GDP growth in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP growth was 3.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Pakistan, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Pakistan is 3.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Pakistan peaked at 11.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 2020.
That places Pakistan 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | 4.5% | 10.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 0.5% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 5.0% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 1.0% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 2.1% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 1.5% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | -1.3% | 6.5% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 279.41 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 40.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.82 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.54 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 435,957 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,500 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 111.27 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Pakistan?
- Gdp growth in Pakistan was 3.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp growth?
- Pakistan ranks 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.