Savings Rate, Percent per annum in Pakistan
Pakistan: Savings Rate, Percent per annum was 4.97 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Savings Rate, Percent per annum in Pakistan, 2001–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, savings rate, percent per annum in Pakistan stood at 4.97.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savings rate, percent per annum in Pakistan peaked at 9.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.955, in 2004.
Pakistan ranks 11th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Savings Rate, Percent per annum in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.55 | — |
| 2002 | 3.48 | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 1.51 | -56.7% |
| 2004 | 0.955 | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 1.45 | +51.8% |
| 2006 | 1.79 | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 2.07 | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 4.96 | +139.6% |
| 2009 | 5.01 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 5.02 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.68 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 6.11 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 6.14 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.39 | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 3.65 | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 3.56 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.57 | +56.6% |
| 2019 | 9.3 | +66.8% |
| 2020 | 5.44 | -41.5% |
| 2021 | 4.97 | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 | 0.955 | 5.01 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.46 | 3.56 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 | 4.97 | 5.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 31.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 26.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0307 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 48.99 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 27.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 49.67 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 36.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 75.69 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savings rate, percent per annum in Pakistan?
- Savings rate, percent per annum in Pakistan was 4.97 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest savings rate, percent per annum recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest savings rate, percent per annum recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.955 in 2004.
- How does Pakistan rank for savings rate, percent per annum?
- Pakistan ranks 11th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
- Is savings rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Savings Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.