Balance on trade in goods
The difference in export receipts and import payments against goods.
Latest · June 2026: -3.55 bn (USD) — updated 30 Jun 2026
Change on period: -269.00 mn (+8.19%)
Recent observations
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | -3.55 bn |
| 31 May 2026 | -3.28 bn |
| 30 Apr 2026 | -3.37 bn |
| 31 Mar 2026 | -2.33 bn |
| 28 Feb 2026 | -2.63 bn |
| 31 Jan 2026 | -2.59 bn |
| 31 Dec 2025 | -3.01 bn |
| 30 Nov 2025 | -2.45 bn |
Full history back to 31 Jul 2013, CSV export and API access start with a free key.
About this series
The difference in export receipts and import payments against goods.
Use cases
- Chart balance on trade in goods and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Build a trade or balance-of-payments view around balance on trade in goods
- Track external-sector risk
- Pull balance on trade in goods into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Macro researcher
- Trade analyst
- Economist
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | bop.balance_trade_goods_3 |
|---|---|
| Source | SBP |
| Unit | USD |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First observation | 31 Jul 2013 |
| Last observation | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/bop.balance_trade_goods_3"JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.
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FAQ
What is Balance on trade in goods?
The difference in export receipts and import payments against goods.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan balance-of-payments and external-sector data on Balance on trade in goods?
Yes. Balance on trade in goods is an official Pakistan balance-of-payments and external-sector time series (monthly, from SBP) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2013 to 2026. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/bop.balance_trade_goods_3, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Balance on trade in goods go?
PakDataHub carries Balance on trade in goods covering 2013 to 2026, updated on a monthly basis from SBP.
How do I get Balance on trade in goods via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/bop.balance_trade_goods_3 with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.