Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 11.38 % change on previous year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
11.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
30.54 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
4.65 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Pakistan, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Pakistan stood at 11.38 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.8% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Pakistan peaked at 30.54 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, 4.65 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places Pakistan 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1963 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1964 | 12.4 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 1965 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1966 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1967 | 13.77 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1968 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1969 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 1971 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1972 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1973 | 23.45 % change on previous year | +206.8% |
| 1974 | 30.54 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 26.2 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1977 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 17.75 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1980 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +91.2% |
| 1981 | 18.8 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 16.52 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 12.41 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1984 | 15.21 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1985 | 12.47 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1987 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1988 | 17.98 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 1989 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1990 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 18.78 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 1992 | 18.54 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1994 | 17.13 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1995 | 19.53 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 13.63 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1997 | 14.53 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2001 | 10.03 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2003 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2004 | 15.69 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 2005 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 17.28 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 12.46 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 15.13 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 24.08 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 2010 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2011 | 22.93 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 2012 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2013 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2017 | 9.79 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 2018 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 11.38 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 11.38 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.15 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.82 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.01 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 30.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.77 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 20.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.39 % change on previous year | 9.74 % change on previous year | 19.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.23 % change on previous year | 5.77 % change on previous year | 24.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year | 22.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 26 Georgia 12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Tajikistan 11.76 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ukraine 11.63 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Romania 11.36 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Madagascar 11.22 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Mauritania 10.79 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 36.42 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 15.75 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Pakistan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Pakistan was 11.38 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.54 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.65 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Pakistan ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.