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Economy > Financial sector > Interest rates > Real interest rate: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IraqIraq 61.48% 2009
2 LibyaLibya 57.77% 2009
3 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 44.19% 2009
4 BrazilBrazil 38.04% 2009
5 AngolaAngola 34.91% 2009
6 MadagascarMadagascar 32.95% 2009
7 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 30.87% 2009
8 GeorgiaGeorgia 28.12% 2009
9 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 27% 2009
10 MauritaniaMauritania 26.74% 2007
11 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 24.85% 2007
12 ParaguayParaguay 22.11% 2009
13 MongoliaMongolia 21.25% 2009
14 PeruPeru 20.89% 2009
15 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 20.51% 2009
16 The GambiaThe Gambia 19.62% 2008
17 AlgeriaAlgeria 19.24% 2009
18 SyriaSyria 19.04% 2009
19 NigeriaNigeria 18.67% 2009
20 MoldovaMoldova 18.12% 2009
21 SenegalSenegal 17.85% 1992
22 BotswanaBotswana 17.69% 2009
23 MauritiusMauritius 17.41% 2009
24 ArmeniaArmenia 17.1% 2009
25 LatviaLatvia 17.09% 2009
26 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 16.78% 1992
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 16.64% 2009
27 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 16.49% 1992
28 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 16.35% 2007
29 NigerNiger 15.48% 1992
30 MalawiMalawi 15.31% 2009
31 BoliviaBolivia 15.15% 2009
32 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 14.78% 2009
33 MaliMali 14.49% 1992
34 LaosLaos 14.37% 2008
35 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 14.22% 2009
36 TongaTonga 13.84% 2009
37 TogoTogo 13.81% 1992
38 ComorosComoros 13.64% 2009
39 HaitiHaiti 13.26% 2009
40 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 13.2% 2009
41 MalaysiaMalaysia 13.11% 2009
=42 United Arab EmiratesUAE 12.95% 2001
=42 BeninBenin 12.95% 1992
44 CameroonCameroon 12.68% 2007
45 RussiaRussia 12.67% 2009
46 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 12.23% 2007
47 GuatemalaGuatemala 12.17% 2009
48 HondurasHonduras 12.15% 2009
49 GrenadaGrenada 12.1% 2009
50 MozambiqueMozambique 11.99% 2009
51 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 11.96% 2008
52 BelizeBelize 11.3% 2008
53 ZambiaZambia 11.11% 2009
54 BurmaBurma 11.08% 2004
55 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 10.86% 2009
56 LithuaniaLithuania 10.77% 2009
57 VenezuelaVenezuela 10.62% 2009
58 JamaicaJamaica 10.51% 2009
59 El SalvadorEl Salvador 10.48% 2000
60 MoroccoMorocco 10.38% 2004
61 SamoaSamoa 10.26% 2009
62 AlbaniaAlbania 10.09% 2009
=63 RomaniaRomania 10.08% 2009
=63 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 10.08% 1985
65 EstoniaEstonia 10.02% 2009
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 9.98% 2003
66 Costa RicaCosta Rica 9.9% 2009
67 ArubaAruba 9.78% 2003
68 IcelandIceland 9.6% 2009
69 ChadChad 9.43% 2007
70 BarbadosBarbados 9.37% 2002
71 BhutanBhutan 9.35% 2007
72 GabonGabon 9.26% 2007
73 ColombiaColombia 9.13% 2009
74 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 8.99% 1996
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 8.98% 2009
75 UruguayUruguay 8.91% 2009
76 GuyanaGuyana 8.82% 2008
77 NicaraguaNicaragua 8.69% 2009
78 TajikistanTajikistan 8.51% 2009
79 DominicaDominica 8.18% 2009
80 GermanyGermany 8.16% 2002
81 IndiaIndia 8.05% 2009
82 CroatiaCroatia 7.95% 2009
83 BangladeshBangladesh 7.7% 2009
84 New ZealandNew Zealand 7.66% 2009
85 GuineaGuinea 7.42% 2000
86 SingaporeSingapore 7.36% 2009
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 7.27% 2007
