The total public debt stock of the federal government increased by 12.4 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in July 2025 as compared to the same month last year.
According to the monthly data issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), reported by Arif Habib Limited, the debt stock increased to Rs. 78.238 trillion in July 2025 as compared to Rs. 69.623 trillion in July 2024.
On a month-on-month basis, the total public debt stock of the federal government increased by 0.4 percent compared to Rs. 77.888 billion in June 2025.
The data shows that the domestic debt of the central government increased by 15.2 percent from Rs. 47.716 trillion in July 2024 to Rs. 54.988 trillion in July 2025 while it increased by 1.2 percent over the previous month.
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Out of total domestic debt, the long-term public debt increased by 25 percent from Rs. 36.990 trillion in July 2024 to Rs. 46.189 trillion in July 2025.
The stock of short-term debt decreased by 18 percent from Rs. 10.638 trillion to Rs. 8.728 trillion during the last year.
