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DEFINITION: Lending interest rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ZimbabweZimbabwe 578.96% 2007
2 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 65.42% 2009
3 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 51.75% 1996
4 MadagascarMadagascar 45% 2009
5 BrazilBrazil 44.65% 2009
6 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 32.4% 2009
7 ParaguayParaguay 28.26% 2009
8 The GambiaThe Gambia 27% 2008
9 GhanaGhana 25.58% 1988
10 GeorgiaGeorgia 25.52% 2009
11 MalawiMalawi 25.25% 2009
12 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 24.5% 2008
13 LaosLaos 24% 2008
14 MauritaniaMauritania 23.5% 2007
15 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 23.03% 2009
16 TajikistanTajikistan 22.91% 2009
17 ZambiaZambia 22.06% 2009
18 MongoliaMongolia 21.67% 2009
19 PeruPeru 21.04% 2009
20 UgandaUganda 20.96% 2009
21 UkraineUkraine 20.86% 2009
22 MoldovaMoldova 20.54% 2009
23 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 20.03% 2009
24 VenezuelaVenezuela 19.89% 2009
25 Costa RicaCosta Rica 19.72% 2009
26 GuineaGuinea 19.38% 2000
27 MauritiusMauritius 19.25% 2009
28 HondurasHonduras 19.16% 2009
29 IcelandIceland 18.99% 2009
30 Sri LankaSri Lanka 18.89% 2008
31 ArmeniaArmenia 18.76% 2009
32 NigeriaNigeria 18.36% 2009
33 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 18.14% 2009
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 17.72% 2009
34 TogoTogo 17.5% 1992
35 RomaniaRomania 17.27% 2009
36 HaitiHaiti 17.25% 2009
37 BurmaBurma 17% 2009
=38 NigerNiger 16.75% 1992
=38 MaliMali 16.75% 1992
=38 BeninBenin 16.75% 1992
=38 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 16.75% 1992
=38 SenegalSenegal 16.75% 1992
=38 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 16.75% 1992
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 16.57% 1999
44 RwandaRwanda 16.51% 2008
45 JamaicaJamaica 16.43% 2009
46 LatviaLatvia 16.23% 2009
47 VietnamVietnam 15.78% 2008
=48 AngolaAngola 15.68% 2009
=48 MozambiqueMozambique 15.68% 2009
50 ArgentinaArgentina 15.66% 2009
51 IraqIraq 15.64% 2009
52 SeychellesSeychelles 15.35% 2009
53 RussiaRussia 15.31% 2009
54 UruguayUruguay 15.28% 2009
55 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 15.26% 2009
56 TanzaniaTanzania 15.03% 2009
=57 ChadChad 15% 2007
=57 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 15% 2007
=57 GabonGabon 15% 2007
=57 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 15% 2007
=57 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 15% 2007
=57 CameroonCameroon 15% 2007
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 14.99% 2008
63 KenyaKenya 14.8% 2009
64 BangladeshBangladesh 14.6% 2009
=65 PakistanPakistan 14.54% 2009
=65 GuyanaGuyana 14.54% 2009
67 IndonesiaIndonesia 14.5% 2009
68 LiberiaLiberia 14.19% 2009
=69 BelizeBelize 14.08% 2009
=69 BurundiBurundi 14.08% 2009
71 NicaraguaNicaragua 14.04% 2009
72 BhutanBhutan 14% 2007
73 El SalvadorEl Salvador 13.96% 2000
74 GuatemalaGuatemala 13.85% 2009
75 BotswanaBotswana 13.76% 2009
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 13.75% 2009
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 13.7% 2007
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 13.59% 2007
=76 MaldivesMaldives 13% 2009
=76 LesothoLesotho 13% 2009
78 ColombiaColombia 12.98% 2009
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 12.69% 2008
79 AlbaniaAlbania 12.66% 2009
80 TongaTonga 12.47% 2009
81 BoliviaBolivia 12.36% 2009
82 IndiaIndia 12.19% 2009
=83 SamoaSamoa 12.08% 2009
=83 EcuadorEcuador 12.08% 2007
