Economic Outlook
Highlights from the Asian Development Outlook 2012:
The economy continues to be affected by structural problems, including a domestic energy crisis, a precipitous decline in investment, persistently high inflation, and security issues. Budget deficits remain high, driven by substantial subsidies and losses at state-owned enterprises, and tax revenue below target. The slow growth in recent years was exacerbated by widespread floods in FY2011. Unless progress can be made in resolving these fundamental problems, the growth outlook will stay modest. Read more.
More economic and social indicators for Pakistan from the World Bank's World Development Indicators online.
Human Development
The United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report program has prepared a series of reports on Pakistan.
Partner Institutions and Pakistan
