GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 6,573 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Pakistan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 6,573 current international $ per person for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 6,573 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,895 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Pakistan ranks 158th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,895 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,992 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 2,132 current international $ per person | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 2,160 current international $ per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 2,224 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 2,315 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2,401 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 2,398 current international $ per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 2,419 current international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2,475 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 2,565 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,644 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2,688 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2,822 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3,048 current international $ per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 3,293 current international $ per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 3,515 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3,672 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 3,721 current international $ per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 3,777 current international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 3,786 current international $ per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 3,880 current international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4,047 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 4,174 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4,313 current international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 4,480 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 4,631 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4,790 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4,979 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 5,038 current international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,048 current international $ per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5,367 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 5,919 current international $ per person | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 6,019 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 6,263 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 6,573 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 6,573 current international $ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,248 current international $ per person, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 6,573 current international $ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,521 current international $ per person, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,241 current international $ per person | 1,895 current international $ per person | 2,475 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,174 current international $ per person | 2,565 current international $ per person | 3,777 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,412 current international $ per person | 3,786 current international $ per person | 5,038 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,865 current international $ per person | 5,048 current international $ per person | 6,573 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 155 Congo 7,248 current international $ per person compare
- 156 Kenya 7,016 current international $ per person compare
- 157 Tuvalu 6,759 current international $ per person compare
- 159 Zimbabwe 6,470 current international $ per person compare
- 160 Sao Tome and Principe 6,388 current international $ per person compare
- 161 Nepal 6,175 current international $ per person compare
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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Pakistan?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Pakistan was 6,573 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,573 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,895 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.