Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4
CAB shows the difference of receipts and payments against trade in goods; services; income and current transfers.
Historical series — ends 2002. The source no longer publishes this exact series (it was typically replaced by a newer base year or table). For current data, search the catalog or see related series below.
Latest · Q2 2002: 320.0 (USD) — updated 30 Jun 2002
Change on period: -399.0 (-55.49%)
Recent observations
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2002 | 320.0 |
| 31 Mar 2002 | 719.0 |
| 31 Dec 2001 | 565.0 |
| 30 Sept 2001 | -266.0 |
| 30 Jun 2001 | 231.0 |
| 31 Mar 2001 | 1.00 |
| 31 Dec 2000 | 1.00 |
| 30 Sept 2000 | -746.0 |
Full history back to 30 Sept 1995, CSV export and API access start with a free key.
About this series
CAB shows the difference of receipts and payments against trade in goods; services; income and current transfers.
Use cases
- Chart current account balance — balance of payments as per bpm4 and its full history in a dashboard or research note
- Build a trade or balance-of-payments view around current account balance — balance of payments as per bpm4
- Track external-sector risk
- Pull current account balance — balance of payments as per bpm4 into your stack as JSON or CSV
Who uses this
- Macro researcher
- Trade analyst
- Economist
- Journalist
Metadata
| Series ID | bop.current_account_balance |
|---|---|
| Source | SBP |
| Unit | USD |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| First observation | 30 Sept 1995 |
| Last observation | 30 Jun 2002 |
| Tier | basic |
Fetch it
curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
"https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/bop.current_account_balance"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 Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4?
CAB shows the difference of receipts and payments against trade in goods; services; income and current transfers.
Does PakDataHub have Pakistan balance-of-payments and external-sector data on Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4?
Yes. Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 is an official Pakistan balance-of-payments and external-sector time series (quarterly, from SBP) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 1995 to 2002. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/bop.current_account_balance, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).
How far back does Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 go?
PakDataHub carries Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 covering 1995 to 2002, updated on a quarterly basis from SBP.
How do I get Current account balance — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 via the API?
Call GET /v1/series/bop.current_account_balance with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.