Facts & Figures
Pakistan Foreign Debt Profile
(From 1960to 1999)

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Foreign Debt
Period Repayments (Principal) New Debts Created Outstanding at End
1960-61 - - 171
1960-61 to 1970-71
(Ayub-Yahya autocratic era)
589 3843 3425
1970-71 to 1976-77
(Z.A.Bhutto democratic era)
756 3672 6341
1977-78 to 1987-88
(Gen.Zia autocratic era)
4770 11342 12913
1988-89 to 1998-99
(Post Gen Zia Democratic eras of Muhammad Khan Junajo, Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif)
26086 42425 29252
Debt servicing has increased as a percentage of expenditures from 37% in financial year 1990-91 to 53% in financial year 2000-01. Amount of Sovereign guarantees is not included.

Muhammad Shairf Ch.
Dy. Chief PAT Strategic Planning Cell

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