List of countries by central bank interest rates

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This is a list of countries by annualized interest rate set by the central bank for charging commercial, depository banks for loans to meet temporary shortages of funds.

List[]

Country or
currency union		 Central bank
interest rate (%)		 Date of last
change 		Average inflation rate
2013–2017 (%)
by WB and IMF[1][2]
as in the List 		Central bank interest rate
minus average
inflation rate (2013–2017) 		Central bank interest rate
divided by average
inflation rate (2013–2017)
 Albania 0.50 25 March 2020[3] 1.75 -0.75 0.57
 Angola 20.00 2 July 2021[4] 17.54 -2.04 0.88
 Argentina 42.25 6 January 2022[5] 31.17 6.83 2.18
 Armenia 9.25 16 March 2022[6] 2.38 3.37 2.41
 Australia 0.10 3 November 2020[7] 1.93 -1.18 0.39
 Azerbaijan 7.00 29 October 2021[8] 6.51 1.74 1.27
 Bahamas 4.00 22 December 2016 [5] 0.97 3.03 4.10
 Bahrain 1.00 16 March 2020[9] 2.40 0.10 1.04
 Bangladesh 4.00 19 July 2021[10] 6.38 -0.38 0.94
 Barbados 7.00 1 June 2009 [5] 1.67 5.33 4.20
 Belarus 9.25 21 July 2021 [11] 13.47 -3.97 0.71
 Bolivia 4.00 3 November 2021[12]
 Botswana 3.75 8 October 2020[13] 3.89 1.11 1.29
 Brazil 11.75 16 March 2022[14] 6.73 -4.48 0.33
 Bulgaria 0.00 29 January 2016[5] 0.12 -0.12 0.00
 Canada 0.50 2 February 2022[15][16] 1.40 0.35 1.25
 Cape Verde 5.50 7 June 2017[5] 0.15 5.35 36.87
Central African States 3.50 6 December 2021[17]
 Chile 5.50 14 December 2021[18] 3.30 -1.55 0.53
 China 3.80 20 December 2021[19] 1.93 2.27 2.17
 Colombia 4.00 17 December 2021[20]
 Costa Rica 2.50 16 December 2021[21]
 DR Congo 8.50 17 June 2021[22] 11.46 -2.46 0.79
 Croatia 3.00 17 September 2017[23]
 Czech Republic 4.50 4 February 2022[24] 1.04 0.96 1.92
 Denmark -0.60 30 September 2021[25] 0.64 -1.39 -1.17
 Dominican Republic 5.00 4 January 2022[26] 2.69 2.56 1.95
Eastern Caribbean 6.50 [5]
 Egypt 8.75 12 November 2020[27] 14.41 -1.16 0.92
European Union Eurozone 0.00 10 March 2016[5][28]
 Fiji 0.50 2 November 2011[5] 2.40 -1.90 0.21
 Gambia 10.00 28 May 2020[29] 6.74 13.26 2.97
 Georgia 10.50 8 December 2021[30] 2.93 4.07 2.39
 Ghana 14.50 24 November 2021[31] 14.79 5.21 1.35
 Guatemala 1.75 1 June 2020[32]
 Honduras 3.00 27 November 2020[33]
 Hong Kong 0.86 16 March 2020[34] 3.12 -1.12 0.64
 Hungary 2.10 15 December 2021[35] 0.83 0.07 1.08
 Iceland 2.75 9 February 2022[36] 2.20 1.05 1.48
 India 4.00 22 May 2020[37] 6.12 -0.72 0.88
 Indonesia 3.50 1 August 2021[38] 5.29 0.71 1.13
 Iran 18.00 1 May 2016 17.37 0.63 1.04
 Israel 0.10 6 April 2020[28] 0.21 0.04 1.19
 Jamaica 2.50 20 December 2021[39] 5.37 -4.87 0.09
 Japan -0.10 29 January 2016[5] -0.26 0.16 0.38
 Jordan 2.50 15 January 2021[40] 5.37 1.85 1.90
