GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan
Pakistan: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 6,140 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6,140 current international $
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
157th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6,140 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
1,870 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Pakistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 6,140 current international $ for gni per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Pakistan peaked at 6,140 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,870 current international $, in 1990.
Pakistan ranks 157th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,870 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1,960 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 2,100 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 2,120 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2,180 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,270 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2,350 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 2,350 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,360 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,430 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 2,510 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,580 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 2,620 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,770 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 3,000 current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 3,240 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 3,460 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 3,600 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3,650 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,690 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 3,720 current international $ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3,830 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 3,990 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 4,110 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 4,250 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 4,410 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 4,550 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 4,720 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 4,900 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 4,950 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,960 current international $ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5,300 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 5,840 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 5,930 current international $ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 6,140 current international $ | +3.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 6,140 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,700 current international $, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 6,140 current international $ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,550 current international $, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,199 current international $ | 1,870 current international $ | 2,430 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,112 current international $ | 2,510 current international $ | 3,690 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,343 current international $ | 3,720 current international $ | 4,950 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,634 current international $ | 4,960 current international $ | 6,140 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 154 Kenya 6,520 current international $ compare
- 155 Sao Tome and Principe 6,220 current international $ compare
- 156 Nigeria 6,210 current international $ compare
- 158 Kiribati 5,990 current international $ compare
- 159 Myanmar 5,920 current international $ compare
- 160 Nepal 5,830 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.168 (2100)
- Population density 662.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Pakistan?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Pakistan was 6,140 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,140 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,870 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Pakistan ranks 157th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release