Karachi (Lord Media): The State Bank reported that Pakistan’s current account recorded a surplus of 459 mn USD in May 2026. According to the State Bank, the current account surplus for the first 11 months of the fiscal year stands at 255 mn USD.
In May, Pakistan imported goods worth 5.6 bn USD and exported goods worth 2.3 bn USD.
Central bank data indicates that May’s trade deficit was 3.3 bn USD, with a total trade deficit of 24.3 bn USD over the 11 months. During this period, Pakistan purchased goods worth 54 bn USD from the global market.
The State Bank’s report further states that exports totaled 29.75 bn USD over the 11 months. Worker remittances in May were recorded at 4.2 bn USD, contributing to the improvement. The total worker remittances for the 11 months amounted to 38 bn USD.
