Saudi Arabian banknotes
Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and private sectors rose 15% by the end of January 2025 to SAR 3.11 trillion, compared to SAR 2.70 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
2734
—
—
March
2757
—
—
April
2772
—
—
May
2815
—
—
June
2849
—
—
July
2888
—
—
August
2920
—
—
September
2948
—
—
October
2980
—
—
November
3035
—
—
December
3058
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 14% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.89 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 37% YoY to about SAR 214 billion by the end of January.
Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)
Period
2024
2025
Change (%)
January
156.3
214.0
+37%
February
156.3
—
—
March
157.5
—
—
April
157.7
—
—
May
162.6
—
—
June
159.0
—
—
July
168.7
—
—
August
173.3
—
—
September
173.4
—
—
October
179.8
—
—
November
192.7
—
—
December
203.1
—
—
Saudi Arabian banknotes
Saudi bank loans granted to non-financial government institutions and private sectors rose 15% by the end of January 2025 to SAR 3.11 trillion, compared to SAR 2.70 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
2734
—
—
March
2757
—
—
April
2772
—
—
May
2815
—
—
June
2849
—
—
July
2888
—
—
August
2920
—
—
September
2948
—
—
October
2980
—
—
November
3035
—
—
December
3058
—
—
Bank loans to the private sector increased by 14% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.89 trillion for the same month, the central bank said.
Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions jumped 37% YoY to about SAR 214 billion by the end of January.
Bank Loans to Public Non-Financial Institutions (SAR bln)
Period
2024
2025
Change (%)
January
156.3
214.0
+37%
February
156.3
—
—
March
157.5
—
—
April
157.7
—
—
May
162.6
—
—
June
159.0
—
—
July
168.7
—
—
August
173.3
—
—
September
173.4
—
—
October
179.8
—
—
November
192.7
—
—
December
203.1
—
—
