Total reserves minus gold in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total reserves minus gold was 17.36 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
17.36 billion current US$
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
63rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
19.65 billion current US$
in 2016
All-time low
111.00 million current US$
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves minus gold in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold in Pakistan is 17.36 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 33.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Pakistan peaked at 19.65 billion current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 111.00 million current US$, in 1967.
Pakistan ranks 63rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 273.52 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 207.53 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1962 | 215.53 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 254.03 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1964 | 200.04 million current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1965 | 176.00 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 154.00 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 111.00 million current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1968 | 193.00 million current US$ | +73.9% |
| 1969 | 278.00 million current US$ | +44.0% |
| 1970 | 136.21 million current US$ | -51.0% |
| 1971 | 129.44 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 220.74 million current US$ | +70.5% |
| 1973 | 412.03 million current US$ | +86.7% |
| 1974 | 392.34 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 340.28 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 466.15 million current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1977 | 448.86 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 407.70 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 213.03 million current US$ | -47.7% |
| 1980 | 495.82 million current US$ | +132.8% |
| 1981 | 721.50 million current US$ | +45.5% |
| 1982 | 968.52 million current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1983 | 1.97 billion current US$ | +103.7% |
| 1984 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -47.5% |
| 1985 | 807.45 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 709.06 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 501.88 million current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1988 | 394.59 million current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 520.54 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 295.91 million current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1991 | 526.52 million current US$ | +77.9% |
| 1992 | 850.19 million current US$ | +61.5% |
| 1993 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1994 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +144.8% |
| 1995 | 1.73 billion current US$ | -40.8% |
| 1996 | 548.29 million current US$ | -68.4% |
| 1997 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +117.9% |
| 1998 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +47.0% |
| 2000 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 3.64 billion current US$ | +140.5% |
| 2002 | 8.08 billion current US$ | +121.9% |
| 2003 | 10.94 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 9.80 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 10.03 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 11.54 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 14.04 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 7.19 billion current US$ | -48.8% |
| 2009 | 11.32 billion current US$ | +57.3% |
| 2010 | 14.35 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 14.53 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.24 billion current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 5.16 billion current US$ | -49.7% |
| 2014 | 11.81 billion current US$ | +129.0% |
| 2015 | 17.83 billion current US$ | +51.0% |
| 2016 | 19.65 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 15.76 billion current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 9.17 billion current US$ | -41.8% |
| 2019 | 13.42 billion current US$ | +46.3% |
| 2020 | 14.59 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 19.03 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 6.16 billion current US$ | -67.6% |
| 2023 | 9.44 billion current US$ | +53.3% |
| 2024 | 12.98 billion current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2025 | 17.36 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 17.36 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.82 billion current US$, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 17.36 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.72 billion current US$, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 206.26 million current US$ | 111.00 million current US$ | 278.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 316.68 million current US$ | 129.44 million current US$ | 466.15 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 812.74 million current US$ | 394.59 million current US$ | 1.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 295.91 million current US$ | 2.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.81 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | 14.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.19 billion current US$ | 5.16 billion current US$ | 19.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.26 billion current US$ | 6.16 billion current US$ | 19.03 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Pakistan?
- Total reserves minus gold in Pakistan was 17.36 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.65 billion current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.00 million current US$ in 1967.
- How does Pakistan rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Pakistan ranks 63rd out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.