What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.

How does Pakistan rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?

Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Pakistan: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.0312 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 4.3%

World rank

23rd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0689 units per US$ of GDP

in 1973

All-time low

0.009 units per US$ of GDP

in 2007

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 0.0689 units per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 23rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0391 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0356 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1962	0.034 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1963	0.0289 units per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1964	0.0257 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1965	0.0316 units per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
1966	0.0344 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1967	0.03 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1968	0.031 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1969	0.031 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1970	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1971	0.0283 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1972	0.0399 units per US$ of GDP	+41.1%
1973	0.0689 units per US$ of GDP	+72.9%
1974	0.0652 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1975	0.0635 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1976	0.0595 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1977	0.054 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1978	0.0497 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1979	0.0416 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1980	0.0392 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1981	0.0446 units per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1982	0.0512 units per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1983	0.0648 units per US$ of GDP	+26.6%
1984	0.0542 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1985	0.0586 units per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1986	0.0534 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1987	0.0473 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1988	0.032 units per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1989	0.0317 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1990	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1991	0.0285 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1992	0.0336 units per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1993	0.0316 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1994	0.0358 units per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1995	0.0332 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1996	0.0294 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1997	0.0269 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1998	0.0278 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1999	0.0393 units per US$ of GDP	+41.6%
2000	0.0235 units per US$ of GDP	-40.3%
2001	0.0262 units per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2002	0.0258 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2003	0.0199 units per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
2004	0.0141 units per US$ of GDP	-29.4%
2005	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
2006	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2007	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2008	0.0237 units per US$ of GDP	+162.7%
2009	0.0435 units per US$ of GDP	+84.0%
2010	0.0491 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2011	0.0417 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2012	0.0303 units per US$ of GDP	-27.5%
2013	0.0198 units per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
2014	0.0187 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2015	0.0214 units per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2016	0.0275 units per US$ of GDP	+28.6%
2017	0.027 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2018	0.0245 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2019	0.0297 units per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
2020	0.0346 units per US$ of GDP	+16.5%
2021	0.0275 units per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
2022	0.0275 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2023	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
2024	0.03 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2025	0.0312 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

Pakistan's 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.015 units per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Pakistan's 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2008	+162.7%	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0237 units per US$ of GDP
2009	+84.0%	0.0237 units per US$ of GDP	0.0435 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0321 units per US$ of GDP	0.0257 units per US$ of GDP	0.0391 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0499 units per US$ of GDP	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0689 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0477 units per US$ of GDP	0.0317 units per US$ of GDP	0.0648 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0317 units per US$ of GDP	0.0269 units per US$ of GDP	0.0393 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0206 units per US$ of GDP	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0435 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.029 units per US$ of GDP	0.0187 units per US$ of GDP	0.0491 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0302 units per US$ of GDP	0.0275 units per US$ of GDP	0.0346 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

20 San Marino 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Yemen 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP compare
24 Lesotho 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP compare
25 Egypt 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP compare
26 Sri Lanka 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 49.87 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Pakistan?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0689 units per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.