Evidence

External public debt inflows versus repayments and interest, July-March FY2025

G-AID-10 · gap-foreign-aid

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Disbursements US$ 5,066 million; repayments US$ 5,636 million; interest payments US$ 2,660 million — External public debt inflows versus repayments and interest, July-March FY2025 · July-March FY2025Finance Division, Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25, Chapter 9 (Public Debt) · July-March FY2025Source named — not yet verified

Source

Finance Division, Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25, Chapter 9 (Public Debt) — https://www.finance.gov.pk/survey/chapter_25/9_Public_Debt.pdf. Matched to the source page by an automated research pass on 6 Oct 2026; not yet checked by a person..

What it proves

New external loans no longer cover old repayments plus interest, so borrowed 'aid' is now a net outflow that squeezes development spending.

debt servicingexternal debtnet transfersforeign loansfiscal spaceeconomic survey

Debates this card can serve

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