Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 48.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Pakistan ranks 51st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 25.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1962 | 25.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 25.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 27.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 29.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 27.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 29.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 30.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 27.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 28.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 27.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 48.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 1974 | 27.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1975 | 20.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1976 | 22.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 20.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 19.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 14.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 18.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 18.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 16.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 19.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 20.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 20.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 19.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 20.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 21.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 21.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 22.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 20.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 20.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 19.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 18.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 17.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 14.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 13.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 12.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 12.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 8.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 8.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 9.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 8.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 8.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 6.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 7.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 5.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 2009 | 6.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +124.3% |
| 2010 | 4.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 3.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 3.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 3.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 4.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 4.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.3% |
| 2017 | 6.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 6.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 6.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 6.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2443 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 26.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +124.3% | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 48.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 48 India 7.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Kenya 6.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Nepal 6.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Guyana 5.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Mozambique 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Mauritius 3.96 constant 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$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 6.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Pakistan rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 51st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.