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Pakistan’s govt external debt reaches $92.2 billion by March 2026
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Pakistan’s government external debt reached $92.2 billion by the end of March 2026, according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan.
- During the first nine months of FY2026, external debt increased by $364 million.
- The federal government’s outstanding external debt stood at $82.26 billion.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Pakistan’s government external debt reached $92.2 billion by the end of March 2026, according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan.
During the first nine months of FY2026, external debt increased by $364 million. However, the pace of debt accumulation remained significantly slower compared with the previous year.
The federal government’s outstanding external debt stood at $82.26 billion. Of this, obligations to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amounted to $9.89 billion, representing approximately 11 per cent of total external debt.
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