Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries reached $112 billion in August 2023, up $2.8 billion month-on-month, new data released by the US Treasury showed.
The Kingdom maintained its 18th place among the largest holders of US Treasuries for the month.
Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries were distributed among long-term bonds worth $100.5 billion, representing 90% of the total, and short-term bonds worth $11.5 billion, accounting for 10%.
The table below shows development in Saudi holdings of US Treasuries since 2022:
Saudi Holdings of US Treasuries* |
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Month |
Value ($ bln) |
Change ($ bln) |
January 2022 |
119.4 |
+ 0.4 |
February |
116.7 |
(2.7) |
March |
115.5 |
(1.2) |
April |
115.7 |
+ 0.2 |
May |
114.7 |
(1.0) |
June |
119.2 |
+ 4.5 |
July |
121.6 |
+ 2.4 |
August |
122.1 |
+ 0.5 |
September |
121.0 |
(1.1) |
October |
120.7 |
(0.3) |
November |
121.5 |
+ 0.7 |
December |
119.7 |
(1.7) |
January 2023 |
111.0 |
(8.7) |
February |
111.7 |
+ 0.7 |
March |
116.2 |
+ 4.5 |
April |
113.3 |
(2.9) |
May |
111.3 |
(2.0) |
June |
108.6 |
(2.7) |
July |
109.2 |
+ 0.6 |
August |
112.0 |
+ 2.8 |
Japan was the top holder of US Treasuries in August, with nearly $1.11 trillion. China came in second with $805.4 billion, as the following table shows:
US Treasury Bonds Holders – August 2023 |
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Rank |
Country |
Value ($ bln) |
1 |
Japan |
1116.2 |
2 |
China |
805.4 |
3 |
UK |
698.1 |
4 |
Luxembourg |
365.8 |
5 |
Belgium |
316.7 |
6 |
Cayman Islands |
309.3 |
7 |
Canada |
295.1 |
8 |
Ireland |
294.4 |
9 |
Switzerland |
283.5 |
10 |
Taiwan |
241.0 |
11 |
India |
232.5 |
12 |
France |
228.2 |
13 |
Brazil |
223.2 |
14 |
Hong Kong |
202.6 |
15 |
Singapore |
184.2 |
16 |
Norway |
126.3 |
17 |
South Korea |
117.8 |
18 |
Saudi Arabia |
112.0 |
Others |
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1554.7 |
Total Foreign Holdings |
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7707.0 |
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