Pakistan Unemployment Rate
1980 - 2018 | Yearly | % | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Pakistan's Unemployment Rate dropped to 5.79 % in Jun 2018, from the previously reported number of 5.94 % in Jun 2015. Pakistan's Unemployment Rate is updated yearly, available from Jun 1980 to Jun 2018, with an average rate of 5.55 %. The data reached an all-time high of 8.27 % in Jun 2003 and a record low of 3.04 % in Jun 1986. The data is reported by reported by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
In the latest reports, Pakistan's Population reached 211.17 million people in Jun 2019. Monthly Earnings of Pakistan stood at 170.73 USD in Jun 2018. The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 52.57 % in Dec 2019.
What was Pakistan's Unemployment Rate in 2018?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.79 % 2018 yearly 1980 - 2018 |
5.94 % 2015 yearly 1980 - 2018 |
3.04 1986 |
8.27 2003 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2018 Updated on 11 Sep 2020 |
Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison
| Country/Region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) |
11.90 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| Algeria (%) |
11.70 2018 |
yearly |
1982 - 2018 |
| Argentina (%) |
10.40 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 2002 - Mar 2020 |
| Armenia (%) |
19.80 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2020 |
| Australia (%) |
7.49 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1978 - Jul 2020 |
| Austria (%) |
5.19 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1993 - Jul 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) |
6.46 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Jun 2020 |
| Bahrain (%) |
4.30 2016 |
yearly |
1991 - 2016 |
| Bangladesh (%) |
4.15 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) |
0.20 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Oct 2004 - Jul 2020 |
| Belgium (%) |
5.13 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1999 - Mar 2020 |
| Bolivia (%) |
3.40 2017 |
yearly |
1999 - 2017 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) |
15.70 2019 |
yearly |
2006 - 2019 |
| Botswana (%) |
18.72 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Brazil (%) |
13.30 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| Brunei (%) |
9.04 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) |
5.90 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Cambodia (%) |
0.10 2017 |
yearly |
2007 - 2017 |
| Canada (%) |
10.20 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1976 - Aug 2020 |
| Chile (%) |
13.10 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Mar 2009 - Jul 2020 |
| China (%) |
3.84 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Colombia (%) |
20.22 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - Jul 2020 |
| Croatia (%) |
7.00 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2000 - Mar 2020 |
| Cyprus (%) |
6.80 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2004 - Jun 2020 |
| Czech Republic (%) |
1.97 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 2002 - Mar 2020 |
| Denmark (%) |
5.50 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Jun 2020 |
| Ecuador (%) |
3.84 Dec 2019 |
quarterly |
Dec 2013 - Dec 2019 |
| Egypt (%) |
9.60 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2003 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (%) |
7.10 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1989 - Jun 2020 |
| European Union (%) |
6.20 Jan 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2000 - Jan 2020 |
| Finland (%) |
7.00 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1988 - Jul 2020 |
| France (%) |
7.10 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1975 - Jun 2020 |
| Georgia (%) |
11.57 2019 |
yearly |
1991 - 2019 |
| Germany (%) |
4.40 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1991 - Jul 2020 |
| Greece (%) |
18.30 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Apr 1998 - Jun 2020 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) |
6.10 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Oct 1981 - Jul 2020 |
| Hungary (%) |
4.63 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1998 - Jun 2020 |
| Iceland (%) |
4.80 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2003 - Jul 2020 |
| India (%) |
5.40 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) |
5.28 2019 |
yearly |
1984 - 2019 |
| Iran (%) |
10.60 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2001 - Mar 2020 |
| Ireland (%) |
5.20 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1998 - Aug 2020 |
| Israel (%) |
4.61 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2012 - Jul 2020 |
| Italy (%) |
9.71 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1983 - Jul 2020 |
| Ivory Coast (%) |
3.42 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) |
2.90 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1953 - Jul 2020 |
| Jordan (%) |
19.30 Feb 2020 |
quarterly |
Feb 2000 - Feb 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (%) |
5.00 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - Jul 2020 |
| Kenya (%) |