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 11.96% 2002
85 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 11.94% 2009
86 South AfricaSouth Africa 11.71% 2009
87 BelarusBelarus 11.68% 2009
88 SurinameSuriname 11.65% 2009
89 DjiboutiDjibouti 11.56% 2008
90 CroatiaCroatia 11.55% 2009
91 MoroccoMorocco 11.5% 2004
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 11.39% 2006
92 SwazilandSwaziland 11.38% 2009
93 BulgariaBulgaria 11.34% 2009
94 East TimorEast Timor 11.17% 2009
95 NamibiaNamibia 11.12% 2009
96 GrenadaGrenada 11.06% 2009
97 HungaryHungary 11.04% 2009
98 Cape VerdeCape Verde 10.98% 2009
99 ArubaAruba 10.77% 2009
100 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 10.58% 2009
101 ComorosComoros 10.5% 2009
102 New ZealandNew Zealand 10.4% 2009
103 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 10.09% 2009
104 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 10.07% 2009
105 SyriaSyria 10.04% 2009
106 BarbadosBarbados 10.03% 2008
107 DominicaDominica 10.02% 2009
108 GermanyGermany 9.7% 2002
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 9.68% 2002
109 LebanonLebanon 9.57% 2009
110 EstoniaEstonia 9.39% 2009
111 JordanJordan 9.25% 2009
112 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 9.19% 2009
113 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 8.75% 2009
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 8.65% 2002
=114 PhilippinesPhilippines 8.57% 2009
=114 BelgiumBelgium 8.57% 2007
116 LithuaniaLithuania 8.39% 2009
117 BahrainBahrain 8.35% 2007
118 PanamaPanama 8.25% 2009
119 United Arab EmiratesUAE 8.05% 2001
=120 NepalNepal 8% 2009
=120 AlgeriaAlgeria 8% 2009
=120 EthiopiaEthiopia 8% 2008
123 SlovakiaSlovakia 7.99% 2007
124 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 7.93% 2009
125 FijiFiji 7.85% 2009
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 7.66% 1999
126 KuwaitKuwait 7.61% 2008
127 San MarinoSan Marino 7.58% 2007
128 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 7.51% 2009
129 OmanOman 7.44% 2009
130 NorwayNorway 7.28% 2008
131 ChileChile 7.25% 2009
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 7.18% 2002
132 DenmarkDenmark 7.1% 2002
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 7.08% 2002
133 MexicoMexico 7.07% 2009
134 QatarQatar 7.04% 2009
135 GreeceGreece 6.79% 2003
136 CyprusCyprus 6.74% 2007
137 SloveniaSlovenia 6.66% 2008
138 FranceFrance 6.6% 2004
139 AustraliaAustralia 6.02% 2009
140 LibyaLibya 6% 2009
141 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 5.99% 2009
142 ThailandThailand 5.96% 2009
143 AustriaAustria 5.64% 1999
=144 VanuatuVanuatu 5.5% 2009
=144 The BahamasThe Bahamas 5.5% 2009
=144 BruneiBrunei 5.5% 2009
147 PolandPoland 5.48% 2006
148 SingaporeSingapore 5.38% 2009
149 ChinaChina 5.31% 2009
150 LuxembourgLuxembourg 5.27% 1998
151 PortugalPortugal 5.19% 1999
152 MalaysiaMalaysia 5.08% 2009
153 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 5.06% 2009
154 TunisiaTunisia 4.81% 1989
155 ItalyItaly 4.76% 2009
156 MaltaMalta 4.47% 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 4.44% 2004
157 SpainSpain 4.31% 2002
158 IsraelIsrael 3.73% 2009
159 FinlandFinland 3.69% 2004
160 SwedenSweden 3.31% 2005
161 United StatesUnited States 3.25% 2009
162 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 2.75% 2009
163 IrelandIreland 2.65% 2005
164 CanadaCanada 2.4% 2009
165 NetherlandsNetherlands 1.98% 2009
166 JapanJapan 1.72% 2009
167 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.63% 2009

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