SBP’s foreign reserves increase by $13 million to 16.1 billion

2026-01-29 - 14:11

Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves stood at $ 21,293.3 million as of January 23, 2026. According to data shared by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday, the central bank’s foreign reserves stood at $16,101.1 million. Net foreign reserves held by the commercial banks stood at $ 5,192.2 million as of January 23, 2026. During the week ending January 23, 2026, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $13 million to $16,101.1 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $16 million to $16,087.7 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $16 million to $16,071.8 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves jumped by $141 million to $16,055.7 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $13 million to $15,915.1 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $16 million to $15,902.5 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves jumped by $1.3 billion to $15,886.8 million. The increase in SBP’s reserves was mainly due to the receipt of SDR 914 million (equivalent to about $ 1.2 billion) from the IMF under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). During the week ending December 5, 2025, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $12 million to $14,586.5 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $14 million to $14,574.8 million. Two weeks earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $9 million to $14,560.7 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $27 million to $14,551.5 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $22 million to $14,524.6 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $31 million to $14,502.8 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $16 million to $14,471.6 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $14 million to $14,455.2 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $21 million to $14,440.8 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $20 million to $14,420.1 million. Before that week, SBP’s liquid foreign reserves increased by $21 million to $14,400.4 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $22 million to $14,379.5 million. During the week ending September 12, 2025, the central bank’s foreign reserves increased by $21 million to $14,357.2 million. Before that week, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $34 million to $ 14,336.3 million. Before that week, SBP’s reserves increased by $28 million to $14,302.5 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves rose by $18 million to $14,274.3 million. Before that week, the central bank’s foreign reserves increased by $13 million to $14,256.2 million. A week earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $11 million to $14,243.2 million. Before that week, the central bank’s foreign reserves decreased by $72 million to $14,231.9 million. During the week ending July 25, SBP’s reserves decreased by $153 million to $14,303.9 million. A week earlier, SBP’s reserves decreased by $69 million to $14,456.6 million. Two weeks earlier, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $23 million to $14,525.6 million. Three weeks back, SBP’s foreign reserves increased by $1,774 million to $14,502.2 million due to the receipt of official inflows. Before that week, SBP’s reserves increased by $3,663 million to $12,727.8 million due to the receipt of GoP multilateral and commercial loans. SBP keeps key policy rate unchanged at 10.5%