2.65 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) |
3.20 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Kosovo (%) |
25.70 2019 |
yearly |
2001 - 2019 |
| Kuwait (%) |
2.09 2018 |
yearly |
1999 - 2018 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) |
6.20 2018 |
yearly |
1992 - 2018 |
| Laos (%) |
0.60 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) |
8.60 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Lebanon (%) |
11.35 2018 |
yearly |
2004 - 2018 |
| Lithuania (%) |
9.00 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1998 - Jul 2020 |
| Luxembourg (%) |
6.63 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1995 - Jul 2020 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) |
2.70 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1996 - Jul 2020 |
| North Macedonia (%) |
16.70 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Jun 2020 |
| Malawi (%) |
6.60 2013 |
yearly |
2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) |
5.40 May 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2016 - May 2020 |
| Malta (%) |
3.30 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 2000 - Mar 2020 |
| Mauritius (%) |
7.10 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) |
3.26 Mar 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2005 - Mar 2020 |
| Moldova (%) |
4.29 Dec 2019 |
quarterly |
Mar 1999 - Dec 2019 |
| Mongolia (%) |
6.60 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Montenegro (%) |
16.30 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2020 |
| Morocco (%) |
12.30 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Myanmar (%) |
1.71 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) |
1.47 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) |
3.80 Mar 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2003 - Mar 2020 |
| New Zealand (%) |
4.00 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1986 - Jun 2020 |
| Nigeria (%) |
27.11 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| Norway (%) |
5.20 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1989 - Jun 2020 |
| Oman (%) |
2.55 2020 |
yearly |
1991 - 2020 |
| Pakistan (%) |
5.79 2018 |
yearly |
1980 - 2018 |
| Panama (%) |
7.10 2019 |
yearly |
2003 - 2019 |
| Paraguay (%) |
5.20 2017 |
yearly |
1998 - 2017 |
| Peru (%) |
3.93 2018 |
yearly |
2001 - 2018 |
| Philippines (%) |
10.00 Jul 2020 |
quarterly |
Jul 1982 - Jul 2020 |
| Poland (%) |
3.10 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Portugal (%) |
8.10 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1998 - Jul 2020 |
| Qatar (%) |
0.10 2018 |
yearly |
1997 - 2018 |
| Romania (%) |
5.40 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1997 - Jul 2020 |
| Russia (%) |
6.17 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1994 - Jun 2020 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) |
5.70 2019 |
yearly |
1991 - 2019 |
| Serbia (%) |
7.30 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2014 - Jun 2020 |
| Singapore (%) |
2.80 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1987 - Jun 2020 |
| Slovakia (%) |
6.60 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1994 - Jun 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) |
5.20 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 1997 - Jun 2020 |
| South Africa (%) |
30.10 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2008 - Mar 2020 |
| Spain (%) |
15.33 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 1976 - Jun 2020 |
| Sri Lanka (%) |
5.70 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2012 - Mar 2020 |
| Sudan (%) |
20.30 2010 |
yearly |
1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) |
9.25 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1983 - Aug 2020 |
| Switzerland (%) |
4.63 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1991 - Jun 2020 |
| Syria (%) |
14.90 2011 |
yearly |
2000 - 2011 |
| Taiwan (%) |
3.90 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Apr 1993 - Jul 2020 |
| Tajikistan (%) |
2.30 Apr 2018 |
monthly |
Jan 2000 - Apr 2018 |
| Thailand (%) |
1.90 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Tunisia (%) |
18.00 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2011 - Jun 2020 |
| Turkey (%) |
14.30 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2005 - Jun 2020 |
| Ukraine (%) |
8.50 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1999 - Mar 2020 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) |
2.23 2018 |
yearly |
1995 - 2018 |
| United Kingdom (%) |
3.90 May 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1971 - May 2020 |
| United States (%) |
8.40 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1948 - Aug 2020 |
| Uruguay (%) |
10.60 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - Jul 2020 |
| Venezuela (%) |
6.35 Dec 2018 |
monthly |
Jan 1999 - Dec 2018 |
| Vietnam (%) |
3.11 2019 |
yearly |
1996 - 2019 |
| Yemen (%) |
13.50 2014 |
yearly |
1994 - 2014 |
Pakistan Key Series
| Production | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Index Growth (%) |
5.2 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Apr 2008 - Jul 2020 |
| Minerals Production (Metric Ton) |
49,104,146.000 2018 |
yearly |
2009 - 2018 |
