- Even war-ridden Country like Afghanistan and the world’s smallest Country Vatican has more foreign exchange reserves than Pakistan
Foreign Exchange Reserves (In US Dollars)
Country | Foreign Exchange Reserves |
| China | $3.4 trillion |
| Japan | $1.25 trillion |
| Switzerland | $912 billion |
| India | $596 billion |
| Russia | $587 billion |
| Taiwan | $561 billion |
| Hong Kong | $430 billion |
| South Korea | $423 billion |
| Saudi Arabia | $404 billion |
| Brazil | $341 billion |
| Singapore | $289 billion |
| Germany | $277 billion |
| United States | $242 billion |
| France | $238 billion |
| Thailand | $225 billion |
| Italy | $211 billion |
| Israel | $201 billion |
| Mexico | $200 billion |
| United Kingdom | $182 billion |
| Poland | $148 billion |
| Czech | $140 billion |
| Indonesia | $140 billion |
| UAE | $115 billion |
| Iraq | $115 billion |
| Malaysia | $114 billion |
| Canada | $106 billion |
| Philippines | $101 billion |
| Spain | $87 billion |
| Iran | $86 Billion |
| Denmark | $73 billion |
| Norway | $70 billion |
| South Africa | $65 billion |
| Turkey | $60 billion |
| Colombia | $58 billion |
| Australia | $57 billion |
| Kuwait | $48 billion |
| Nigeria | $39 billion |
| Argentina | $39 billion |
| Ukraine | $37 billion |
| Bangladesh | $29 billion |
| Afghanistan | $9 billion |
| North Korea | $8 billion |
| Vatican | $4 billion |
| Pakistan | $3.5 billion |
| Kenya | $1.6 billion |
| Syria | $407 million |
| South Sudan | $73 million |
Source: World of Statistics
The total liquid foreign reserves held by Pakistan as of June 16, 2023 stood at US$ 8.86 billion – out of which US$ 3.5 billion were with the State Bank and US$ 3.5 were held by the Private Commercial Banks.
Total liquid foreign #reserves held by the country stood at US$ 8.86 billion as of June 16, 2023.
For details https://t.co/WpSgomnKT3#SBPReserves pic.twitter.com/DN5THi1PfV— SBP (@StateBank_Pak) June 23, 2023
