Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 10.73 % change on previous year in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10.73 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
81st
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.37 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-1.95 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 10.73 % change on previous year for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 31.37 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -1.95 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Pakistan 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1963 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 1964 | 25.46 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1965 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1966 | 23.9 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 1967 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1968 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1969 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 13.82 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 1971 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 17.21 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1974 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1975 | 29.51 % change on previous year | -1615.8% |
| 1976 | 30.34 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 23.43 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1978 | 22.93 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 20.56 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 15.74 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1981 | 13.31 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 23.7 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 1983 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1984 | 14.56 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 16.19 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 15.84 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1989 | 10.16 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 10.18 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 19.5 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1992 | 29.52 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1993 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1994 | 10.18 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 18.09 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 1996 | 21.05 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1998 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2000 | 10.26 % change on previous year | +114.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7313 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2002 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +358.2% |
| 2003 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +242.2% |
| 2004 | 31.37 % change on previous year | +173.6% |
| 2005 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2007 | 21.17 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 29.74 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2009 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2010 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 13.67 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 18.72 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2013 | 19.61 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2015 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2016 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 16.44 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 15.95 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 12.31 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 14.12 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 20.03 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2023 | 19.77 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 18.01 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 10.73 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.97 % change on previous year, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 10.73 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.22 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1615.8% | -1.95 % change on previous year | 29.51 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +358.2% | 0.7313 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.61 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year | 25.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.83 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 30.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.93 % change on previous year | 8.44 % change on previous year | 23.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.05 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 29.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.04 % change on previous year | 0.7313 % change on previous year | 31.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.24 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year | 19.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.83 % change on previous year | 10.73 % change on previous year | 20.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 78 Eritrea 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Senegal 10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 10.95 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Bolivia 10.54 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Fiji 10.54 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Philippines 10.49 % change on previous year compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Pakistan was 10.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.95 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Pakistan rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.