Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 180.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Pakistan 44th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1984 | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1987 | 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 5.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 4.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 5.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 5.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 6.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 7.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 7.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 8.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 9.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 10.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 10.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 9.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 9.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 8.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 10.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 12.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 12.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 12.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 13.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 14.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 15.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 14.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 13.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 13.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 15.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 23.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.2% |
| 2021 | 22.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 18.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 32.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +75.2% |
| 2024 | 39.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2025 | 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 39.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 41 Algeria 52.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Japan 48.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Nepal 47.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Bangladesh 42.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Guyana 34.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 India 30.3 current LCU 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$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Pakistan rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 44th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.