Saudi PIF maintains 6th rank among world’s top SWFs with $607.4 bln assets

06/01/2023 Argaam Special
Logo of Public Investment Fund (PIF)

Logo of Public Investment Fund (PIF)


The Public Investment Fund (PIF) remained in the 6th place among the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in 2022 with a net worth of $607.42 billion, recent data from SWF Institute showed.

 

The Kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund will double its assets to over SAR 4 trillion ($1.066 trillion) by 2025. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman earlier said that the PIF targets to grow its assets to SAR 10 trillion by 2030 ($2.7 trillion).

 

China Investment Corporation took over the first place with $1.350 trillion assets. The fund’s assets rose $129 billion, compared to September.

 

Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global moved down one notch to the second place with $1.136 trillion assets. The fund’s assets decreased by $133 billion, compared to September.

 

The aggregate assets of the world’s SWFs hit $10.30 trillion, up from $10.12 trillion in September 2022.

 

The following table shows the world’s top 10 sovereign wealth funds:

 

World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Funds

Ranking

Fund

Country

Asset ($ bln)

September 2022

Asset ($ bln)

end of 2022

Change

1

China Investment Corporation

China

1222.31

1350.86

129.00

2

Government Pension Fund - global

Norway

1268.79

1136.14

(133.00)

3

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

UAE

708.75

790.00

81.25

4

Kuwait Investment Authority

Kuwait

708.42

750.00

41.58

5

GIC Private Limited

Singapore

690.00

690.00

--

6

Public Investment Fund

Saudi Arabia

607.41

607.42

--

7

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Investment Portfolio

China

588.90

588.90

--

8

Temasek Holdings

Singapore

496.59

496.59

--

9

Qatar Investment Authority

Qatar

461.00

461.00

--

10

National Council for Social Security Fund

China

447.36

447.36

--

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