Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 12.05 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Pakistan, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for automated teller machines (atms) in Pakistan is 12.05 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Pakistan peaked at 12.05 per 100,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6953 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
Pakistan ranks 148th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.6953 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 1.09 per 100,000 adults | +56.5% |
| 2006 | 1.74 per 100,000 adults | +60.3% |
| 2007 | 2.53 per 100,000 adults | +44.8% |
| 2008 | 3.14 per 100,000 adults | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 3.61 per 100,000 adults | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 3.96 per 100,000 adults | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 4.37 per 100,000 adults | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 4.93 per 100,000 adults | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 5.92 per 100,000 adults | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 6.91 per 100,000 adults | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 8.11 per 100,000 adults | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 9.16 per 100,000 adults | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 9.77 per 100,000 adults | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 10.26 per 100,000 adults | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 10.67 per 100,000 adults | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 10.98 per 100,000 adults | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 11.18 per 100,000 adults | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 11.49 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 11.83 per 100,000 adults | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 12.05 per 100,000 adults | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.13 per 100,000 adults | 0.6953 per 100,000 adults | 3.61 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.41 per 100,000 adults | 3.96 per 100,000 adults | 10.67 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.51 per 100,000 adults | 10.98 per 100,000 adults | 12.05 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 145 Gabon 12.24 per 100,000 adults compare
- 146 Marshall Islands 12.19 per 100,000 adults compare
- 147 Algeria 12.09 per 100,000 adults compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 11.65 per 100,000 adults compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 11.62 per 100,000 adults compare
- 151 Mauritania 11.14 per 100,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 219,254 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 137.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 72.88 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 6.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 12.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 12.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 19.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 19.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 75.69 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Pakistan?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Pakistan was 12.05 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.05 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6953 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Pakistan rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Pakistan ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.