STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN

Statistics & DWH Department

COUNTRY-WISE WORKERS' REMITTANCES
(Provisional)
(Million US Dollar)
Jul-Nov
November October November
Country Amount YoY growth (percent)
2018 2018 2017 FY19 FY18 FY17 FY19 FY18
Cash 1,608.62 2,000.47 1576.72 9028.60 8,021.18 7919.74 12.56 1.28
1. USA 255.78 308.78 204.28 1393.01 1,045.86 990.08 33.19 5.63
2. U.K. 228.20 298.80 213.47 1286.43 1,127.01 915.88 14.15 23.05
3. Saudi Arabia 395.12 494.53 409.52 2152.82 2,098.76 2259.21 2.58 -7.10
4. UAE 343.22 412.00 352.64 1950.99 1763.99 1796.73 10.60 -1.82
Dubai 232.81 281.20 266.85 1350.86 1,328.09 1105.96 1.71 20.08
Abu Dhabi 107.50 126.65 80.82 581.12 408.68 668.15 42.19 -38.83
Sharjah 2.60 3.77 4.56 17.00 24.86 19.59 -31.62 26.90
Other 0.30 0.39 0.41 2.02 2.36 3.03 -14.54 -22.11
5. Other GCC Countries 151.37 198.30 191.83 876.11 939.85 952.01 -6.78 -1.28
Bahrain 23.77 31.91 34 134.40 168.19 160.98 -20.09 4.48
Kuwait 51.18 68.10 70 312.18 329.96 323.25 -5.39 2.08
Qatar 29.82 34.92 33 162.40 159.22 149.05 2.00 6.82
Oman 46.61 63.37 55 267.12 282.48 318.73 -5.44 -11.37
6. EU Countries 42.18 57.36 49.06 265.18 260.08 195.29 1.96 33.18
Germany 9.31 10.49 8.94 53.60 49.75 38.25 7.74 30.07
France 4.22 5.07 4.34 24.44 21.91 20.52 11.53 6.77
Netherland 0.48 0.60 0.51 2.70 2.40 2.20 12.60 9.09
Spain 9.24 18.99 10.46 68.08 51.07 18.00 33.31 183.72
Italy 7.09 9.16 6.83 46.23 41.07 25.01 12.57 64.21
Greece 3.86 4.01 2.28 20.15 12.05 9.36 67.22 28.74
Sweden 1.27 1.50 1.35 7.24 8.03 7.23 -9.78 11.07
Denmark 1.20 1.46 0.93 6.44 5.39 5.07 19.49 6.31
Ireland 3.93 4.33 12.10 27.98 62.60 66.03 -55.30 -5.19
Belgium 1.58 1.76 1.32 8.30 5.81 3.62 42.93 60.50
7. Malaysia 106.70 132.54 80.83 615.97 401.78 449.18 53.31 -10.55
8. Norway 3.12 4.09 3.53 18.61 19.65 17.90 -5.32 9.78
9. Switzerland 2.68 2.45 2.58 13.84 12.14 10.05 13.98 20.80
10. Australia 22.41 25.42 17.74 105.76 95.41 82.09 10.84 16.23
11. Canada 16.07 19.75 16.48 88.42 83.41 73.05 6.01 14.18
12. Japan 1.33 1.80 1.69 7.58 7.05 6.34 7.57 11.20
13. Other Countries 40.43 44.62 33.07 253.88 166.19 171.94 52.76 -3.34

Encashment and Profit in Pak.Rs. of

II. Foreign Exchange Bearer Certificates … … … … … … … …
(FEBCs) & Foreign Currency Bearer
Certificates (FCBCs)
TOTAL 1,608.62 2,000.47 1576.72 9028.60 8,021.18 7919.74 12.56 1.28

MONTH-WISE WORKERS' REMITTANCES (Million US Dollar)

YoY growth (percent)
Monthly Cash Inflow (including FEBCs & FCBCs) FY19 FY18 FY17
FY19 FY18
July 1,929.75 1,541.67 1,360.28 25.17 13.33
August 2,037.33 1,954.46 1,767.73 4.24 10.56
September 1,452.43 1,293.88 1,612.36 12.25 -19.75
October 2,000.47 1,654.45 1,561.02 20.91 5.99
November 1,608.62 1,576.72 1,618.35 2.02 -2.57
December 1,723.57 1,585.37 8.72
January 1,638.72 1,488.37 10.10
February 1,450.17 1,417.06 2.34
March 1,772.77 1,694.49 4.62
April 1,650.59 1,538.94 7.25
May 1,771.24 1,867.15 -5.14
June 1,594.41 1,840.28 -13.36
Jul-Jun 19,622.65 19,351.40 1.40
Monthly average 1,805.72 1,635.22 1,612.62

… Negligible amount
* Revised
Contact Person: Muhammad Ali Shah
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