Financing the Real Economy
Pakistan Development Update
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Statistical Annex
Annex Table 1: Key Macroeconomic indicators (annual)
FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21
Real GDP growth, at constant market prices 4.4 6.2 2.5 -1.3 6.0
Private consumption 6.9 7.2 5.6 -3.1 6.3
Government consumption 4.5 5.5 -1.6 8.4 3.1
Gross Fixed Capital Investment 7.7 10.3 -11.1 -5.5 6.8
Exports, Goods and Services 2.5 10.0 13.2 1.5 4.8
Imports, Goods and Services 19.0 15.7 7.6 -5.1 5.5
Real GDP growth, at constant factor prices 4.6 6.1 3.1 -1.0 5.6
Agriculture 2.2 3.9 0.9 3.9 3.5
Industry 4.6 9.2 0.2 -5.8 7.8
Services 5.6 6.0 5.0 -1.3 5.7
Inflation (Consumer Price Index, period average) 4.8 4.7 6.8 10.7 8.9
Current Account Balance (% of GDP) -3.6 -5.4 -4.2 -1.5 -0.6
Fiscal Balance, excluding grants (% of GDP) -5.2 -5.8 -7.9 -7.1 -6.1
General Govt. and Govt. Guaranteed Debt (incl. IMF
obligations) (% of GDP)
63.2 67.1 78.0 81.1 76.0
Primary Balance, excluding grants (% of GDP) -1.4 -1.9 -3.1 -1.6 -1.2
Sources: (i) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, (ii) Fiscal Operations, Ministry of Finance, (iii) State Bank of Pakistan, and (iv) World Bank staff estimates
Note: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics rebased national accounts from 2005/06 prices to 2015/16 prices in January 2022. PBS has not published
demand-side data on the re-based national accounts for FY21. The above table reports World Bank estimates for FY21 expenditure accounts to
conform to the production accounts' new base year data.
Annex Table 2: Balance of payments summary
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US$ million unless mentioned otherwise
i. Current account (A+B+C+D) -4,449 -1,916 -3,447 1,247 -9,023
A. Good trade balance -21,109 -28,188 -10,906 -11,386 -21,187
Goods Exports 22,536 25,630 12,408 11,815 15,235
Goods Imports 43,645 53,818 23,314 23,201 36,422
B. Services Trade Balance -3,316 -1,957 -2,070 -944 -1,823
Services Exports 5,437 5,882 2,924 2,840 3,424
Services Imports 8,753 7,839 4,994 3,784 5,247
Trade Balance -24,425 -30,145 -12,976 -12,330 -23,010
C. Balance on primary income
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-5,459 -4,613 -3,063 -2,673 -2,481
D. Balance on secondary income
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25,435 32,842 12,592 16,250 16,468
of which, remittances 23,131 29,370 11,371 14,203 15,808
ii.
Capital account 285 235 198 132 119
1. Balance from current and capital accounts (i+ii)
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-4,164 -1,681 -3,249 1,379 -8,904
2.
Financial accounts
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-9,313 -8,225 -7,145 -309 -10,052
of which:
Direct investment -2,652 -1,786 -1,408 -827 -976
Portfolio investment 409 -2,770 -584 443 374
Financial derivatives/employee stock options -8 0 -4 2 -1
Net acquisition of financial assets -127 471 187 1,573 415
Net incurrence of financial liabilities 6,935 4,140 5,336 1,500 9,864
3. Errors and omissions 150 -991 458 -406 -360
Overall balance (-1+2-3) -5,299 -5,553 -4,354 -1,282 -788
Gross SBP reserves (incl. CRR, SCRR)
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13,724 18,716 13,278 14,886 19,058