| Silver Production (Metric Ton) |
3.110 2016 |
yearly |
2008 - 2016 |
| Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) |
214,650.000 Dec 2016 |
semiannually |
Dec 2001 - Dec 2016 |
| Manufacturing Quantum Index: 2005-06=100 (2005-2006=100) |
134.140 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2009 - Jul 2020 |
| Production: Motor Cycles (Unit) |
264,950.00 Apr 2018 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Apr 2018 |
| Production: Vegetable Products (Ton th) |
114.167 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1999 - Jul 2020 |
| Production: Cement (Ton th) |
4,100.000 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Nov 1987 - Jul 2020 |
| Production: Cotton Cloth (sq m mn) |
86.887 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Nov 1987 - Jul 2020 |
| Electricity Consumption: Total (GWh) |
109,459.000 2019 |
yearly |
1991 - 2019 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) |
-9.1 2019 |
yearly |
2000 - 2019 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) |
-25,313.496 2019 |
yearly |
1991 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) |
29,090.865 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) |
6.5 2019 |
yearly |
2000 - 2019 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) |
69.5 2018 |
yearly |
2000 - 2018 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (PKR bn) |
15,216.554 2024 |
yearly |
1993 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (PKR bn) |
44,937.974 2024 |
yearly |
1994 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (PKR bn) |
13,444.760 2024 |
yearly |
1980 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt (CG) Revenue: ytd (PKR mn) |
6,272,168.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| CG Revenue: ytd: Tax (PKR mn) |
4,747,802.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| CG Revenue: ytd: Tax: GS: Excise Duty (PKR mn) |
258,113.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Consolidated Govt (CG) Expenditure: ytd (PKR mn) |
9,648,488.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| CG Expenditure: ytd: Current (PKR mn) |
8,532,020.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Consolidated Govt Overall Deficit (PKR mn) |
-2,260,380.000 2018 |
yearly |
1991 - 2018 |
| Federal Govt Debt (PKR mn) |
24,073,706.000 2018 |
yearly |
1961 - 2018 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (Person mn) |
211.2 2019 |
yearly |
1950 - 2019 |
| Labour Force Participation Rate (%) |
52.7 2020 |
yearly |
1990 - 2020 |
| Employed Persons (Person) |
57,529,123.000 Jun 2015 |
quarterly |
Mar 2014 - Jun 2015 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) |
5.79 2018 |
yearly |
1980 - 2018 |
| Monthly Earnings (USD) |
171 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Labour Productivity Growth (%) |
3.09 2015 |
yearly |
2001 - 2015 |
| Forecast: Population (Person mn) |
224.664 2024 |
yearly |
1980 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Employment (Person mn) |
0.000 |
yearly |
- |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) |
5.110 2021 |
yearly |
1983 - 2021 |
| Population: Female (Person mn) |
101.310 2017 |
yearly |
1990 - 2017 |
| Population (Person mn) |
211.170 2019 |
yearly |
1981 - 2019 |
| Population: Male (Person mn) |
106.440 2017 |
yearly |
1990 - 2017 |
| Population: Rural (Person mn) |
132.180 2017 |
yearly |
1990 - 2017 |
| Population: Urban (Person mn) |
75.580 2017 |
yearly |
1990 - 2017 |
| Unemployment Rate: Rural (%) |
5.030 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Employment: Rural (Person mn) |
40.750 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Employment: Urban (Person mn) |
20.960 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Unemployment (Person mn) |
3.790 2018 |
yearly |
1981 - 2018 |
| Employment (Person mn) |
61.710 2018 |
yearly |
1981 - 2018 |
| Employment: Trade (Person mn) |
9.210 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Employment: Agriculture (Person mn) |
23.760 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Employment: Mining and Manufacturing (Person mn) |
10.050 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Unemployment Rate: Urban (%) |
7.230 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Labour Force (Person mn) |
65.500 2018 |
yearly |
1981 - 2018 |
| Labour Force Participation Rate (%) |
31.700 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Average Monthly Wages (PKR) |
18,754.000 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Average Monthly Wages: Mining and Quarrying (PKR) |
23,843.000 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Average Monthly Wages: Electricity, Gas & Water (PKR) |
27,600.000 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Average Monthly Wages: Finance, Insurance, & R.Estate (PKR) |
40,178.000 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Domestic Trade and Household Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit) |
5,360,498 2018 |
yearly |
1990 - 2018 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) |
12,026 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2005 - Aug 2020 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) |
