Portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan
Pakistan: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -358.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan is -358.00 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.6% on the previous year and down 167.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan peaked at 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -542.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
That places Pakistan 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 7.15 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 17.62 million BoP, current US$ | +146.3% |
| 1986 | 3.41 million BoP, current US$ | -80.6% |
| 1987 | 36.44 million BoP, current US$ | +967.7% |
| 1988 | 5.90 million BoP, current US$ | -83.8% |
| 1989 | -1.22 million BoP, current US$ | -120.6% |
| 1990 | 191,334 BoP, current US$ | -115.7% |
| 1991 | 42.66 million BoP, current US$ | +22193.9% |
| 1992 | 240.95 million BoP, current US$ | +464.9% |
| 1993 | 225.28 million BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +456.8% |
| 1995 | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | -99.2% |
| 1996 | 284.70 million BoP, current US$ | +2825.7% |
| 1997 | 330.24 million BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1998 | -22.00 million BoP, current US$ | -106.7% |
| 1999 | 66.00 million BoP, current US$ | -400.0% |
| 2000 | 35.00 million BoP, current US$ | -47.0% |
| 2001 | -130.00 million BoP, current US$ | -471.4% |
| 2002 | 79.00 million BoP, current US$ | -160.8% |
| 2003 | -26.00 million BoP, current US$ | -132.9% |
| 2004 | 49.00 million BoP, current US$ | -288.5% |
| 2005 | 451.00 million BoP, current US$ | +820.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +155.4% |
| 2007 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2008 | -270.00 million BoP, current US$ | -121.2% |
| 2009 | -37.00 million BoP, current US$ | -86.3% |
| 2010 | 511.00 million BoP, current US$ | -1481.1% |
| 2011 | 25.00 million BoP, current US$ | -95.1% |
| 2012 | 178.00 million BoP, current US$ | +612.0% |
| 2013 | 111.00 million BoP, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 2014 | 762.00 million BoP, current US$ | +586.5% |
| 2015 | 529.00 million BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2016 | -339.00 million BoP, current US$ | -164.1% |
| 2017 | -391.00 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2018 | -528.00 million BoP, current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | -104.2% |
| 2020 | -542.00 million BoP, current US$ | -2563.6% |
| 2021 | -359.00 million BoP, current US$ | -33.8% |
| 2022 | -93.00 million BoP, current US$ | -74.1% |
| 2023 | 69.00 million BoP, current US$ | -174.2% |
| 2024 | -170.00 million BoP, current US$ | -346.4% |
| 2025 | -358.00 million BoP, current US$ | +110.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +22193.9% | 191,334 BoP, current US$ | 42.66 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1996 | +2825.7% | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | 284.70 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2020 | -2563.6% | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | -542.00 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2010 | +1481.1% | -37.00 million BoP, current US$ | 511.00 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | -1.22 million BoP, current US$ | 36.44 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.21 million BoP, current US$ | -22.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 257.90 million BoP, current US$ | -270.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.00 million BoP, current US$ | -528.00 million BoP, current US$ | 762.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -242.17 million BoP, current US$ | -542.00 million BoP, current US$ | 69.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 164 Slovenia -187.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Sweden -188.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Romania -311.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Morocco -398.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Philippines -613.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Argentina -815.02 million BoP, current 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Pakistan was -358.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -542.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Pakistan ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 167.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.