Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves maintained by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) recorded an increase of $87 million during the week ended February 27, 2026, reflecting a 0.5 percent rise compared to the previous week.

According to the central bank’s weekly data issued on Thursday, the country’s overall liquid foreign exchange reserves grew by $26 million to reach $21.434 billion, up from $21.408 billion a week earlier.

The reserves held by the SBP rose to $16.300 billion, compared to $16.213 billion in the preceding week, marking an increase of $87 million.

In contrast, net foreign reserves held by commercial banks declined by $61 million on a weekly basis, settling at $5.134 billion.