
KARACHI – Pakistan received $3.2 billion in overseas workers’ remittances during August 2025, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday.
The SBP said that remittances rose by 11.3% compared to the same month last year, showing continued support from Pakistanis living abroad.
In the first quarter of the 2025–26 fiscal year, total remittances reached $9.5 billion, reflecting strong inflows from major destinations.
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According to the SBP data, the highest remittances came from:
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Saudi Arabia: $750.9 million
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United Arab Emirates (UAE): $677.1 million
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United Kingdom (UK): $454.8 million
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United States (US): $269 million
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Remittances remain a key source of foreign exchange for Pakistan, helping to support the country’s balance of payments and the stability of the national currency.