How does Pakistan rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Pakistan ranks 144th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.

Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Pakistan

Name: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Pakistan: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 15.2%

World rank

144th

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.072 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1990

Years of data

1960–2025

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 0.072 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Pakistan ranks 144th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.072 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0495 SDR per US$ of GDP	-31.2%
1962	0.0492 SDR per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1963	0.0514 SDR per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1964	0.0354 SDR per US$ of GDP	-31.2%
1965	0.0297 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1966	0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1967	0.0149 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.6%
1968	0.024 SDR per US$ of GDP	+61.4%
1969	0.032 SDR per US$ of GDP	+33.4%
1970	0.0126 SDR per US$ of GDP	-60.8%
1971	0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1972	0.0196 SDR per US$ of GDP	+97.0%
1973	0.0493 SDR per US$ of GDP	+152.2%
1974	0.0338 SDR per US$ of GDP	-31.6%
1975	0.0237 SDR per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
1976	0.028 SDR per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
1977	0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1978	0.0159 SDR per US$ of GDP	-29.6%
1979	0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP	-59.2%
1980	0.0155 SDR per US$ of GDP	+139.0%
1981	0.0203 SDR per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
1982	0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
1983	0.0626 SDR per US$ of GDP	+148.6%
1984	0.0299 SDR per US$ of GDP	-52.3%
1985	0.0228 SDR per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1986	0.0178 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1987	0.0103 SDR per US$ of GDP	-42.4%
1988	0.0075 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1989	0.0098 SDR per US$ of GDP	+31.2%
1990	0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP	-47.3%
1991	0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP	+53.4%
1992	0.0126 SDR per US$ of GDP	+59.0%
1993	0.0168 SDR per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
1994	0.0384 SDR per US$ of GDP	+128.3%
1995	0.0191 SDR per US$ of GDP	-50.3%
1996	0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP	-69.2%
1997	0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP	+139.2%
1998	0.0117 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1999	0.0175 SDR per US$ of GDP	+49.1%
2000	0.0116 SDR per US$ of GDP	-33.8%
2001	0.0298 SDR per US$ of GDP	+157.5%
2002	0.0607 SDR per US$ of GDP	+103.7%
2003	0.064 SDR per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2004	0.0465 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
2005	0.0473 SDR per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2006	0.0465 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2007	0.0475 SDR per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2008	0.0225 SDR per US$ of GDP	-52.6%
2009	0.0338 SDR per US$ of GDP	+50.3%
2010	0.0433 SDR per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
2011	0.0381 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2012	0.0242 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.3%
2013	0.0108 SDR per US$ of GDP	-55.4%
2014	0.0281 SDR per US$ of GDP	+160.1%
2015	0.0413 SDR per US$ of GDP	+46.8%
2016	0.0451 SDR per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2017	0.0315 SDR per US$ of GDP	-30.2%
2018	0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP	-43.8%
2019	0.0297 SDR per US$ of GDP	+67.7%
2020	0.0335 SDR per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2021	0.0328 SDR per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2022	0.0123 SDR per US$ of GDP	-62.6%
2023	0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP	+68.5%
2024	0.0267 SDR per US$ of GDP	+29.1%
2025	0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP	+15.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0382 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0149 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.072 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0493 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0075 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0626 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0149 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0384 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.041 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0116 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.064 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0108 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0451 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0261 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0123 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0335 SDR per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

141 Argentina 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
142 Ecuador 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
143 Canada 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
145 Estonia 0.0296 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
146 Turkey 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
147 Malta 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 0.072 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Pakistan ranks 144th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,219 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.