Net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan
Pakistan: Net financial flows, bilateral was -2.89 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan is -2.89 billion NFL, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 309.3% on the previous year and down 309.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan peaked at 6.32 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2.89 billion NFL, current US$, in 2024.
Pakistan ranks 122nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 420.51 million NFL, current US$ | 183.85 million NFL, current US$ | 611.64 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.13 million NFL, current US$ | -46.96 million NFL, current US$ | 418.91 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.32 million NFL, current US$ | -4.13 million NFL, current US$ | 377.09 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.50 million NFL, current US$ | -228.03 million NFL, current US$ | 1.04 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 billion NFL, current US$ | -72.38 million NFL, current US$ | 6.32 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 901.10 million NFL, current US$ | -2.89 billion NFL, current US$ | 3.81 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More external debt data for Pakistan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -68.88 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 537.03 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 172.53 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 27.2% (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 2.33 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 1.61 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 11.22 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 29.1% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 3.27 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Pakistan was -2.89 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.89 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Pakistan ranks 122nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 309.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.