SBP-held forex reserves edge up to $17.22bn
- Total liquid foreign exchange reserves stand at $22.742 billion
The State Bank of Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rose by $6 million to $17.221 billion by June 12, 2026, bolstering the country's external sector and macroeconomic stability.
- Total liquid foreign reserves of the country.
- Commercial banks' foreign exchange holdings.
- Support for Pakistan's external sector stability.
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $6 million during the week ended June 12, 2026, reaching $17.221 billion, according to data released by the central bank on Thursday.
The country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $22.742 billion as of June 12, compared to the previous week.
The reserves held by commercial banks amounted to $5.521 billion, taking the overall liquid foreign reserves of the country to $22.742 billion.
“During the week ended on 12-June-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$ 6 million to US$ 17,221.0 million,” SBP added.