Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves stand at $2.14 billion, while external debt has risen to $138 billion, and domestic debt has reached Rs 55,363 billion, according to figures presented in Parliament of Pakistan.
The Ministry of Finance informed lawmakers that out of the total reserves, $16.2 billion is held by the State Bank of Pakistan, while commercial banks hold $5.19 billion.
During the year 2025, external debt and liabilities increased by $720 million, bringing total external debt to $138 billion. During the same period, domestic debt rose by Rs 548 billion, taking the total domestic borrowing to Rs 55,363 billion.
These figures highlight the ongoing fiscal challenges facing Pakistan, with rising debt levels putting pressure on the country’s financial stability amid fluctuating foreign reserves.
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