| Official Name: | The Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Federal Parliamentary Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Jamhuryat Islami Pakistan |
| ISO Country Codes: | PK : PAK |
| Internet Domain: | .pk |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.pakistan.gov.pk/ |
| Capital: | Islamabad | Main Airports: | Allama Iqbal International Airport, Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Jinnah International Airport |
| Language(s): | English; Punjabi; Urdu | Population: | 242,923,845 |
| Currency: | Pakistani Rupee | ISO Currency Code: | PKR |
| Telephone Dial In: | +92 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
| Government Website: | https://www.pakistan.gov.pk/ |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/pakistan |
| Central Bank: | State Bank of Pakistan |
| GDP: | $1.211 trillion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $5,200 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Pakistani Rupee |
| Currency Code: | PKR |
| World Bank Classification: | Lower-Middle Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 25.2% | cotton, wheat, rice, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; milk, beef, mutton, eggs |
| Industry: | 19.2% | textiles and apparel, food processing, pharmaceuticals, construction materials, paper products, fertilizer, shrimp |
| Services: | 55.6% |
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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| Business Language(s): | English; Punjabi; Urdu |
| Customs & Excise: | Federal Board of Revenue |
| Development Bank(s): | Asian Development Bank; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank; Industrial Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 110/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 140/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 122/136 (2016) |
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Eximbank: EXIM Bank of Pakistan ; Export Insurance Agency: Pakistan Re-Insurance Company ; The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit ;
Export Promotion Agency: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan ; Investment Agency: Invest Pakistan ; Investment & Export Promotion Agency: Punjab Board of Investment and Trade ;
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| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| UK Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry UKPCCI was established in 1979 and has the honour of being recognised by the governments of the UK and Pakistan; it is growing quickly with the efforts of its dedicated members and Executive Committees. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce No resources available |
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| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British High Commission in Pakistan |
| Department for International Trade Pakistan |
| The British Deputy High Commission in Karachi |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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| High Commission for Pakistan EmbassyPages |
| Birmingham Consulate EmbassyPages |
| Bradford Consulate EmbassyPages |
| Glasgow Consulate General EmbassyPages |
| Manchester Consulate General EmbassyPages |