Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) was 2.21 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan, 2003–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 2.21 billion US dollar for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in 2025.
The figure is up 896.1% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan peaked at 6.89 billion US dollar in 2017 and was at its lowest, 215.78 million US dollar, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 74th of 140 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.
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.96 billion US dollar | — |
| 2004 | 3.54 billion US dollar | +80.9% |
| 2005 | 3.13 billion US dollar | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 3.38 billion US dollar | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 3.66 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1.69 billion US dollar | -53.9% |
| 2009 | 2.72 billion US dollar | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 3.92 billion US dollar | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 5.69 billion US dollar | +45.3% |
| 2012 | 3.98 billion US dollar | -30.1% |
| 2013 | 2.13 billion US dollar | -46.5% |
| 2014 | 3.51 billion US dollar | +65.0% |
| 2015 | 4.60 billion US dollar | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 6.07 billion US dollar | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 6.89 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 3.33 billion US dollar | -51.7% |
| 2019 | 3.67 billion US dollar | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 4.46 billion US dollar | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 6.62 billion US dollar | +48.6% |
| 2022 | 405.93 million US dollar | -93.9% |
| 2023 | 215.78 million US dollar | -46.8% |
| 2024 | 221.74 million US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 2.21 billion US dollar | +896.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 billion US dollar | 1.69 billion US dollar | 3.66 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.38 billion US dollar | 2.13 billion US dollar | 6.89 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 billion US dollar | 215.78 million US dollar | 6.62 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan?
- Reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Pakistan was 2.21 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 billion US dollar in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.78 million US dollar in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Pakistan ranks 74th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. 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 Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (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.