Pakistan vs Asia: country comparison

A UN member state, or a continent's average.

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In US dollars, spent in each country.

$100 spent in Pakistan buys about what

$168

buys in Asia, at purchasing power parity

And $100 in Asia buys what $59.42 buys in Pakistan. Prices across Pakistan's economy average 59% of Asia's, so a dollar goes 68% further in Pakistan.

World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
MeasurePakistanAsia
Economy
Population255.2 million4.79 billion47 of 47 countries
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates$407 billion$40.5 trillion41 of 47 countries
GDP per personUS dollars$1,596$8,74141 of 47 countries
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars$6,573$21,39241 of 47 countries
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%24%41%41 of 47 countries
A US dollar goes as far as$4.12 in the US$2.45 in the US41 of 47 countries
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars$4.32 a day2024 survey · $1,577 a year · consumptionMedians don't add up
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
MeasurePakistanAsia
GDP at PPPInternational dollars$1.68 trillion$99.1 trillion41 of 47 countries
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar67.84Pakistani rupeeMany currencies
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars$1,500$8,87239 of 47 countries
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars$6,430$21,27039 of 47 countries

World Bank income groups: Pakistan, lower middle income. Asia adds up its countries with 2025 figures (UN M49 regions); its per-person figures are the total over their population.

GDP per person at PPP · 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above. Asia covers the 41 of its 47 countries with figures for every year, weighted by population.
  • Pakistan
  • Asia
Year-by-year table
YearPakistanAsia
2025$5,617$18,297
2024$5,502$17,585
2023$5,419$16,928
2022$5,526$16,285
2021$5,367$15,672
2020$5,135$14,717
2019$5,296$14,993
2018$5,255$14,516
2017$5,032$13,926
2016$4,887$13,333
2015$4,645$12,751
2014$4,520$12,212
2013$4,407$11,693
2012$4,292$11,186
2011$4,246$10,719
2010$4,229$10,203
2009$4,270$9,564
2008$4,233$9,326
2007$4,258$9,001
2006$4,186$8,433
2005$4,042$7,943
2004$3,860$7,518
2003$3,669$7,097
2002$3,564$6,791
2001$3,560$6,575
2000$3,532$6,434

Pakistan vs Asia: country comparison by Points Frog ↗ · An educational estimate, not financial advice.