Former British colonies Compared by Economy > Financial sector > Interest rates > Lending interest rate

DEFINITION: Lending interest rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	ZimbabweZimbabwe	578.96%	2007
2	The GambiaThe Gambia	27%	2008
3	GhanaGhana	25.58%	1988
4	MalawiMalawi	25.25%	2009
5	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	24.5%	2008
6	ZambiaZambia	22.06%	2009
7	UgandaUganda	20.96%	2009
8	Sri LankaSri Lanka	18.89%	2008
9	NigeriaNigeria	18.36%	2009
10	BurmaBurma	17%	2009
11	JamaicaJamaica	16.43%	2009
12	TanzaniaTanzania	15.03%	2009
13	KenyaKenya	14.8%	2009
14	BangladeshBangladesh	14.6%	2009
=15	PakistanPakistan	14.54%	2009
=15	GuyanaGuyana	14.54%	2009
17	BelizeBelize	14.08%	2009
18	BhutanBhutan	14%	2007
19	BotswanaBotswana	13.76%	2009
=20	MaldivesMaldives	13%	2009
=20	LesothoLesotho	13%	2009
22	IndiaIndia	12.19%	2009
23	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	11.94%	2009
24	SwazilandSwaziland	11.38%	2009
25	NamibiaNamibia	11.12%	2009
26	GrenadaGrenada	11.06%	2009
27	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	10.58%	2009
28	New ZealandNew Zealand	10.4%	2009
29	Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda	10.07%	2009
30	BarbadosBarbados	10.03%	2008
31	DominicaDominica	10.02%	2009
32	JordanJordan	9.25%	2009
33	Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+	8.75%	2009
34	BahrainBahrain	8.35%	2007
35	United Arab EmiratesUAE	8.05%	2001
36	FijiFiji	7.85%	2009
37	KuwaitKuwait	7.61%	2008
38	QatarQatar	7.04%	2009
39	AustraliaAustralia	6.02%	2009
=40	The BahamasThe Bahamas	5.5%	2009
=40	BruneiBrunei	5.5%	2009
42	SingaporeSingapore	5.38%	2009
43	MalaysiaMalaysia	5.08%	2009
44	IsraelIsrael	3.73%	2009
45	United StatesUnited States	3.25%	2009
46	CanadaCanada	2.4%	2009

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