87 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 7.06% 2009
88 Cape VerdeCape Verde 6.94% 2009
89 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 6.84% 2009
90 SlovakiaSlovakia 6.8% 2007
91 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 6.61% 2009
92 BulgariaBulgaria 6.49% 2009
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 6.38% 1999
93 UkraineUkraine 6.35% 2009
94 LiberiaLiberia 6.29% 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 6.24% 2007
95 BelarusBelarus 6.17% 2009
96 HungaryHungary 6.14% 2009
97 PhilippinesPhilippines 6.05% 2009
98 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 6% 2009
99 BelgiumBelgium 5.98% 2007
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 5.93% 1999
100 UgandaUganda 5.85% 2009
101 San MarinoSan Marino 5.74% 2007
102 LuxembourgLuxembourg 5.7% 1998
103 TanzaniaTanzania 5.59% 2009
104 IndonesiaIndonesia 5.58% 2009
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.41% 2002
105 SwazilandSwaziland 5.33% 2009
106 AustriaAustria 5.24% 1999
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 5.2% 2006
107 ArgentinaArgentina 5.16% 2009
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 5.16% 2002
108 FranceFrance 4.93% 2004
109 DenmarkDenmark 4.69% 2002
110 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 4.64% 2009
111 CanadaCanada 4.61% 2009
112 JordanJordan 4.57% 2009
113 BruneiBrunei 4.51% 2007
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 4.47% 2002
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 4.42% 2002
114 KenyaKenya 4.32% 2009
115 EcuadorEcuador 4.3% 2007
116 ChinaChina 4.19% 2009
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 4.11% 2006
117 PanamaPanama 3.99% 2009
118 PolandPoland 3.94% 2006
119 LesothoLesotho 3.93% 2009
120 ThailandThailand 3.87% 2009
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 3.69% 2002
121 MaltaMalta 3.66% 2007
122 FinlandFinland 3.4% 2004
123 South AfricaSouth Africa 3.39% 2009
124 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.22% 2009
125 CyprusCyprus 3.19% 2007
126 The BahamasThe Bahamas 3.05% 2007
127 GreeceGreece 3.01% 2003
128 ChileChile 2.93% 2009
129 SloveniaSlovenia 2.75% 2008
=130 MexicoMexico 2.68% 2009
=130 JapanJapan 2.68% 2009
132 LebanonLebanon 2.59% 2009
133 ItalyItaly 2.55% 2009
134 SwedenSweden 2.54% 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 2.53% 2004
135 NamibiaNamibia 2.51% 2009
136 KuwaitKuwait 2.45% 2007
137 NetherlandsNetherlands 2.33% 2009
138 Sri LankaSri Lanka 2.2% 2008
139 PortugalPortugal 1.87% 1999
140 DjiboutiDjibouti 1.86% 2008
141 MaldivesMaldives 1.81% 2009
142 United StatesUnited States 1.53% 2009
143 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 1.15% 2008
144 East TimorEast Timor 1.08% 2009
145 AustraliaAustralia 1.03% 2009
146 VanuatuVanuatu 0.96% 2009
147 BahrainBahrain 0.75% 2007
148 BurundiBurundi 0.39% 2009
149 IrelandIreland 0.25% 2005
150 FijiFiji -0.09% 2009
151 ZimbabweZimbabwe -0.67% 2005
152 United KingdomUnited Kingdom -0.73% 2009
153 RwandaRwanda -0.77% 2008
154 SpainSpain 0.0 2002
155 IsraelIsrael -1.11% 2009
156 NorwayNorway -2.44% 2008
157 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ -3.52% 2009
158 NepalNepal -3.64% 2009
159 TunisiaTunisia -3.69% 1989
160 VietnamVietnam -4.85% 2008
161 SurinameSuriname -5.74% 2008
162 GhanaGhana -5.86% 1988
163 PakistanPakistan -6.68% 2009
164 QatarQatar -10.03% 2006
165 SeychellesSeychelles -10.3% 2009
166 OmanOman -16.04% 2008
167 EthiopiaEthiopia -17.23% 2008

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