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Jan 2025)
Pakistan is 24th largest economy (in terms of GDP) of the World (IMF). Pakistan’s Economy is among
Emerging & Growth-leading Economies and heading towards diversification.
All given stats are up-to-date for CSS/PMS/GK
Compiled and Composed by: Sir Ahmad Rana CSS/PMS Mentor NOA CSS
GDP Growth Rate Inflation Rate
• 2019: 3.3% • 2019: 7.3%
• 2020: - 0.38%(Due to Covid-19) • 2020: 11% (Economic Survey 2019-20)
• 2021: 5.97% Source: Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Source: Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22 • Dec 2022: 36.4% inflation Rate (SBP)
• 2022 -23: -0.29% (Target was: 4.5%) • June 2023: 29.4% inflation Rate (SBP)
• (Flood, Political Instability, Inflation ) • Jan, 2025 : 10.1% (Expected to remain in FY25)
• 2023-24: 2.38% Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS)
• 2024-25 : Target is 3.6%
Source: Federal Budget 2024-25
Poverty Ratio
-Total GDP: $ 374Billion (FY2024) • 37% by Govt. Official
(GDP Ranked at 46th in the World) (Former Finance Adviser & Minister [Link] Pasha)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics • 35.7% below poverty line (Source: World Bank)
• Rural: 54%
GDP Sectorial Share • Urban: 9.4%
• 20.5% pop. is under-Nourished
Sectorial Share of GDP in 2022-23 Source: The state of Food & Security and
• Agriculture 23.17 % (FY23)Share in GDP Nourishment of the world
• industry 18.41 % (FY23) Share in GDP
• Services 58.42 % (FY23) Share in GDP
Trade
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) • Export $ 38.8 bn
• Import $ 63.2 bn
• Trade deficit $ 24.4 bn
Source: State Bank of Pakistan / Pakistan Bureau
*FY 2023-24
Debt (Internal &External)
External Debt & Liabilities:133.5 bn $ (Dec,2024)
Internal Debt: 262 bn $
Source: State Bank of Pakistan
Compiled & Composed : By Sir Ahmad Rana (CSS-2012/PMS-2014)
National Officers Academy (NOA | CSS/PMS)
: Ahmad Rana VIEWS
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Remittances : Ranking/Indexes of Pakistan
❖ Ease of doing business Index
2020: 108th out of 190 countries
❖ Global competitiveness index
2019 : 110th out of 141 countries (poor)
❖ Corruption in index
2024: 133rd out of 180 countries
(Improved) Corruption Perception Index
(CPI) of Pakistan
2021/22: 140th out of 180 countries
(Increasing)
2020: 124th out of 180 countries (Increased)
2019: 120th out of 180 countries
Source: Transparency International Report
Foreign Direct Investment Other Indexes
(FDI) Happines Index 105/148
Global Peace Index : 140th out of 163
Press Freedom 145/180
Rankings of Productions
• Surgical Instrument 01st in the World
• Hand Made Sewing 01st in the World
• Buffalo & Meat = 02nd in the World
• Cotton & Seeds = 5th in the World
• Rice Production= 09th in the World
• Export 63rd / Import 50th in the World
• Labor Force 06th out of 148 nations
• Defense Budget 16th out of 140
Compiled & Composed : By Sir Ahmad Rana (CSS-2012/PMS-2014)
National Officers Academy (NOA | CSS/PMS)
: Ahmad Rana VIEWS
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Data: Facts & Statistics for CSS/PMS/PCS (Updated till 15 th
Jan 2025)
Population of Pakistan Youth Bulge
Total population: 241. 49 Million
Growth Rate : 2.55 %
Source: Pakistan Bureau of statistic
(2023 Digital 7th Census)
❖ Human Development index (HDI)
HDI of Pakistan: 164 out of 193 Countries
(2024)
- Life Expectancy at Birth : 66 Years
- Average Pakistani : 08 years of Schooling
- Source: UN-Human Development Report
2023
Literacy rate
Pakistan ranked 152nd out of 180
countries in terms of adult literacy rate
(UNESCO)
• Literacy Rate :62.8 %
Provincial Growth Rate
• Male : 73.4%
• Female: 51.9%
• Funds Allocation : 1.77 % of GDP
Source :Economic Survey of Pakistan 2023-24
Gender Gap in Pakistan
Male : 51.48%
Female : 48.51%
Compiled & Composed : By Sir Ahmad Rana (CSS-2012/PMS-2014)
National Officers Academy (NOA | CSS/PMS)
: Ahmad Rana VIEWS