Pakistan Posts Current Account Surplus of $121 Million in January 2026

Pakistan’s Current account in January 2026 shows a surplus of $121 million, latest data by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed on Tuesday.

In January 2025, the current account was in deficit of $393 million and $265 million in December 2025.

During the seven months of FY26, the current account was in deficit of $1.074 billion, while during the same period last year, there was a surplus of $564 million.

Meanwhile, exports increased by 3.5 percent YoY to $3 billion compared to $2.9 billion last year. In 7 months, exports declined by 7.1 percent to $18.1 billion.

Imports decreased by 1 percent YoY in January 2026 to $5.8 billion compared to $5.9 billion last year. Meanwhile, imports surged by 9.5 percent to $22 billion in 7 months.