Changes in inventories in Pakistan
Pakistan: Changes in inventories was 1.82 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Pakistan is 1.82 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 274.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Pakistan peaked at 1.82 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 153.00 million current LCU, in 1964.
Pakistan ranks 16th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 536.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 206.00 million current LCU | -61.6% |
| 1962 | 223.00 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 254.00 million current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 153.00 million current LCU | -39.8% |
| 1965 | 352.00 million current LCU | +130.1% |
| 1966 | 391.00 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 854.00 million current LCU | +118.4% |
| 1968 | 332.00 million current LCU | -61.1% |
| 1969 | 567.00 million current LCU | +70.8% |
| 1970 | 706.00 million current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 847.00 million current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 850.00 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.00 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 1.00 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.00 billion current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 1.00 billion current LCU | -50.0% |
| 1978 | 1.00 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +75.0% |
| 1980 | 2.00 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 4.50 billion current LCU | +125.0% |
| 1982 | 7.86 billion current LCU | +74.6% |
| 1983 | 6.70 billion current LCU | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 7.49 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 8.60 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 9.00 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 9.50 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 10.40 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 12.40 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 14.00 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 15.80 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 18.70 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 21.10 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 24.60 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 28.20 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 34.34 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 38.27 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 71.40 billion current LCU | +86.5% |
| 1999 | 48.00 billion current LCU | -32.8% |
| 2000 | 82.35 billion current LCU | +71.6% |
| 2001 | 90.49 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 96.48 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 105.31 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 121.79 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 137.91 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 155.03 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 178.64 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 202.35 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 235.29 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 264.11 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 315.70 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 357.51 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 400.68 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 447.25 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 486.81 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 523.60 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 568.85 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 627.04 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 700.77 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 760.65 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 893.38 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 1.07 trillion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 2024 | 1.68 trillion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 2025 | 1.82 trillion current LCU | +8.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1.82 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 360.00 million current LCU, 5058.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 1.82 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 337.80 million current LCU, 5390.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +130.1% | 153.00 million current LCU | 352.00 million current LCU |
| 1981 | +125.0% | 2.00 billion current LCU | 4.50 billion current LCU |
| 1967 | +118.4% | 391.00 million current LCU | 854.00 million current LCU |
| 1975 | +100.0% | 1.00 billion current LCU | 2.00 billion current LCU |
| 1961 | -61.6% | 536.00 million current LCU | 206.00 million current LCU |
| 1968 | -61.1% | 854.00 million current LCU | 332.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 386.80 million current LCU | 153.00 million current LCU | 854.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 billion current LCU | 706.00 million current LCU | 2.00 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.84 billion current LCU | 2.00 billion current LCU | 12.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.44 billion current LCU | 14.00 billion current LCU | 71.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.56 billion current LCU | 82.35 billion current LCU | 235.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 469.23 billion current LCU | 264.11 billion current LCU | 700.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 trillion current LCU | 760.65 billion current LCU | 1.82 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Pakistan?
- Changes in inventories in Pakistan was 1.82 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.00 million current LCU in 1964.
- How does Pakistan rank for changes in inventories?
- Pakistan ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.