Pakistan — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.44 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 0.47 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -0.56 | Actual |
| 2023 | -0.97 | Actual |
| 2022 | -4.66 | Actual |
| 2021 | -0.81 | Actual |
| 2020 | -1.48 | Actual |
| 2019 | -4.18 | Actual |
| 2018 | -5.39 | Actual |
| 2017 | -3.62 | Actual |
| 2016 | -1.58 | Actual |
| 2015 | -0.94 | Actual |
| 2014 | -1.15 | Actual |
| 2013 | -0.97 | Actual |
| 2012 | -1.86 | Actual |
| 2011 | 0.09 | Actual |
| 2010 | -2.01 | Actual |
| 2009 | -4.95 | Actual |
| 2008 | -6.82 | Actual |
| 2007 | -3.68 | Actual |
| 2006 | -3.03 | Actual |
| 2005 | -1.02 | Actual |
| 2004 | 1.39 | Actual |
| 2003 | 3.62 | Actual |
| 2002 | 2.89 | Actual |
| 2001 | 0.34 | Actual |
| 2000 | -0.22 | Actual |
| 1999 | -1.93 | Actual |
| 1998 | -1.68 | Actual |
| 1997 | -3.53 | Actual |
| 1996 | -4.04 | Actual |
| 1995 | -2.19 | Actual |
| 1994 | -1.96 | Actual |
| 1993 | -3.99 | Actual |
| 1992 | -1.34 | Actual |
| 1991 | -2.32 | Actual |
| 1990 | -2.11 | Actual |
| 1989 | -2.3 | Actual |
| 1988 | -2.2 | Actual |
| 1987 | -1.82 | Actual |
| 1986 | -1.15 | Actual |
| 1985 | -1.68 | Actual |
| 1984 | -2.21 | Actual |
| 1983 | -1.22 | Actual |
| 1982 | -0.75 | Actual |
| 1981 | -1.86 | Actual |
| 1980 | -2.37 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net