SBP Reserves Increase By $12 Million to $14.59 Billion

Pakistan’s liquid foreign exchange reserves increased this week, with the State Bank of Pakistan reporting an increase of $12 million, taking its holdings to $14.59 billion for the week ending December 5, 2025. According to the SBP’s weekly data, the country’s total foreign exchange reserves stood at $19.612 billion. Banks’ reserves increased by US$12 million, closing the week at US$5.026 billion. The data also shows that Pakistan’s import cover remained unchanged at 2.77 months, indicating stable short-term external payment capacity. Year to date, the central bank’s reserves have increased by $2.876 billion, helped by improved inflows and disciplined external payments.