Broad money in Pakistan
Pakistan: Broad money was 46.53 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money in Pakistan stood at 46.53 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 218.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Pakistan peaked at 46.53 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.96 billion current LCU, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.25 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 6.96 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 7.60 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 8.88 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1964 | 10.78 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 12.06 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1966 | 14.61 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1967 | 15.08 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 16.96 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 18.58 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 20.75 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 23.61 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 27.73 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 31.56 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 31.18 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 37.80 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 49.97 billion current LCU | +32.2% |
| 1977 | 58.94 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 70.63 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 84.12 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 97.32 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 108.54 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 132.23 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1983 | 159.88 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 167.31 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 191.99 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 222.84 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 259.40 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 279.38 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 300.05 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 334.99 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 398.45 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 515.20 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1993 | 608.63 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 714.35 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 813.00 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 976.15 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1.32 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.48 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 1.69 trillion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 1.99 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 2.34 trillion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 4.63 trillion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 5.44 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 5.79 trillion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 6.81 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 7.81 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 8.79 trillion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 10.32 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 11.69 trillion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 13.04 trillion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 14.63 trillion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 16.63 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 18.28 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 20.07 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 22.42 trillion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 25.92 trillion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 28.62 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 30.74 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 35.74 trillion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 40.21 trillion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 46.53 trillion current LCU | +15.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 46.53 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 698.63 billion current LCU, 66.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 46.53 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.85 trillion current LCU, 25.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +42.9% | 3.24 trillion current LCU | 4.63 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.88 billion current LCU | 6.96 billion current LCU | 18.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.63 billion current LCU | 20.75 billion current LCU | 84.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.89 billion current LCU | 97.32 billion current LCU | 300.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 811.08 billion current LCU | 334.99 billion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 trillion current LCU | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 6.81 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.37 trillion current LCU | 7.81 trillion current LCU | 22.42 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.63 trillion current LCU | 25.92 trillion current LCU | 46.53 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Pakistan?
- Broad money in Pakistan was 46.53 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.53 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.96 billion current LCU in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for broad money?
- Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. 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.