Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Position

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 9,754.0 million as of 03-Mar-2023. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:

1. Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan:  US$ 4,301.0 million
2. Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks:  US$ 5,453.0 million
3. Total liquid foreign reserves:  US$ 9,754.0 million

During the week ended on 03-Mar-2023, SBP’s reserves increased by US$ 487 million to US$ 4,301.0 million, due to receipt of US$ 500 million as GoP commercial loan from China.