14.5 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2006 - Aug 2020 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) |
24,909.000 Dec 2019 |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) |
161,672.000 Dec 2019 |
semiannually |
Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Consumer Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) |
-28.8 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2012 - Jul 2020 |
| Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) |
525.446 2019 |
yearly |
2002 - 2019 |
| Household Income per Capita (USD) |
587.069 2019 |
yearly |
2005 - 2019 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: PAMA: Car: Total (Unit) |
18,223.00 May 2018 |
monthly |
Jul 2005 - May 2018 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: PAMA: Truck: Total (Unit) |
804.00 May 2018 |
monthly |
Jul 2005 - May 2018 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: PAMA: Bus: Total (Unit) |
102.00 May 2018 |
monthly |
Jul 2005 - May 2018 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: PAMA: Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV): Total (Unit) |
3,590.00 May 2018 |
monthly |
Jul 2005 - May 2018 |
| Average Monthly Income: Household (PKR) |
41,545.000 2019 |
yearly |
2005 - 2019 |
| Avg Monthly Consumption Expenditure (Exp) (PKR) |
37,159.000 2019 |
yearly |
2016 - 2019 |
| Avg Monthly per Capita Expenditure (Exp) (PKR) |
5,959.000 2019 |
yearly |
2016 - 2019 |
| Inflation | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) |
8.2 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1958 - Aug 2020 |
| Core CPI Change (%) |
5.600 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 2010 - Aug 2020 |
| CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) |
13.222 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Producer Price Index Growth (%) |
4.4 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1962 - Jun 2020 |
| Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) |
7.997 2021 |
yearly |
1980 - 2021 |
| CPI: Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (2007-2008=100) |
442.900 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| CPI: Clothing and Footwear (2007-2008=100) |
299.180 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| CPI: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels (2007-2008=100) |
244.970 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| CPI: Furnishing and Household Equipment Maintenance (2007-2008=100) |
285.570 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| CPI: Health (2007-2008=100) |
265.840 May 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - May 2020 |
| CPI: Education (2007-2008=100) |
309.820 May 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - May 2020 |
| Core Inflation YoY: 2007-08=100: Non Food & Non Energy (%) |
7.200 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| Consumer Price Index (2007-2008=100) |
269.270 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2008 - Jun 2020 |
| CPI: Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (2007-2008=100) |
287.980 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Aug 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| Wholesale Price Index (2007-2008=100) |
275.670 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2008 - Jun 2020 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Balance (USD mn) |
-1,740.0 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1968 - Aug 2020 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) |
1,583.8 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1996 - Aug 2020 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) |
-9.6 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1988 - Aug 2020 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) |
832,020.613 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) |
212,303.519 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) |
5,340.787 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) |
3,323.8 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1996 - Aug 2020 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) |
-5.2 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1988 - Aug 2020 |
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) |
6.295 2024 |
yearly |
1980 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) |
486,125.027 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) |
544,741.757 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) |
314.945 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Jan 1969 - Sep 2019 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) |
152.512 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - Jul 2020 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) |
105.830 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - Jul 2020 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) |
1,101.249 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2006 - Jul 2020 |
| Traded Balance (PKR mn) |
-291,813.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports: Textile Manufactures (PKR mn) |
168,973.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports (PKR mn) |
265,537.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports: Food: Palm Oil (PKR mn) |
