Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves reach near $24 billion, SBP holds 18.47 b

The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan surged to US$ 23,988.7 million at the start of the new financial year as reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased to $ 18,471 million on realization of GoP inflows

KARACHI, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 9th Jul, 2026) The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan surged to US$ 23,988.7 million at the start of the new financial year as reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased to $ 18,471 million on realization of GoP inflows.

“During the week ended on 3-Jul-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$ 1,944 million to US$ 18,471.0 million. The increase in SBP’s FX reserves is due to realization of GoP inflows,” the central bank reported on Thursday in its weekly statement on the position of liquid foreign reserves.

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Meanwhile, the net foreign reserves held by commercial banks remained stable at $ 5,517.7 million during the period under review, the break up of forex reserves showed.

Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves in the previous week ended on June 24, 2026 stood $ 22,044.6 million. Among them the State Bank of Pakistan held foreign exchange reserves of $ 16,527.2 million while the other $ 5,517.4 million were held by the commercial banks.