Net portfolio investment in Pakistan

Pakistan: Net portfolio investment was -92.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-92.00 million
Change on year
down 112.9%
World rank
138th
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.44 billion
in 2020
All-time low
-3.83 billion
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Net portfolio investment in Pakistan, 2000–2023

-4.0B-2.0B02.0B2000201120232000: -9.0M2001: 192.0M2002: 722.0M2003: 276.0M2004: -246.0M2005: -925.0M2006: -2.0B2007: -2.1B2008: 269.0M2009: 608.0M2010: 108.0M2011: 38.0M2012: -117.0M2013: -27.0M2014: -3.8B2015: -916.0M2016: -153.0M2017: -1.2B2018: 289.0M2019: 382.0M2020: 1.4B2021: -2.8B2022: 714.0M2023: -92.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net portfolio investment in Pakistan is -92.00 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 112.9% on the previous year and down 240.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Pakistan peaked at 1.44 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.83 billion, in 2014.

Pakistan ranks 138th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net portfolio investment in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Net portfolio investment in Pakistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 -9.00 million
2001 192.00 million -2233.3%
2002 722.00 million +276.0%
2003 276.00 million -61.8%
2004 -246.03 million -189.1%
2005 -925.00 million +276.0%
2006 -1.97 billion +112.9%
2007 -2.09 billion +5.9%
2008 269.00 million -112.9%
2009 608.00 million +126.0%
2010 108.00 million -82.2%
2011 38.00 million -64.8%
2012 -117.00 million -407.9%
2013 -27.00 million -76.9%
2014 -3.83 billion +14103.7%
2015 -916.00 million -76.1%
2016 -153.00 million -83.3%
2017 -1.20 billion +683.0%
2018 289.00 million -124.1%
2019 382.00 million +32.2%
2020 1.44 billion +275.7%
2021 -2.84 billion -298.0%
2022 714.00 million -125.1%
2023 -92.00 million -112.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -316.80 million -2.09 billion 722.00 million 10
2010s -542.90 million -3.83 billion 382.00 million 10
2020s -196.25 million -2.84 billion 1.44 billion 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 135 Sint Maarten -58.10 million compare
  2. 136 Armenia -64.47 million compare
  3. 137 Guinea -78.66 million compare
  4. 139 Zambia -136.08 million compare
  5. 140 Gabon -141.30 million compare
  6. 141 Paraguay -192.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net portfolio investment in Pakistan?
Net portfolio investment in Pakistan was -92.00 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -3.83 billion in 2014.
How does Pakistan rank for net portfolio investment?
Pakistan ranks 138th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 240.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net portfolio investment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,784 data points, 2000–2023
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