24,618.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports: Petroleum (PKR mn) |
129,232.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports: Textile Manufactures: Cotton Yarn (PKR mn) |
9,159.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports: Petroleum & Coal (PKR mn) |
3,619.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports: Petroleum: Petroleum Products (PKR mn) |
60,821.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports: Other Manufactures (PKR mn) |
38,874.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports: Agri & Other Chemicals: Plastic Materials (PKR mn) |
25,942.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Nov 1997 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports: Metal: Iron and Steel (PKR mn) |
13,412.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Imports (PKR mn) |
557,418.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Aug 2020 |
| Exports: Food (PKR mn) |
37,087.000 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) |
-3,192.00 Jul 2018 |
monthly |
Jan 1996 - Jul 2018 |
| Exports: Asia: China (PKR mn) |
24,693.517 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Exports: Asia: Hong Kong (PKR mn) |
1,102.259 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Exports: Asia: India (PKR mn) |
8.924 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Exports: North America: USA (PKR mn) |
49,186.928 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Exports: Asia: Turkey (PKR mn) |
3,686.397 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Imports: Asia: China (PKR mn) |
139,927.361 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Imports: Asia: Japan (PKR mn) |
13,671.444 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Imports: Asia: Malaysia (PKR mn) |
12,546.569 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Imports: North America: USA (PKR mn) |
23,965.126 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Imports: Asia: India (PKR mn) |
3,037.225 Sep 2019 |
monthly |
Dec 1987 - Sep 2019 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) |
-18.0 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) |
-282.0 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 1976 - Jun 2020 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) |
-1.1 2020 |
yearly |
1977 - 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) |
112.3 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1997 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) |
1.0 2020 |
yearly |
1977 - 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) |
-176.0 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) |
-0.2 2020 |
yearly |
2003 - 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) |
-749.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) |
-573.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| External Debt (USD mn) |
112,858.2 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) |
42.7 2020 |
yearly |
2000 - 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) |
4,638.9 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) |
1.8 2020 |
yearly |
2006 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) |
-13.096 2019 |
yearly |
1980 - 2019 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) |
-113,475.721 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2009 - Mar 2020 |
| BoP: Dr: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) |
1,515.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Cr: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) |
6,878.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Cr: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) |
108.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Credit: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) |
12,422.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Debit: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) |
12,706.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI): Assets (USD mn) |
-361.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Cr: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) |
52.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account (FA): Assets (USD mn) |
-468.000 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Mar 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) |
-7.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) |
-18.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) |
-2,045.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Dr: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) |
2.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: GS: Goods (USD mn) |
-5,255.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Dr: CA: GS: Goods (USD mn) |
9,501.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) |
-1,407.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Dr: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) |
79.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Dr: CA: GS: Services (USD mn) |
1,609.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) |
846.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account (FA): Liabilities (USD mn) |
