Communications (C) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Communications (C) was 112.44 in 2018. β² Rising
Communications (C) in Pakistan, 2007β2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2018, communications (c) in Pakistan stood at 112.44.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Pakistan peaked at 114.59 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.73, in 2013.
Pakistan ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 101.14 | 93.73 | 114.59 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 communications (c) in Pakistan?
- Communications (c) in Pakistan was 112.44 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 114.59 in 2016.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.73 in 2013.
- How does Pakistan rank for communications (c)?
- Pakistan ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).