Pakistan vs Qatar: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Pakistan
-249.12 billion current LCU
in 2025
Qatar
-243.38 billion current LCU
in 2025
Pakistan rank
180th
Qatar rank
179th
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Pakistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -243.38 billion current LCU against -249.12 billion current LCU in Pakistan, a difference of 5.75 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 180th and Qatar ranks 179th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 billion current LCU | 215.68 million current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 1.02 billion current LCU | 1.23 billion current LCU | 214.34 million current LCU | Qatar |
| 1980s | -9.86 billion current LCU | 6.58 billion current LCU | 16.44 billion current LCU | Qatar |
| 1990s | -48.09 billion current LCU | 7.79 billion current LCU | 55.89 billion current LCU | Qatar |
| 2000s | 523.25 billion current LCU | 34.72 billion current LCU | 488.53 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 641.71 billion current LCU | 308.51 million current LCU | 641.41 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2020s | -988.44 billion current LCU | -249.30 billion current LCU | 739.13 billion current LCU | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Pakistan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -243.38 billion current LCU against -249.12 billion current LCU in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Pakistan and Qatar?
- 5.75 billion current LCU, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Qatar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Pakistan ranks 180th and Qatar ranks 179th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.