SBP-held reserves rise by $13m to $16.10 billion
- Total liquid foreign reserves stood at $21.29 billion as of January 23
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $13 million during the week ended January 23, 2026, reaching $16.10 billion, according to data released on Thursday.
The country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $21.29 billion as of January 23.
A breakup of the reserves position shows that foreign reserves held by the SBP amounted to $16.10 billion, while net foreign reserves held by commercial banks were recorded at $5.19 billion.
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“During the week ended on 23-Jan-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$13 million to US$16,101.1 million,” the central bank said in its statement.
In the previous weeks, SBP’s reserves had also posted marginal increases, reflecting a stable trend in the country’s external position.