SBP reserves rise $39m to $21.44bn

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MG News | October 01, 2026 at 10:54 PM GMT+05:00

October 01, 2026 (MLN): The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $38.9 million or 0.18% WoW to $21.44 billion during the week ended on September 25, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.

On the other hand, the country's total reserves decreased by $39.7m or 0.15% WoW to $26.77bn.

The reserves held by commercial banks fell by $78.6m or 1.45% WoW to $5.33bn.

In the current fiscal year, SBP-held reserves have increased by $2.97bn or 16.07%.

Meanwhile, the current calendar year has seen an increase of $5.38bn or 33.40%.

Summary of Holding and Weekly Change

Foreign reserves held bySeptember 25, 2026September 18, 2026Change% Change
State Bank of Pakistan21,439.221,400.338.90.18%
Net Foreign Reserves Held by Banks5,331.75,410.3-78.6-1.45%
Total Liquid Foreign Reserves26,770.926,810.6-39.7-0.15%

Amount in USD Million

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