29.000 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Mar 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) |
6,799.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) |
-751.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI): Liabilities (USD mn) |
1,684.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) |
50.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) |
-1,747.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) |
-446.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) |
744.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) |
0.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: GS: Services (USD mn) |
-419.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) |
-462.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Cr: CA: GS: Goods (USD mn) |
4,246.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Cr: CA: GS: Services (USD mn) |
1,190.000 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) |
-118,729.293 2019 |
yearly |
2014 - 2019 |
| IIP: Assets (USD mn) |
27,074.670 2019 |
yearly |
2014 - 2019 |
| IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) |
145,803.962 2019 |
yearly |
2014 - 2019 |
| External Debt: Public (USD mn) |
87,885.043 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| External Debt: Private Sector (USD mn) |
11,071.743 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Workers' Remittances (USD mn) |
2,095.210 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1972 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Switzerland (USD mn) |
2.338 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: United Kingdom (USD mn) |
9.300 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: United States (USD mn) |
3.659 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Outflow: China (USD mn) |
30.687 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2012 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Outflow: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) |
0.518 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2012 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Outflow: U.A.E (USD mn) |
15.291 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2012 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Outflow: United Kingdom (USD mn) |
4.748 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2012 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Outflow: United States (USD mn) |
0.592 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2012 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn) |
10.296 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct Investment: Italy (USD mn) |
1.550 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2011 - Aug 2020 |
| FDI: Food (USD mn) |
1.537 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| FDI: Chemicals (USD mn) |
-2.049 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| FDI: Tobacco & Cigarettes (USD mn) |
0.394 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Aug 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) |
46,469.003 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1991 - Jul 2020 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) |
124,306.302 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1988 - Jul 2020 |
| M2 Growth (%) |
18.8 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1989 - Jul 2020 |
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) |
9.7 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Mar 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) |
5.0 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 2006 - Aug 2020 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) |
5,292.013 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2003 - Jun 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) |
13,938.7 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1959 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) |
4.767 2020 |
yearly |
2000 - 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) |
4.2 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1996 - Aug 2020 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) |
4,083.448 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Dec 1956 - Jul 2020 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) |
11.1 2019 |
yearly |
1998 - 2019 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) |
93,540.799 2019 |
yearly |
1997 - 2019 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) |
141,204.3 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 2008 - Jul 2020 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) |
13.9 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 2009 - Jul 2020 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) |
50,960.286 May 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 2007 - May 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) |
4.58 May 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 2008 - May 2020 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) |
15.08 2019 |
yearly |
2005 - 2019 |
| Domestic Claims (PKR mn) |
22,831,260.222 Apr 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 2008 - Apr 2020 |
| Money Supply M0: Reserve Money (PKR mn) |
