The December spike, decoded
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Total (Dec 2025): $3.6 bn (+16.5% YoY)
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H1 FY26: $19.7 bn (+10.6%)
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Top corridors: Saudi Arabia ($813 m), United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, EU states, United States
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External balance impact: Helped offset a $2.1 bn trade deficit in December; turned the current account to a $100 m surplus in November after October’s deficit.
Primary source (SBP):
Workers’ remittances, December 2025 — $3.6 bn (+16.5% YoY)









































