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Pakistan: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 57 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2025
−0.11%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.2 pointsfrom 0.125%
Average, 2016–2025
−2.23%10 years
Record high and low
3.94% (2002)low −9.43% (1975)

Current account (% of GDP)

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-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%4%1960198020002020PakistanPakistan, 1950: -0.476%Pakistan
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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-0.954Forecast
2030-0.938Forecast
2029-0.845Forecast
2028-0.779Forecast
2027-0.856Forecast
2026-0.436Forecast
2025-0.11
20240.125
2023-0.309
2022-3.26
2021-3.52
2020-0.217
2019-2.67
2018-5.30
2017-4.77
2016-2.29

Sources

  • Mitchell1950
  • WDI (archive)1970–1997
  • World Development Indicators1976–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2000–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Pakistan documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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