Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) was 6.82 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.82 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
24th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.82 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.03 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Pakistan stood at 6.82 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 403.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Pakistan peaked at 6.82 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 24th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.03 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1962 | 1.39 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 1.84 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1965 | 2.03 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 2.27 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1967 | 2.92 billion current LCU | +28.5% |
| 1968 | 2.75 billion current LCU | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 3.36 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 4.40 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 1971 | 4.79 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 4.89 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 6.08 billion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 1974 | 6.41 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 7.63 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 10.63 billion current LCU | +39.4% |
| 1977 | 13.77 billion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 16.49 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 17.07 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 23.93 billion current LCU | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 30.36 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1982 | 32.01 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 35.98 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 45.45 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 47.09 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 48.21 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 57.05 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 74.36 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1989 | 86.61 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 96.09 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 112.23 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 133.44 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 141.50 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 160.24 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 193.94 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 190.28 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 201.73 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 196.77 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 202.44 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 276.14 billion current LCU | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 299.58 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 319.23 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 363.11 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 413.26 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 408.22 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 500.38 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 504.02 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 282.52 billion current LCU | -43.9% |
| 2009 | 657.44 billion current LCU | +132.7% |
| 2010 | 618.45 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 628.89 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 684.99 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 882.32 billion current LCU | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 1.14 trillion current LCU | +29.2% |
| 2015 | 1.35 trillion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +63.8% |
| 2017 | 2.38 trillion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 2.68 trillion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 2.69 trillion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.79 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 3.58 trillion current LCU | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 3.35 trillion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 4.09 trillion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 5.55 trillion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 2025 | 6.82 trillion current LCU | +22.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 6.82 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.04 billion current LCU, 67.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 6.82 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 60.57 billion current LCU, 112.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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 | +132.7% | 282.52 billion current LCU | 657.44 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.04 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | 3.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.22 billion current LCU | 4.40 billion current LCU | 17.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.10 billion current LCU | 23.93 billion current LCU | 86.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.87 billion current LCU | 96.09 billion current LCU | 202.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 402.39 billion current LCU | 276.14 billion current LCU | 657.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 618.45 billion current LCU | 2.69 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 trillion current LCU | 2.79 trillion current LCU | 6.82 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 21 Democratic Republic of Congo 9.51 trillion current LCU compare
- 22 Mongolia 8.52 trillion current LCU compare
- 23 Turkey 7.15 trillion current LCU compare
- 25 Madagascar 6.72 trillion current LCU compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 4.73 trillion current LCU compare
- 27 Costa Rica 3.90 trillion current LCU 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)
- 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 unit of GDP 0.0312 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Pakistan?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Pakistan was 6.82 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.82 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Pakistan ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 403.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.