Gross national expenditure in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross national expenditure was 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Pakistan, 1986–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Pakistan stood at 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Pakistan peaked at 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103.91 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1986.
That places Pakistan 25th out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 103.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1987 | 108.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 116.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 122.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 126.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 125.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 137.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 143.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 145.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 154.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 164.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 167.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 171.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 176.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 179.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 184.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 186.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 194.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 212.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 234.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 250.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 259.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 265.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 268.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 269.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 273.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 283.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 293.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 307.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 320.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 347.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 371.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 398.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 408.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 399.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 431.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 457.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 454.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 473.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 112.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 103.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 122.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 151.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 125.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 176.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 223.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 179.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 268.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 327.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 269.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 408.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 451.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 399.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 22 Egypt 540.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 23 Belgium 529.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 24 Philippines 511.50 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 26 Iran 488.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 28 Norway 437.36 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,596 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 279.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 445,917 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Pakistan?
- Gross national expenditure in Pakistan was 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.91 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1986.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross national expenditure?
- Pakistan ranks 25th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.