By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves witnessed a slight improvement this week, as the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reserves increased by $28 million, reaching $14.30 billion as of August 29, 2025.

According to official data, the country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $19.66 billion, with commercial banks holding $5.36 billion. The SBP reserves had been at $14.27 billion last week, marking a steady upward trend.

Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves

Category Amount (USD) Category
SBP Reserves $14.30 billion SBP Reserves
Commercial Banks $5.36 billion Commercial Banks
Total Reserves $19.66 billion Total Reserves

The increase, though modest, highlights stability in Pakistan’s external position, with SBP continuing efforts to maintain adequate foreign exchange buffers amid global and domestic economic challenges.