CAIRO  - Saudi Arabia's Finance Ministry said on Thursday it had issued 11.619 billion riyals ($3.10 billion) in domestic sukuk, or Islamic bonds, under its monthly issuance programme for April.

It issued 0.768 billion riyals worth of five-year bonds, 0.918 billion riyals in 10-year bonds, 0.686 billion riyals in 15-year bonds, and 9.247 billion riyals in 30-year bonds, a ministry statement said. ($1 = 3.7498 riyals)

(Reporting by Hesham Hajali and Eric Knecht; Editing by Kevin Liffey) ((Hesham.Hajali@thomsonreuters.com;))