Do you know the average monthly income per person in Pakistan?

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has reportedly missed its target of per capital income in outgoing fiscal year of 2025-26, reflecting that common man remained under pressure during the year. It surfaces as the federal government is set to present the Economic Survey 2025-26 today (Thursday) to share the economic performance. Per capita income refers to the average income earned by each individual within a population or region over a given time period, usually a year. Per Capital Income Per capita income is expected to fall slightly short of target, estimated at Rs 533,629 per year against the projected Rs 560,803. In dollar terms, it increased by around $150 to reach $1,901. Average Monthly Income Based on the reported figures, Pakistan’s per capita income is estimated at Rs 533,629 per year against the target of Rs 560,803. This translates to an average monthly income of approximately Rs 44,469 per person. GDP Growth According to reports, preliminary estimates suggest that GDP growth remained at 3.7 percent against a target of 4.2 percent. International institutions, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and Asian Development Bank (ADB), had also projected slower growth. Inflation Inflation in Pakistan averaged around 7 percent over 11 months, compared to the annual target of 7.5 percent. However, monthly inflation in May reportedly surged to 11.66 percent. Sector-wise performance remained uneven. Agriculture growth is estimated at 2.89 percent compared to a target of 4.5 percent, while industrial growth is projected at 3.51 percent against a target of 4.30 percent. The services sector slightly exceeded expectations, growing at 4.09 percent against a 4 percent target.