
(1.4) |
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