Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Pakistan
Pakistan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 5.87 units per US$ of GDP in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Pakistan, 1960–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2007, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Pakistan stood at 5.87 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Pakistan peaked at 10.3 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.03 units per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
Pakistan ranks 42nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1962 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 1.54 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 2.33 units per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 1974 | 1.59 units per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1975 | 1.78 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 1.83 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2.01 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 2.3 units per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 2.47 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 2.46 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 2.57 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 2.98 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 3.07 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 3.2 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 3.55 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 4.49 units per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1988 | 4.04 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 4.37 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 4.95 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 5.69 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 7.21 units per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 6.98 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 7.34 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 7.35 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 9.03 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 9.79 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 10.3 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 9.87 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 6.59 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 6.37 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 6.34 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.03 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 4.99 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.32 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 5.09 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 5.87 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 5.87 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0682 units per US$ of GDP, 86.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 5.87 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1759 units per US$ of GDP, 33.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.81 units per US$ of GDP | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | 2.47 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.29 units per US$ of GDP | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | 4.49 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.85 units per US$ of GDP | 4.95 units per US$ of GDP | 10.3 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7 units per US$ of GDP | 4.99 units per US$ of GDP | 6.59 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Pakistan?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Pakistan was 5.87 units per US$ of GDP in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Pakistan rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Pakistan ranks 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2007.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.