Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone by repaying large-scale domestic debt ahead of schedule in fiscal 2026, demonstrating stronger fiscal management, economic discipline, and a commitment to long-term financial stability. According to the Ministry of Finance, early debt repayments in the current fiscal year were 44% higher than those in fiscal 2025, highlighting a significant […]
Debt-to-GDP Ratio
Pakistan’s public debt rises by Rs9.3 trillion in FY2025
Pakistan’s total public debt rose sharply in the fiscal year 2025. The Finance Ministry reported an increase of Rs9.3 trillion. Debt as a percentage of GDP climbed to 74.5 percent, up from 70.9 percent the previous year. The rise reflects higher domestic borrowing and currency depreciation. The ministry said the main reasons include a weaker […]