A $100-dollar bill is seen on top of Euro bills in Bogota, on July 12, 2022. - The euro struck parity with the dollar for the first time in nearly 20 years on Tuesday as a cut in Russian gas supplies to Europe heightened fears of a recession in the eurozone. (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Pakistan’s liquid foreign exchange reserves increased this week, with the State Bank of Pakistan reporting an increase of $12 million, taking its holdings to $14.59 billion for the week ending December 5, 2025.
According to the SBP’s weekly data, the country’s total foreign exchange reserves stood at $19.612 billion.
Banks’ reserves increased by US$12 million, closing the week at US$5.026 billion.
The data also shows that Pakistan’s import cover remained unchanged at 2.77 months, indicating stable short-term external payment capacity.
Year to date, the central bank’s reserves have increased by $2.876 billion, helped by improved inflows and disciplined external payments.
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