International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Pakistan
Pakistan: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 27.5 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Pakistan, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 27.5 % change on previous year for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.6% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Pakistan peaked at 40.18 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -33.27 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Pakistan ranks 22nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5301 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +576.4% |
| 2006 | 11.62 % change on previous year | +224.0% |
| 2007 | 15.03 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 2008 | -26.11 % change on previous year | -273.8% |
| 2009 | 39.64 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 2010 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2011 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2012 | -11.01 % change on previous year | -779.3% |
| 2013 | -27.47 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2014 | 40.18 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 2015 | 21.57 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2016 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2017 | -11.64 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2018 | -24.83 % change on previous year | +113.2% |
| 2019 | 25.81 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 2020 | 15.56 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2021 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2022 | -33.27 % change on previous year | -472.3% |
| 2023 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2024 | 18.02 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2025 | 27.5 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 27.5 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.84 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 27.5 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.91 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.38 % change on previous year | -26.11 % change on previous year | 39.64 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -27.47 % change on previous year | 40.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.66 % change on previous year | -33.27 % change on previous year | 27.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 19 Portugal 29.63 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Albania 27.83 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Nepal 27.52 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Mongolia 25.1 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Morocco 24.49 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Mozambique 24.41 % 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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Pakistan?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Pakistan was 27.5 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.18 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.27 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.