Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Pakistan's current account posted a deficit of $244 million in December 2025, data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed on Monday.

The deficit follows a surplus of $98 million recorded in November 2025, which was originally reported to be at $100 million, and a surplus of $454 million in December 2024.

The deficit came on the back of a significantly higher import bill during the month.

In December 2025, the country's total export of goods and services amounted to $3.69 billion, up nearly 20% as compared to $3.08 billion in the previous month.

Meanwhile, total imports totalled $7.04 billion in December 2025, a decrease of nearly 24%, compared to $5.69 billion in November 2025, according to SBP data....