GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 175.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Pakistan 50th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.1% |
| 1974 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 10.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1984 | 13.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 15.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 16.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 17.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 17.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 19.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 21.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 22.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 24.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 25.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 30.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 30.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 38.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 43.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 46.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 51.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 58.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 61.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 58.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 57.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 59.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 59.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 60.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 62.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 78.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 83.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 85.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 89.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 96.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 101.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 104.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 104.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 110.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 136.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 160.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 177.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 249.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2024 | 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 61.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +82.1% | 5.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 83.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 136.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 205.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 47 Armenia 390.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Hungary 365.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Sri Lanka 300.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Guyana 209.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Djibouti 174.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Japan 145.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Pakistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 662.88 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 32.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 284.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 50th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.