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Pakistan: Primary net lending/borrowing (also referred as primary balance) (IMF)

-0.01percent · 2031+99.1% since 2021

Overall balance excluding net interest payment (interest expenditure minus interest revenue). Annual figures for Pakistan from 1993 to 2031.

19932031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2031-0.01projection
20301.019projection
20292.046projection
20282.048projection
20272.012projection
20262.908
20252.427
20240.954
2023-0.916
2022-3.043
2021-1.117
2020-1.52
2019-3.015
2018-1.846
2017-1.379
2016-0.063
2015-0.454
2014-0.263
2013-3.524
2012-3.764
2011-2.696
2010-1.525
2009-0.194
2008-2.066
2007-0.931
2006-0.339
20050.151
20041.287
20033.03
20021.43
20011.691
20001.549
19991.369
19980.019
19970.107
1996-0.555
1995-0.738
19940.056
1993-1.732

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Primary net lending/borrowing (also referred as primary balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-primary-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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