Saudi Arabian banknotes
Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and the private sector rose 14% by the end of November to SAR 3.03 trillion – exceeding the SAR 3 trillion mark for the first time – compared to SAR 2.66 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
2023
2024
Change
January
2435
2704
+11%
February
2459
2734
+11%
March
2485
2757
+11%
April
2492
2772
+11%
May
2527
2815
+11%
June
2548
2849
+12%
July
2568
2888
+12%
August
2594
2920
+13%
September
2621
2948
+12%
October
2643
2980
+13%
November
2668
3035
+14%
December
2666
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 13% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.84 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Bank Loans to Private Sector (SAR bln)
Period
2023
2024
Change
January
2300
2548
+11%
February
2321
2578
+11%
March
2355
2599
+10%
April
2361
2614
+11%
May
2392
2652
+11%
June
2417
2690
+11%
July
2434
2719
+12%
August
2454
2747
+12%
September
2476
2775
+12%
October
2497
2800
+12%
November
2521
2842
+13%
December
2519
—
—
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 31% YoY to about SAR 192.7 billion by the end of November.
Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)
Period
2023
2024
Change
January
135.4
156.3
+15%
February
138.2
156.3
+13%
March
130.0
157.5
+21%
April
130.6
157.7
+21%
May
134.6
162.6
+21%
June
131.4
159.0
+21%
July
133.9
168.7
+26%
August
140.0
173.3
+24%
September
145.1
173.4
+20%
October
145.7
179.8
+23%
November
146.6
192.7
+31%
December
146.7
—
—
Saudi Arabian banknotes
Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and the private sector rose 14% by the end of November to SAR 3.03 trillion – exceeding the SAR 3 trillion mark for the first time – compared to SAR 2.66 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
2023
2024
Change
January
2435
2704
+11%
February
2459
2734
+11%
March
2485
2757
+11%
April
2492
2772
+11%
May
2527
2815
+11%
June
2548
2849
+12%
July
2568
2888
+12%
August
2594
2920
+13%
September
2621
2948
+12%
October
2643
2980
+13%
November
2668
3035
+14%
December
2666
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 13% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.84 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Bank Loans to Private Sector (SAR bln)
Period
2023
2024
Change
January
2300
2548
+11%
February
2321
2578
+11%
March
2355
2599
+10%
April
2361
2614
+11%
May
2392
2652
+11%
June
2417
2690
+11%
July
2434
2719
+12%
August
2454
2747
+12%
September
2476
2775
+12%
October
2497
2800
+12%
November
2521
2842
+13%
December
2519
—
—
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 31% YoY to about SAR 192.7 billion by the end of November.
Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)
Period
2023
2024
Change
January
135.4
156.3
+15%
February
138.2
156.3
+13%
March
130.0
157.5
+21%
April
130.6
157.7
+21%
May
134.6
162.6
+21%
June
131.4
159.0
+21%
July
133.9
168.7
+26%
August
140.0
173.3
+24%
September
145.1
173.4
+20%
October
145.7
179.8
+23%
November
146.6
192.7
+31%
December
146.7
—
—
