Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Pakistan

Pakistan: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.923 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.923 US dollar per person
Change on year
up 329.0%
World rank
137th
of 160 countries
All-time high
12.77 US dollar per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.0009 US dollar per person
in 1992
Years of data
52
1970–2025

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Pakistan, 1970–2025

051015197019972025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Pakistan is 0.923 US dollar per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 329.0% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Pakistan peaked at 12.77 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 US dollar per person, in 1992.

That places Pakistan 137th out of 160 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.

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Pakistan, 1970 to 2025.
Year US dollar per person Change
1970 0.1697 US dollar per person
1971 0.2335 US dollar per person +37.6%
1972 0.3261 US dollar per person +39.7%
1973 0.4893 US dollar per person +50.0%
1974 0.361 US dollar per person -26.2%
1975 0.4215 US dollar per person +16.7%
1976 0.5188 US dollar per person +23.1%
1977 0.4717 US dollar per person -9.1%
1978 0.5202 US dollar per person +10.3%
1979 0.57 US dollar per person +9.6%
1980 0.3503 US dollar per person -38.5%
1981 0.6585 US dollar per person +88.0%
1982 0.5683 US dollar per person -13.7%
1983 0.0092 US dollar per person -98.4%
1984 0.3854 US dollar per person +4091.8%
1985 0.2692 US dollar per person -30.2%
1986 0.1282 US dollar per person -52.4%
1987 0.1503 US dollar per person +17.2%
1988 0.06 US dollar per person -60.1%
1989 0.0131 US dollar per person -78.2%
1990 0.0072 US dollar per person -44.8%
1991 0.0618 US dollar per person +755.7%
1992 0.0009 US dollar per person -98.6%
1993 0.0056 US dollar per person +531.6%
1994 0.0024 US dollar per person -58.1%
1995 0.1094 US dollar per person +4541.1%
1996 0.0952 US dollar per person -12.9%
1997 0.0755 US dollar per person -20.7%
1998 0.0062 US dollar per person -91.7%
2003 1.47 US dollar per person +23485.7%
2004 1.42 US dollar per person -3.6%
2005 1.23 US dollar per person -13.2%
2006 1.2 US dollar per person -2.4%
2007 1.17 US dollar per person -3.1%
2008 0.9657 US dollar per person -17.1%
2009 7.07 US dollar per person +632.5%
2010 6.17 US dollar per person -12.7%
2011 5.16 US dollar per person -16.4%
2012 4.44 US dollar per person -13.9%
2013 4.05 US dollar per person -8.8%
2014 3.54 US dollar per person -12.7%
2015 3.1 US dollar per person -12.3%
2016 2.88 US dollar per person -7.2%
2017 2.51 US dollar per person -12.8%
2018 1.81 US dollar per person -27.8%
2019 1.09 US dollar per person -39.8%
2020 0.432 US dollar per person -60.4%
2021 12.77 US dollar per person +2855.4%
2022 0.1813 US dollar per person -98.6%
2023 0.453 US dollar per person +149.8%
2024 0.2151 US dollar per person -52.5%
2025 0.923 US dollar per person +329.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 0.923 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.26 US dollar per person, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 0.923 US dollar per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.3 US dollar per person, 2% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +23485.7% 0.0062 US dollar per person 1.47 US dollar per person
1995 +4541.1% 0.0024 US dollar per person 0.1094 US dollar per person
1984 +4091.8% 0.0092 US dollar per person 0.3854 US dollar per person
2021 +2855.4% 0.432 US dollar per person 12.77 US dollar per person
1991 +755.7% 0.0072 US dollar per person 0.0618 US dollar per person
2009 +632.5% 0.9657 US dollar per person 7.07 US dollar per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4082 US dollar per person 0.1697 US dollar per person 0.57 US dollar per person 10
1980s 0.2593 US dollar per person 0.0092 US dollar per person 0.6585 US dollar per person 10
1990s 0.0405 US dollar per person 0.0009 US dollar per person 0.1094 US dollar per person 9
2000s 2.08 US dollar per person 0.9657 US dollar per person 7.07 US dollar per person 7
2010s 3.48 US dollar per person 1.09 US dollar per person 6.17 US dollar per person 10
2020s 2.5 US dollar per person 0.1813 US dollar per person 12.77 US dollar per person 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 134 Argentina 1.49 US dollar per person compare
  2. 135 Afghanistan 1.37 US dollar per person compare
  3. 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.21 US dollar per person compare
  4. 138 Papua New Guinea 0.8981 US dollar per person compare
  5. 139 Moldova 0.846 US dollar per person compare
  6. 140 Cameroon 0.7519 US dollar per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Pakistan?
Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Pakistan was 0.923 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 12.77 US dollar per person in 2021.
What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 US dollar per person in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
Pakistan ranks 137th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 4,117 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.