Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was -0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 85.5%
World rank
177th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2007
All-time low
-7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 85.5% on the previous year and down 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, -7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.4369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1962 | 0.4152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4294 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1669 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1947 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +178.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +201.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -79.6% |
| 1976 | -0.0318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -144.9% |
| 1977 | -0.101 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +217.7% |
| 1978 | -0.0439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -56.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -287.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +118.9% |
| 1981 | -0.0648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -135.9% |
| 1982 | -0.2066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +219.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -220.4% |
| 1984 | -0.2946 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -218.4% |
| 1985 | -0.5436 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.5% |
| 1986 | -0.5614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1987 | -0.4408 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1988 | -0.3633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1989 | -0.7246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +99.4% |
| 1990 | -0.7585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1991 | -1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1992 | -1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 1993 | -0.6409 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -60.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -176.6% |
| 1995 | -0.569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -215.8% |
| 1996 | -1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +196.0% |
| 1997 | -0.6879 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -59.2% |
| 1998 | -1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.0% |
| 1999 | -0.8979 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2000 | -0.3822 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -57.4% |
| 2001 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -425.7% |
| 2002 | 4.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +223.8% |
| 2003 | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 4.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.1% |
| 2009 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 4.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -64.8% |
| 2014 | 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +225.3% |
| 2015 | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 4.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 2018 | -1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -145.2% |
| 2019 | -0.8377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -234.1% |
| 2021 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2022 | -6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -606.2% |
| 2023 | -7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2024 | -4.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -42.7% |
| 2025 | -0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -85.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1283 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.101 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3822 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 174 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Australia -0.0757 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 New Zealand -0.3232 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 South Sudan -0.8917 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Qatar -1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Viet Nam -1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 75.69 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was -0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.5%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.