New residential mortgages to individuals by banks in Saudi Arabia fell 5% to around SAR 5.53 billion in September 2026, compared to SAR 5.82 billion in the same month a year earlier.
On a monthly basis, mortgage lending decreased by around SAR 336 million, or 6%, compared with August 2026, according to data released by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
New residential mortgages to individuals by banks in Saudi Arabia fell 5% to around SAR 5.53 billion in September 2026, compared to SAR 5.82 billion in the same month a year earlier.
On a monthly basis, mortgage lending decreased by around SAR 336 million, or 6%, compared with August 2026, according to data released by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).

