Beneficiaries of SFD loans
By 1995, the Fund had loaned more than SR 21 billion. By 1998, 62 countries had benefited from Saudi Development Fund help which had financed 298 projects. Asia accounted for 52% of Fund loans and Africa for 46%.
| COUNTRY | % SHARE OF SFD LOANS |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | 13.6% |
| Sudan | 10.5% |
| Jordan | 10.3% |
| Syria | 9.6% |
| Morocco | 8.8% |
| Egypt | 8.0% |
| Mauritania | 7.0% |
Arab countries have been major beneficiaries of Saudi Fund for Development loans but other countries in need of developmental aid have not been neglected.