State Bank of Pakistan reports $3.53 billion remittances in April 2026

Published On 11 May, 2026
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stated that the remittances from the Pakistanis abroad marked an 11.4% increase compared to the same month last year.

“This figure, however, reflects a 7.6% decline on a month-on-month basis in comparison to March 2026” the SBP revealed.

The bank said that the overall, cumulative remittances for the first 10 months of FY26, from July to April, reached $33.9 billion, showing an 8.5% increase compared to the previous fiscal year.

In the first 10 months of FY25, from July to April, remittances reached $31.2 billion, state bank said.

The largest contributor to the remittances in April 2026 was Saudi Arabia, with $841.7 million, followed by the United Arab Emirates with $734.7 million.

The overseas Pakistanis from the UK sent $563.7 million in April, while $317.6 million remittances received from the United States, central bank stated.