The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 22,588.5 million as of 15-May-2026. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:
i) Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: US$ 17,081.0 million
ii) Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks : US$ 5,507.5 million
iii) Total liquid foreign reserves : US$ 22,588.5 million
During the week ended on 15-May-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$ 1,214 million to US$ 17,081.0 million. The increase in SBP’s FX reserves is mainly due to receipt of funds from IMF under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF); and proceeds from issuance of Panda Bonds. There were some external debt repayments as well.