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Pakistan’s Central Govt Debt Now Nearly At Rs. 80 Trillion in February 2026

Pakistan’s Federal government debt increased by 0.7 percent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis in February 2026, reaching Rs. 79.8 trillion according to data released by State Bank of Pakistan.

Compared to Rs. 73.036 trillion in February 2025, the central government debt has increased by 9.4 percent year-on-year (YoY).

External debt (Central Govt.) has decreased to US$ 83.0 billion in February 2026 from US$ 83.4 billion in January 2026. In June 2025, this debt was US$ 82.5 billion.

Meanwhile, the Central Government Domestic Debt is up by 11.1 percent YoY and 1.2 percent MoM to Rs. 56.6 trillion in February 2026.

Out of total domestic debt, the long-term public debt increased from Rs. 42.721 trillion to Rs. 47.481 trillion and the stock of short-term debt increased from Rs. 8.231 trillion to Rs. 9.132 trillion during the last year.



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