GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 5.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Pakistan ranks 11th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.5 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 5.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 5.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 5.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 5.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 5.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 5.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 5.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 3.99 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 4.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 4.48 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 4.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.95 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 3.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 3.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 3.83 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 3.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 3.95 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 3.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.85 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 4.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 4.23 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.93 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 5.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 5.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.99 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.48 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.83 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 8 Sierra Leone 4.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Bhutan 4.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 India 4.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Myanmar 4.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Gambia 4.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Nepal 4.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 11th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.