 Kazakhstan 13.50 24 February 2022[41] 8.21 0.79 1.10
 Kenya 7.00 1 October 2021[42] 6.70 3.30 1.49
 Kuwait 1.50 27 October 2020[43] 2.85 -0.10 0.97
 Kyrgyzstan 10.00 1 March 2022[44] 4.81 0.19 1.04
 Malawi 12.00 24 November 2020[45] 21.26 -7.76 0.64
 Malaysia 1.75 7 July 2020[46] 2.66 0.34 1.13
 Mauritius 2.00 10 March 2022[47] 2.53 1.47 1.58
 Mexico 6.00 10 February 2022[48] 3.88 3.62 1.94
 Moldova 4.65 6 September 2021[49] 6.45 -3.2 0.5
 Mongolia 6.00 23 November 2020[50] 6.80 4.20 1.62
 Morocco 1.50 15 December 2020 [51] 1.26 0.99 1.79
 Mozambique 13.25 27 January 2021[52] 8.40 4.35 1.52
 Namibia 4.00 12 February 2022[53] 5.44 1.06 1.20
 New Zealand 1.00 13 February 2022[54] 1.03 -0.03 0.97
 Nicaragua 3.50 1 March 2021[55]
 Nigeria 11.50 26 November 2020[56] 11.49 2.01 1.18
 North Macedonia 1.25 13 October 2021[57] 0.65 2.60 4.97
 Norway 0.50 16 December 2021[58] 2.35 -0.85 0.64
 Pakistan 9.75 14 December 2021[59] 5.03 3.97 2.63
 Paraguay 5.75 21 December 2021[60] 3.70 1.80 1.49
 Peru 4.00 10 March 2022[61] 3.20 -2.95 0.08
 Philippines 2.00 12 October 2021 [62] 2.18 1.82 1.83
 Poland 3.50 9 March 2022[63] 0.31 1.19 4.84
 Qatar 2.50 17 March 2020[64] 2.27 2.73 2.21
 Romania 2.50 10 February 2022[65] 0.83 1.67 3.00
 Russia 20.00 28 February 2022[66] 8.10 -3.85 0.52
 Rwanda 5.00 15 February 2022[67] 5.22 0.78 1.15
 Samoa 0.19 1 June 2019[5] 0.77 -0.58 0.25
 Saudi Arabia 2.25 30 October 2019[5][28] 2.31 -0.06 0.97
 Serbia 1.00 1 June 2021[68] 3.05 -0.55 0.82
 Seychelles 2.00 5 July 2021[69]
 Sierra Leone 14.00 15 October 2021[5] 9.08 3.92 1.43
 South Africa 3.75 19 November 2021[70] 5.64 0.86 1.15
 South Korea 1.00 24 November 2021[71] 1.24 0.01 1.01
 Sri Lanka 6.50 1 March 2022[72] 5.09 2.16 1.42
 Sweden 0.00 20 December 2018[5][28] 0.50 -0.75 -0.50
  Switzerland -0.75 15 January 2015[5][28] -0.26 -0.49 2.91
 Taiwan 1.375 17 March 2022[73]
 Tajikistan 12.00 29 April 2021[74] 6.03 7.22 2.20
 Thailand 0.50 23 December 2020[75] 0.80 0.70 1.88
 Trinidad and Tobago 3.50 30 December 2020[76] 4.09 5.16 2.26
 Tunisia 6.25 1 October 2020[77] 4.93 2.82 1.57
 Turkey 14.00 16 December 2021[78] 8.58 5.42 1.63
 Uganda 6.50 16 June 2021[79] 4.89 5.11 2.04
 Ukraine 10.00 20 January 2022 [80] 16.73 -10.23 0.36
 UAE 1.50 16 March 2020[81] 2.22 -0.22 0.90
 United Kingdom 0.75 17 March 2022[82] 1.47 -0.72 0.51
 United States 0.50 16 March 2022[5][83] 2.33 -2.08 0.11
 Uruguay 7.25 18 February 2022[84] 8.39
 Uzbekistan 14.00 25 September 2020[85]
 Vietnam 4.00 30 September 2020[86] 3.65 2.35 1.64
West African States 4.00 1 October 2021[5]
 Zambia 9.00 24 November 2021[87] 9.79 0.46 1.05
 Zimbabwe 60.00 28 October 2021 [88]

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