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Pakistan: Primary income receipts

1.09Bcurrent USD · 2025+66.7% since 2015

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Pakistan from 1976 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20251,095,000,000
20241,020,000,000
2023689,000,000
2022678,000,000
2021634,000,000
2020436,000,000
2019491,000,000
2018693,000,000
2017708,000,000
2016679,000,000
2015657,000,000
2014504,000,000
2013501,000,000
2012589,000,000
2011846,000,000
2010681,000,000
2009607,000,000
20081,310,000,000
20071,359,000,000
2006869,000,000
2005658,000,000
2004221,040,000
2003180,000,000
2002128,000,000
2001113,000,000
2000118,000,000
1999119,000,000
199883,000,000
1997146,616,496.707
1996175,431,421.287
1995186,648,923.803
1994149,352,907.786
199362,741,073.333
199273,299,765.013
199173,045,525.933
199096,259,069.792
1989141,844,639.705
198893,987,527.8
1987116,152,814.148
1986107,108,132.112
1985112,302,542.427
1984192,164,636.382
1983160,363,528.387
1982127,739,157.775
1981111,839,805.494
198085,960,358.669
197938,260,986.09
197840,189,258.599
197733,694,024.886
197632,171,704.484

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World Bank (2026). Primary income receipts. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-receipts (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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