18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Pakistan

Pakistan: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0012 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 54.4%
World rank
103rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.009 units per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1996–2025

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011996201020251996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 54.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Pakistan ranks 103rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1999 0.009 units per US$ of GDP —
2000 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -87.9%
2001 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP +195.0%
2002 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -53.9%
2003 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2004 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2005 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2008 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP —
2009 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP +29.5%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2013 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP —
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2015 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP —
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2017 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP —
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2019 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP —
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2021 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP —
2022 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -53.5%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2024 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP —
2025 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -54.4%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +195.0% 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 100 India 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 101 Brazil 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 102 Argentina 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 104 Bangladesh 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 105 Thailand 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 106 Botswana 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Pakistan rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Pakistan ranks 103rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.