April 30, 2026
Pakistan FX reserves rise; SBP holdings up $730m on Eurobond proceeds
Central bank reserves reach $15.83bn in week to April 24; total liquid reserves stand at $21.27bn
April 30, 2026
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at $21.27 billion in the week ended April 24, 2026, with holdings of the State Bank of Pakistan rising on the back of Eurobond inflows, the central bank said on Thursday.
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased by $730 million during the week to reach $15.83 billion.
The central bank said the buildup was “mainly due to receipt of Pakistan Eurobond proceeds”.
Breakdown of the reserves showed $15.83 billion held by the SBP, while commercial banks accounted for $5.44 billion.
The latest data reflects a weekly improvement in the country’s external buffers, supported by external financing inflows.
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