Real economy
Pakistan's physical output: GDP, industry, energy and autos. Sources are the SBP (aggregating PBS, PAMA, NEPRA, OCAC, NFDC and APCMA) and the PBS (LSM).
| Modules | real, plus industry.lsm.* in economic |
| Endpoint | /v1/series/{id} |
GDP
| Id | What it is | History |
|---|---|---|
gdp.growth_rate_real_gross_domestic_product_4 |
Real GDP growth, quarterly % | 2015 → |
gdp.growth_rate_real_gross_domestic_product_2 |
Real GDP growth, annual % | 2000 → |
gdp.gross_domestic_product_total_gross_value_add_2 |
GDP at constant basic prices (base 2015-16), Rs mn | 2000 → |
gdp.gross_domestic_product_total_gross_value_add_3 |
GDP at constant factor cost, older base | 1950 → 2000 |
gdp.agricultural_sector_3 |
Agriculture GDP, quarterly | 2015 → |
Search q=gdp for sector breakdowns (industry, services, commodity-producing) and base-year variants.
Industry
| Id | What it is | History |
|---|---|---|
industry.lsm.qim · industry.lsm.qim.yoy · industry.lsm.qim.mom |
Large-Scale Manufacturing Quantum Index (PBS) | 2016 → |
industry.grand_total_lsm_employment_sindh_punjab |
LSM employment | 2018 → |
industry.domestic · industry.export |
Cement sales, domestic and export (t) | 1991 → 2023 |
industry.fmcg.sales_fmcgs |
Sales of listed FMCG companies | 2017 → |
Autos (PAMA, monthly, 2004 →)
auto.sales_cars, auto.production_cars, auto.sales_jeeps_pickups, auto.sales_trucks, auto.sales_buses, auto.sales_tractors, auto.total_sales_2_3_wheelers, auto.total_sales_vehicles_except_2_3_wheelers, and the matching production_* series.
Energy & agriculture
- Power:
power.electricity_generation_hydel,…_gas,…_coal,…_high_speed_diesel_hsd,…_bagasseand more: generation by source, monthly, 2012 →. - Fuel:
fuel.overall_pol_sales_various_sectors_agri_govtandfuel.pol_sales_<sector>(transport, power, industry, agriculture…): POL sales in tonnes, 2013 →. - Fertilizer:
agriculture.fertilizer.urea,agriculture.fertilizer.dap,agriculture.fertilizer.total_fertlilizer(sic): offtake, monthly, 2006 →. - Corporate sector:
corporate.*, about 180 annual financial-statement aggregates of non-financial listed companies.
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/auto.sales_cars?transform=yoy&from=2019-01-01&sort=asc"
Use cases: nowcasting GDP from LSM, autos and power; sector and equity theses; demand tracking.