How to get Pakistan SME Financing - Trading data via API

SBP Quarterly SME Finance Review — SME Financing - Trading It's updated quarterly from SBP, covering 30 Jun 2019 to today. The latest value is 354.65 bn (31 Mar 2026).

Endpoint: /v1/series/sme.sector.trading · series id sme.sector.trading

Fetch it — copy & paste

Replace pk_live_xxx with your key. JSON by default, CSV with format=csv, and add transform=yoy for year-over-year.

curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
  "https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/sme.sector.trading?from=2015-01-01&sort=asc"

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Questions

How do I fetch Pakistan SME Financing - Trading data from an API?

Send a GET request to /v1/series/sme.sector.trading on the PakDataHub REST API with your X-API-Key header. It returns quarterly observations as JSON (or CSV with format=csv). Get a free key at pakdatahub.com/signup.

Is Pakistan SME Financing - Trading available as JSON or CSV?

Both. The endpoint returns JSON by default; append format=csv for a downloadable CSV that loads straight into pandas or a spreadsheet.

How far back does the SME Financing - Trading data go?

PakDataHub carries this series from 2019-06-30 to today, sourced from SBP and cross-validated against published figures.

Do I need an API key?

Yes — a free key. Sign up in under a minute at pakdatahub.com/signup and get 500 free API calls every month; no card required.