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PAGE Annual 2024 (Facts & Figures)
Pakistan: Workers’ Remittances (Million US Dollars)
Item Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21
I. Cash Flow 2,284.0 2,284.2 2,338.8 2,437.1 2,273.6 2,265.9 2,724.9
1. USA 180.4 183.3 185.2 203.3 203.2 210.8 283.3
2. U.K. 289.3 278.5 286.3 326.9 303.0 349.2 371.2
3. Saudi Arabia 665.8 634.8 615.1 624.8 553.6 532.6 690.4
4. U.A.E. 473.0 504.1 519.5 511.6 492.5 488.0 589.7
Dubai 364.1 442.4 452.3 452.1 434.5 429.5 454.2
Abu Dhabi 91.8 55.3 60.7 51.5 50.5 51.7 126.7
Sharjah 10.7 4.7 4.6 5.5 5.7 5.2 6.9
Others 6.4 1.7 1.9 2.5 1.8 1.6 1.9
5. Other GCC Countries 261.4 272.8 281.4 278.7 271.2 256.0 313.9
Bahrain 38.4 38.3 38.6 40.0 37.4 38.2 44.9
Kuwait 68.3 74.3 73.0 74.7 74.2 63.8 77.3
Qatar 68.7 67.5 77.3 74.7 73.5 71.8 91.1
Oman 86.0 92.7 92.5 89.2 86.1 82.3 100.7
6. EU Countries 207.3 203.2 219.3 246.0 228.8 208.3 234.6
Germany 32.6 30.1 34.9 36.5 44.1 33.6 37.2
France 33.0 33.1 34.9 39.3 34.1 33.7 38.1
Netherland 3.5 3.3 3.3 4.3 3.5 3.7 4.1
Spain 30.3 29.9 31.9 35.0 31.7 29.8 33.7
Italy 47.9 45.9 47.1 56.0 48.2 44.6 49.8
Greece 17.5 18.1 21.3 26.2 24.3 22.2 23.5
Sweden 4.5 4.3 4.8 6.3 4.9 5.3 5.8
Denmark 5.4 8.1 5.3 5.6 6.1 5.5 6.2
Ireland 14.2 12.7 16.0 14.4 11.3 11.8 13.7
Belgium 18.5 17.7 19.8 22.3 20.4 18.1 22.4
7. Malaysia 16.9 17.0 17.3 16.8 14.9 15.7 17.0
8. Norway 7.6 7.2 8.2 11.0 8.5 8.8 9.4
9. Switzerland 2.8 2.8 4.7 4.5 4.3 2.6 4.1
10. Australia 46.7 43.2 48.0 57.2 51.9 50.2 48.4
11. Canada 39.5 39.2 41.3 47.9 47.6 45.6 55.7
12. Japan 7.0 7.3 7.2 7.9 6.2 6.5 7.0
13. Others Countries 86.4 90.8 105.1 100.6 87.8 91.6 100.2
II. Encashment and Profit in Pak.Rs. of Foreign Exchange Bearer Certificates (FEBCs) & Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates (FCBCs) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total (I+II) 2,284.0 2,284.2 2,338.8 2,437.1 2,273.6 2,265.9 2,724.9
*Data for Q2 of FY21 have been revised, * Based on the revised methodology of remitting country.

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Nominal / Real Effective Exchange Rate Indices Of Pak Rupees ( Base 2010 = 100)
Month Average   NEER REER Percentage Change over last Year
NEER REER
100 100  
Jun-13 84.7074 102.9891
Jun-14 84.6186 108.1043 -0.10 4.97
Jun-15 88.6289 117.0138 4.74 8.24
Jun-16 89.2890 117.3399 0.74 0.28
Jun-17 90.9981 121.0086 1.91 3.13
Jun-18 78.4221 107.4833 -13.82 -11.18
Jun-19 62.8885 90.9787 -19.81 -15.36
Jun-20 59.7676 93.0417 -4.96 2.27
Monthly Position Percentage Change over last Month
Jan-20 62.7876 96.4636 -0.35 0.78
Feb-20 63.6871 97.2227 1.43 0.79
Mar-20 62.4790 97.1535 -1.90 -0.07
Apr-20 61.1568 94.4187 -2.12 -2.81
May-20 62.5240 97.1981 2.24 2.94
Jun-20 59.7676 93.0417 -4.41 -4.28
Jul-20 58.6417 93.1023 -1.88 0.07
Aug-20 57.5413 91.7888 -1.88 -1.41
Sep-20 58.1729 94.1174 1.10 2.54
Oct-20 59.0687 97.1044 1.54 3.17
Nov-20 R 59.8030 99.3417 1.24 2.30
Dec-20 58.6234 96.3266 -1.97 -3.04
Jan-21 R 58.2541 95.1638 -0.63 -1.21
Feb-21 P 58.6869 97.1166 0.74 2.05
Sources: IMF for exchange rate, Central Banks and Bureau of Statistics websites for CPI,

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Mutual Fund Industry
Description Total number of Entities Total Assets (Rs in billion)
Asset management / Investment advisory companies 23 39.07
Mutual Funds / Plans 305 724.39
Discretionary / non-discretionary portfolio 230.40
Total size of the industry 993.85
Source: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
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