Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) was 237.45 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Pakistan, 2003–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, general government in Pakistan is 237.45 million US dollar, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Pakistan peaked at 238.24 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million US dollar, in 2020.
Pakistan ranks 57th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 84.00 million US dollar | — |
| 2004 | 88.00 million US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 89.00 million US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 94.00 million US dollar | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 97.00 million US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 97.00 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 105.00 million US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 109.60 million US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 112.00 million US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 117.01 million US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 124.48 million US dollar | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 124.60 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 127.77 million US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 145.66 million US dollar | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 132.28 million US dollar | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 137.45 million US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 132.67 million US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 5.67 million US dollar | -95.7% |
| 2021 | 225.60 million US dollar | +3879.9% |
| 2022 | 237.40 million US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 233.57 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 238.24 million US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 237.45 million US dollar | -0.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 237.45 million US dollar is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 487.14 million US dollar, 49% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +3879.9% | 5.67 million US dollar | 225.60 million US dollar |
| 2020 | -95.7% | 132.67 million US dollar | 5.67 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.43 million US dollar | 84.00 million US dollar | 105.00 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 126.35 million US dollar | 109.60 million US dollar | 145.66 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 196.32 million US dollar | 5.67 million US dollar | 238.24 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 372.73 million US dollar compare
- 55 Panama 372.68 million US dollar compare
- 56 Costa Rica 258.64 million US dollar compare
- 58 Greece 236.18 million US dollar compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 184.99 million US dollar compare
- 60 Honduras 145.17 million US dollar compare
More external debt data for Pakistan
- Net financial flows, IBRD 351.92 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,958 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 14.18 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 92.90 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 110.48 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, general government in Pakistan?
- Other investment, debt instruments, general government in Pakistan was 237.45 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 238.24 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million US dollar in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Pakistan ranks 57th out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, general government rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.