Minister of Finance (Pakistan)


The Minister of Finance of Pakistan is a leading cabinet member who heads the Ministry of Finance in the Government of Pakistan. The Minister is responsible each year for presenting the federal government's budget to the Parliament of Pakistan. Muhammad Aurangzeb is currently serving as the Finance Minister since March 11, 2024.

List of ministers

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#NamePortraitEntered officeLeft officePrime Minister
1Malik Ghulam MuhammadAugust 15, 1947October 19, 1951Liaquat Ali Khan
1Malik Ghulam MuhammadAugust 15, 1947October 19, 1951Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
2Chaudhry Muhammad AliOctober 24, 1951August 11, 1955Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
2Chaudhry Muhammad AliOctober 24, 1951August 11, 1955Mohammad Ali Bogra
3Syed Amjad AliOctober 17, 1955October 7, 1958Chaudhary Muhammad Ali
3Syed Amjad AliOctober 17, 1955October 7, 1958H. S. Suhrawardy
3Syed Amjad AliOctober 17, 1955October 7, 1958I. I. Chundrigar
3Syed Amjad AliOctober 17, 1955October 7, 1958Sir 'Feroze Khan Noon
4Muhammad ShoaibNovember 15, 1958June 8, 1962-
5Abdul Qadir SanjraniJune 9, 1962December 15, 1962-
6Muhammad ShoaibDecember 15, 1962August 25, 1966-
7N M UqailiAugust 25, 1966March 25, 1969-
8Vice Admiral Syed Mohammad AhsanApril 5, 1969August 3, 1969-
9Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan QizilbashAugust 4, 1969February 22, 1971-
10Mubashar HassanDecember 24, 1971October 22, 1974-
10Mubashar HassanDecember 24, 1971October 22, 1974Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
11Rana Mohammad Hanif KhanOctober 22, 1974March 28, 1977Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
12Abdul Hafiz PirzadaMarch 30, 1977July 5, 1977Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
13Ghulam Ishaq KhanJuly 5, 1977March 21, 1985-
14Mahbub ul HaqApril 10, 1985January 28, 1986Muhammad Khan Junejo
15Yasin WattooJanuary 28, 1986May 29, 1988Muhammad Khan Junejo
16Mahbub ul HaqJune 9, 1988December 1, 1988-
17Ehsan-ul-Haq PirachaDecember 4, 1988August 6, 1990Benazir Bhutto
18Sartaj AzizAugust 6, 1990July 18, 1993Nawaz Sharif
19Syed Babar AliJuly 23, 1993October 19, 1993Benazir Bhutto
20Benazir BhuttoJanuary 26, 1994October 10, 1996Benazir Bhutto
21Naveed QamarOctober 10, 1996November 5, 1996Benazir Bhutto
22Shahid Javed BurkiNovember 11, 1996February 17, 1997Nawaz Sharif
23Sartaj AzizFebruary 25, 1997August 6, 1998Nawaz Sharif
24Ishaq DarNovember 6, 1998October 12, 1999Nawaz Sharif
25Shaukat AzizNovember 6, 1999November 15, 2007-
25Shaukat AzizNovember 6, 1999November 15, 2007Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali
25Shaukat AzizNovember 6, 1999November 15, 2007Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
26Salman ShahNovember 16, 2007March 25, 2008Shaukat Aziz
27Ishaq DarMarch 31, 2008May 12, 2008Yousaf Raza Gillani
28Naveed QamarMay 12, 2008October 8, 2008Yousaf Raza Gillani
29Shaukat TarinOctober 8, 2008February 22, 2010Yousaf Raza Gillani
30Naveed QamarFebruary 22, 2010March 18, 2010Yousaf Raza Gillani
31Abdul Hafeez ShaikhMarch 18, 2010February 19, 2013Yousaf Raza Gillani
31Abdul Hafeez ShaikhMarch 18, 2010February 19, 2013Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
32Saleem MandviwallaFebruary 19, 2013June 7, 2013Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
33Ishaq DarJune 7, 2013July 28, 2017Nawaz Sharif
34Rana Afzal Khan26 December 201731 May 2018Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
35Miftah IsmailApril 27, 2018May 31, 2018Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
36Shamshad AkhtarJune 5, 2018August 18, 2018
37Asad UmarAugust 20, 2018April 18, 2019Imran Khan
-Imran KhanApril 18, 2019April 18, 2019Imran Khan
-Abdul Hafeez ShaikhApril 18, 2019December 11, 2020Imran Khan
38Abdul Hafeez ShaikhDecember 11, 2020March 29, 2021Imran Khan
39Hammad AzharMarch 29, 2021April 16, 2021Imran Khan
40Shaukat TarinApril 17, 2021October 17, 2021Imran Khan
-Shaukat TarinOctober 17, 2021December 27, 2021Imran Khan
41Shaukat TarinDecember 27, 2021April 11, 2022Imran Khan
42Miftah IsmailApril 19, 2022September 27, 2022Shehbaz Sharif
43Ishaq DarSeptember 28, 202210 August 2023Shehbaz Sharif
44Shamshad AkhtarAugust 17, 202304 March 2024Anwar ul Haq Kakar
45Muhammad Aurangzeb11 March 2024Incumbent Shehbaz Sharif'