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Debt

Pakistan's external debt, who holds government paper, and the national savings schemes. About 250 series from the SBP.

Module debt
Frequency Quarterly (external debt), monthly (holdings, savings)
Endpoint /v1/series/{id}

External debt (US$ mn, quarterly)

Id What it is History
debt.external.total_external_debt_liabilities Total external debt & liabilities 2010 →
debt.external.total_external_debt_liabilities_2 Same, earlier vintage 1995 → 2006
debt.external.* By borrower (government, SBP, banks, private sector), instrument and creditor: about 186 series

Holdings of government securities (monthly)

Id What it is
debt.mtb_holding_total_bank_non_bank Market Treasury Bills outstanding, all holders
debt.mtb_holding_banks · debt.mtb_holding_non_bank_total By banks vs non-banks
debt.pib_holding_total_bank_non_bank PIBs outstanding
debt.gis_holding_total_bank_non_bank GoP Ijara Sukuk outstanding
debt.*_holding_non_bank_insurance_companies · …_corporate_funds Non-bank investor detail

National savings

debt.saving_schemes_total_outstanding_amount, debt.savings_schemes_prize_bonds, debt.savings_schemes_national_saving_bonds and more (monthly).

curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
  "https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/debt.external.total_external_debt_liabilities?sort=asc"

Related: auction results in Auctions, secondary prices in Debt securities, fiscal accounts in Public finance.

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