Financial Institutions Index in Pakistan
Pakistan: Financial Institutions Index was 0.2848 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Pakistan, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.2848 for financial institutions index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Pakistan peaked at 0.2848 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1616, in 1980.
That places Pakistan 123rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1881 | 0.1616 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1966 | 0.1655 | 0.2154 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2358 | 0.1827 | 0.2593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2626 | 0.2407 | 0.2806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2848 | 0.2848 | 0.2848 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 120 Eswatini 0.2926 compare
- 121 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.2867 compare
- 122 Belarus, Republic of 0.2862 compare
- 124 Bangladesh 0.2829 compare
- 125 Guyana 0.2799 compare
- 126 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.2791 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 10.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in Pakistan?
- Financial institutions index in Pakistan was 0.2848 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2848 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1616 in 1980.
- How does Pakistan rank for financial institutions index?
- Pakistan ranks 123rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.