Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4

The negative amount of net foreign assets shows that how much of the country¿s reserve have been used for net payments during the period and the positive value shows how much of the country¿s reserve have been accumulated after the net payments during the period .

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.

About this series

The negative amount of net foreign assets shows that how much of the country¿s reserve have been used for net payments during the period and the positive value shows how much of the country¿s reserve have been accumulated after the net payments during the period .

Use cases

• Chart net foreign assets — 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 net foreign assets — balance of payments as per bpm4
• Track external-sector risk
• Pull net foreign assets — balance of payments as per bpm4 into your stack as JSON or CSV

Who uses this

• Macro researcher
• Trade analyst
• Economist
• Journalist

Metadata

Fetch it

curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
  "https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/bop.net_foreign_assets"

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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• Afghanistan — Import Payments by Country bop.afghanistan
• Albania — Import Payments by Country bop.albania
• Algeria — Import Payments by Country bop.algeria
• American Samoa — Import Payments by Country bop.american_samoa
• Andorra — Import Payments by Country bop.andorra
• Angola — Import Payments by Country bop.angola
• Antigua & Barbuda — Import Payments by Country bop.antigua_barbuda
• Argentina — Import Payments by Country bop.argentina
• Armenia — Import Payments by Country bop.armenia
• Aruba — Import Payments by Country bop.aruba
• Assets — International Investment Position bop.assets
• Assets — International Investment Position bop.assets_2

FAQ

What is Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4?

The negative amount of net foreign assets shows that how much of the country¿s reserve have been used for net payments during the period and the positive value shows how much of the country¿s reserve have been accumulated after the net payments during the period .

Does PakDataHub have Pakistan balance-of-payments and external-sector data on Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4?

Yes. Net Foreign Assets — 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.net_foreign_assets, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).

How far back does Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 go?

PakDataHub carries Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 covering 1995 to 2002, updated on a quarterly basis from SBP.

How do I get Net Foreign Assets — Balance of Payments as per BPM4 via the API?

Call GET /v1/series/bop.net_foreign_assets with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.