Debt servicing surges to around $4bn in Q3FY25

By MG News | May 12, 2025 at 04:32 PM GMT+05:00

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May 12, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan’s external debt servicing rose to $3.9 billion in the third quarter of FY25, marking a significant decrease from $4.1bn in the preceding quarter, according to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan today.

The bulk of the repayments stemmed from public debt, which accounted for $2.31bn in Q3-FY25, down from $3.29bn in Q2-FY25.

This includes $1.7bn in government debt and $492 million in IMF repayments. Additionally, foreign exchange liabilities contributed $124m to the total.

The private sector also saw a sharp increase in debt servicing, falling to $443m from $783m in Q2.

Non-guaranteed private sector debt made up the entirety of this segment.

Meanwhile, public sector enterprises (PSEs) saw a decline in servicing costs, with payments rising to $102m from $77m previously.

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