7,749,289.000 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 2005 - Jul 2020 |
| Money Supply M2: Broad Money (PKR mn) |
20,729,632.000 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1988 - Jul 2020 |
| Money Supply M1: Currency in Circulation (PKR mn) |
6,432,112.000 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1988 - Jul 2020 |
| ORA: Gold Including Gold Deposits and Gold Swapped (USD mn) |
2,711.52 May 2018 |
monthly |
Oct 2003 - May 2018 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (USD mn) |
9,975.528 Jul 2020 |
monthly |
Oct 2003 - Jul 2020 |
| Non Performing Loans (PKR mn) |
821,630.000 Mar 2020 |
quarterly |
Sep 2003 - Mar 2020 |
| Banking Statistics | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Adequacy Ratio (%) |
18.7 Jun 2020 |
quarterly |
Dec 2005 - Jun 2020 |
| State Bank: Issue Dept: Total Assets or Liabilities (PKR mn) |
6,492,272.400 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1987 - Jun 2020 |
| State Bank: Banking Dept: Total Assets or Liabilities (PKR mn) |
7,522,105.300 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1987 - Jun 2020 |
| Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Rate against USD (PKR/USD) |
167.706 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jan 1957 - Aug 2020 |
| Policy Rate (% pa) |
8.00 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Feb 1992 - Aug 2020 |
| Short Term Interest Rate (% pa) |
7.21 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Nov 2004 - Aug 2020 |
| Real Effective Exchange Rate (2005=100) |
92.2 Jun 2019 |
monthly |
Jul 2001 - Jun 2019 |
| Short Term Government Bond Yield (% pa) |
7.00 31 Aug 2020 |
daily |
26 Mar 2015 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Policy Rate: Month End: Pakistan: Policy Target Rate (% pa) |
6.50 Jun 2018 |
monthly |
May 2015 - Jun 2018 |
| Energy | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Production (GWh) |
13,515 Jun 2019 |
monthly |
Nov 1987 - Jun 2019 |
| Natural Gas Production: OPEC: Marketed Production (Cub m mn) |
37,724.920 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Natural Gas: Consumption (Cub ft/Day bn) |
4.418 2019 |
yearly |
1965 - 2019 |
| Crude Oil: Imports (Barrel/Day th) |
162.800 2008 |
yearly |
2007 - 2008 |
| Oil Consumption (Barrel/Day th) |
445.864 2019 |
yearly |
1965 - 2019 |
| Coal Production (TOE mn) |
1.734 2018 |
yearly |
1981 - 2018 |
| Coal Consumption (TOE mn) |
11.595 2018 |
yearly |
1965 - 2018 |
| Tourism | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourism Revenue (USD mn) |
818 2018 |
yearly |
1995 - 2018 |
| Tourism Revenue Growth (%) |
-5.5 2018 |
yearly |
1996 - 2018 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) |
-19.2 Jun 2020 |
monthly |
Jun 2018 - Jun 2020 |
| Financial Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Market Index (01Nov1991=1000) |
41,110.9 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Sep 1996 - Aug 2020 |
| Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%) |
15.6 2020 |
yearly |
2000 - 2020 |
| Market Capitalization (USD mn) |
45,617.640 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Mar 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| Turnover: PSX: Volume: All Shares (Unit mn) |
10,368.242 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Jul 1998 - Aug 2020 |
| Market Cap: PSX: All Shares (PKR mn) |
7,650,369.990 Aug 2020 |
monthly |
Mar 1999 - Aug 2020 |
| PSX: No of Listed Companies (Unit) |
559.000 2017 |
yearly |
1949 - 2017 |
| PSX: New Capital Raised: Debt Instruments (PKR mn) |
10,000.000 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| PSX: New Capital Raised: Equity (PKR mn) |
8,694.000 2019 |
yearly |
1988 - 2019 |
| Transport and Telecommunications | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Registered (Unit th) |
3,220.000 2015 |
yearly |
2005 - 2015 |
| Container Port Throughput (TEU) |
3,275,000.000 2018 |
yearly |
2008 - 2018 |
| Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100) |
38.200 2018 |
yearly |
2004 - 2018 |
| Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit) |
2,461,916.000 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person) |
165,405,847.000 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number) |
1.137 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Teledensity: Mobile (Number) |
76.377 2019 |
yearly |
1960 - 2019 |
| Exports: ICT Goods (USD th) |
37,111.130 2018 |
yearly |
2003 - 2018 |
| Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) |
7,432.745 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Television (USD th) |
86.502 2019 |
yearly |
1998 - 2019 |
| Imports: ICT Goods (USD th) |
2,361,416.022 2018 |
yearly |
2003 - 2018 |
| Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) |
1,384,513.280 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Television (USD th) |
38,025.124 2019 |
yearly |
1995 - 2019 |
| Pakistan Railways: Passengers Carried (Person mn) |
60.400 2019 |
yearly |
1981 - 2019 |
| Pakistan Railways: Freight Carried (Ton mn) |
8.300 2019 |
yearly |
1981 - 2019 |
| Civil Airport: Cargo Handled: Total (Ton) |
315,197.000 2018 |
yearly |
1994 - 2018 |
| Civil Airport: Passenger Handled: Total (Person) |
22,025,990.000 2018 |
yearly |
1994 - 2018 |