Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Pakistan
Pakistan: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 2.73 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Pakistan, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 2.73 billion for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Pakistan peaked at 5.59 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 859.00 million, in 2012.
Pakistan ranks 64th of 196 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.
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.20 billion | — |
| 2006 | 4.27 billion | +94.1% |
| 2007 | 5.59 billion | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 5.44 billion | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 2.34 billion | -57.0% |
| 2010 | 2.02 billion | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 1.33 billion | -34.4% |
| 2012 | 859.00 million | -35.2% |
| 2013 | 1.33 billion | +55.2% |
| 2014 | 1.89 billion | +41.6% |
| 2015 | 1.67 billion | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 2.58 billion | +54.0% |
| 2017 | 2.50 billion | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.74 billion | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 2.23 billion | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 2.06 billion | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 2.15 billion | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.46 billion | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 2.05 billion | +40.1% |
| 2024 | 2.73 billion | +33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.97 billion | 2.20 billion | 5.59 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.81 billion | 859.00 million | 2.58 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 billion | 1.46 billion | 2.73 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 61 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.92 billion compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 2.85 billion compare
- 63 Mongolia 2.78 billion compare
- 65 Bahrain 2.70 billion compare
- 66 Iceland 2.70 billion compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 2.49 billion compare
More external debt data for Pakistan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -68.88 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.2741 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -56.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 537.03 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 2.14 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 172.53 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 27.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Pakistan?
- Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Pakistan was 2.73 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 859.00 million in 2012.
- How does Pakistan rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Pakistan ranks 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.