PPG, commercial banks in Pakistan
Pakistan: PPG, commercial banks was 54.89 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
54.89 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 103.9%
World rank
22nd
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.67 billion NFL, current US$
in 2017
All-time low
-3.33 billion NFL, current US$
in 2022
Years of data
53
1970–2024
PPG, commercial banks in Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, commercial banks in Pakistan is 54.89 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.9% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Pakistan peaked at 1.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.33 billion NFL, current US$, in 2022.
That places Pakistan 22nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -1.06 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -706,000 NFL, current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1972 | -419,000 NFL, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 1973 | -362,000 NFL, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1974 | -265,000 NFL, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1975 | -177,000 NFL, current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1976 | -155,000 NFL, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1977 | -11,000 NFL, current US$ | -92.9% |
| 1978 | 9.61 million NFL, current US$ | -87427.3% |
| 1979 | 14.68 million NFL, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 1980 | 90.96 million NFL, current US$ | +519.5% |
| 1981 | -800,000 NFL, current US$ | -100.9% |
| 1982 | 471.64 million NFL, current US$ | -59054.8% |
| 1983 | -173.64 million NFL, current US$ | -136.8% |
| 1984 | 161.72 million NFL, current US$ | -193.1% |
| 1985 | -152.28 million NFL, current US$ | -194.2% |
| 1986 | 40.35 million NFL, current US$ | -126.5% |
| 1987 | 173.59 million NFL, current US$ | +330.2% |
| 1988 | -156.28 million NFL, current US$ | -190.0% |
| 1989 | 2.00 million NFL, current US$ | -101.3% |
| 1990 | -80.49 million NFL, current US$ | -4118.5% |
| 1991 | -80.62 million NFL, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 148.24 million NFL, current US$ | -283.9% |
| 1993 | 409.99 million NFL, current US$ | +176.6% |
| 1994 | -453.15 million NFL, current US$ | -210.5% |
| 1995 | -50.84 million NFL, current US$ | -88.8% |
| 1996 | -72.30 million NFL, current US$ | +42.2% |
| 1997 | 698.93 million NFL, current US$ | -1066.7% |
| 1998 | 74.59 million NFL, current US$ | -89.3% |
| 1999 | -64.80 million NFL, current US$ | -186.9% |
| 2000 | -30.30 million NFL, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2001 | -170.31 million NFL, current US$ | +462.0% |
| 2002 | -281.53 million NFL, current US$ | +65.3% |
| 2003 | -182.28 million NFL, current US$ | -35.3% |
| 2004 | -45.27 million NFL, current US$ | -75.2% |
| 2005 | -15.00 million NFL, current US$ | -66.9% |
| 2006 | -23.44 million NFL, current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2007 | -3.23 million NFL, current US$ | -86.2% |
| 2008 | 121.77 million NFL, current US$ | -3875.9% |
| 2009 | -50.21 million NFL, current US$ | -141.2% |
| 2010 | -75.21 million NFL, current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 130.07 million NFL, current US$ | -272.9% |
| 2014 | 472.46 million NFL, current US$ | +263.2% |
| 2015 | 262.83 million NFL, current US$ | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 603.42 million NFL, current US$ | +129.6% |
| 2017 | 1.67 billion NFL, current US$ | +177.3% |
| 2018 | 212.05 million NFL, current US$ | -87.3% |
| 2019 | 120.85 million NFL, current US$ | -43.0% |
| 2020 | 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ | +1054.9% |
| 2021 | 1.06 billion NFL, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2022 | -3.33 billion NFL, current US$ | -415.4% |
| 2023 | -1.39 billion NFL, current US$ | -58.3% |
| 2024 | 54.89 million NFL, current US$ | -103.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 54.89 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.17 million NFL, current US$. (40 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 54.89 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.18 million NFL, current US$. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +87427.3% | -11,000 NFL, current US$ | 9.61 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1982 | +59054.8% | -800,000 NFL, current US$ | 471.64 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1990 | -4118.5% | 2.00 million NFL, current US$ | -80.49 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2008 | +3875.9% | -3.23 million NFL, current US$ | 121.77 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1997 | +1066.7% | -72.30 million NFL, current US$ | 698.93 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2020 | +1054.9% | 120.85 million NFL, current US$ | 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.11 million NFL, current US$ | -1.06 million NFL, current US$ | 14.68 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.73 million NFL, current US$ | -173.64 million NFL, current US$ | 471.64 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.95 million NFL, current US$ | -453.15 million NFL, current US$ | 698.93 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -67.98 million NFL, current US$ | -281.53 million NFL, current US$ | 121.77 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 424.95 million NFL, current US$ | -75.21 million NFL, current US$ | 1.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | -442.84 million NFL, current US$ | -3.33 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 19 Maldives 94.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 20 Turkey 68.64 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 62.99 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 23 Guyana 23.47 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Madagascar 22.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Liberia 21.35 million NFL, current US$ 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 ppg, commercial banks in Pakistan?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Pakistan was 54.89 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.33 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.