Net domestic credit in Pakistan
Pakistan: Net domestic credit was 55.96 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 55.96 trillion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 318.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Pakistan peaked at 55.96 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.38 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 21st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 12.43 billion current LCU | 6.38 billion current LCU | 19.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.62 billion current LCU | 22.54 billion current LCU | 98.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 241.33 billion current LCU | 114.39 billion current LCU | 395.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 935.90 billion current LCU | 435.43 billion current LCU | 1.44 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 trillion current LCU | 1.59 trillion current LCU | 6.16 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.61 trillion current LCU | 6.87 trillion current LCU | 23.24 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.16 trillion current LCU | 26.10 trillion current LCU | 55.96 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Domestic credit to private sector 10.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 36.0% (2025)
- Broad money 40.9% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 10.7% (2025)
- Net foreign assets -249.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.76 (2025)
- Net migration -1.24 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 10.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 281.14 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 13.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Pakistan?
- Net domestic credit in Pakistan was 55.96 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 55.96 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.38 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for net domestic credit?
- Pakistan ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.