Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and private sectors rose 16% by the end of May to SAR 3.27 trillion, compared to SAR 2.81 trillion in the same month a year earlier, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). 
Bank Loans to Public, Private Sectors (SAR bln)
Period
2024
2025
Change (%)
January
2705
3113
+15%
February
2735
3148
+15%
March
2757
3205
+16%
April
2772
3231
+17%
May
2815
3273
+16%
June
2849
—
—
July
2888
—
—
August
2920
—
—
September
2948
—
—
October
2980
—
—
November
3035
—
—
December
3058
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 15% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 3.05 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 37% YoY to about SAR 223.6 billion by the end of May.
Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and private sectors rose 16% by the end of May to SAR 3.27 trillion, compared to SAR 2.81 trillion in the same month a year earlier, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
Bank Loans to Public, Private Sectors (SAR bln)
Period
2024
2025
Change (%)
January
2705
3113
+15%
February
2735
3148
+15%
March
2757
3205
+16%
April
2772
3231
+17%
May
2815
3273
+16%
June
2849
—
—
July
2888
—
—
August
2920
—
—
September
2948
—
—
October
2980
—
—
November
3035
—
—
December
3058
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 15% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 3.05 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 37% YoY to about SAR 223.6 billion by the end of May.
