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Lending interest rate (%)

Name: Lending interest rate (%) by country, 2025
Creator: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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Lending interest rate (%) league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	Madagascar	60	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
2	Zimbabwe	46.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
3	Argentina	46	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
4	Brazil	45.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
5	Gambia, The	22	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
6	Sierra Leone	21.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
7	Ukraine	19.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
8	Angola	19.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
9	Honduras	18.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
10	Mozambique	17.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
11	Georgia	15.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
12	Azerbaijan	15.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
13	Suriname	14.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
14	Colombia	14.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
15	South Sudan	14.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
16	Armenia	13.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
17	Haiti	13	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
18	Guatemala	12.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
19	Burundi	12.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
20	Jamaica	12.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
21	Bhutan	11.8	South Asia	Lower middle income
22	Maldives	11.6	South Asia	Upper middle income
23	Iceland	11	Europe & Central Asia	High income
24	Belarus	10.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
25	South Africa	10.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
26	Timor-Leste	10.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
27	Bolivia	10.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
28	Uruguay	10.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
29	Seychelles	9.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
30	Nicaragua	9.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
31	Mauritius	9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
32	Moldova	9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
33	Mexico	8.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
34	Bangladesh	8.6	South Asia	Lower middle income
35	Romania	8.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
36	Indonesia	8.5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
37	Belize	8.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
38	Vanuatu	8.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
39	Samoa	8.4	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
40	Guyana	8.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
41	Jordan	8.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
42	Hungary	8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
43	Algeria	8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
44	Cabo Verde	7.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
45	Tonga	7.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
46	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	7.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
47	Costa Rica	6.9	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
48	Grenada	6.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
49	St. Kitts and Nevis	6.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
50	Antigua and Barbuda	6.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
51	Montenegro	6.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
52	St. Lucia	6.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
53	Norway	5.9	Europe & Central Asia	High income
54	Dominica	5.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
55	Brunei Darussalam	5.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
56	Macao SAR, China	5.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
57	North Macedonia	5.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
58	Hong Kong SAR, China	5.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
59	Kuwait	5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
60	Malaysia	4.8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
61	Qatar	4.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
62	Czechia	4.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
63	San Marino	4.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
64	Bahamas, The	4.3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
65	Bulgaria	4.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
66	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
67	Korea, Rep.	4.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
68	Italy	4.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
69	Thailand	3.9	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income

Lending interest rate (%)