Fitch Reports Record Global Sukuk Issuance in 2025, Positive Outlook for 2026
Global sukuk issuance exceeded $300 billion in 2025, with Fitch Ratings forecasting continued growth in emerging markets including GCC countries, Malaysia, Indonesia, Türkiye, and Pakistan.
Global Sukuk Market Hits Record $231 Billion in 2025, Fitch Reports 21% YoY Growth
Fitch Ratings reports that global sukuk issuance surged 21% year-on-year in Q3 2025 to $231 billion, driven by strong investor demand, stable credit quality, and rising ESG-compliant instruments. The Middle East continues to lead the market, with the US dollar dominating issuance.