List of countries by commercial bank prime lending rate

This is a list of countries by a simple average of annualized interest rates of commercial banks for charging on new loans, denominated in the national currency, to their most credit-worthy customers. The data is taken from CIA World Factbook ^[1]

Country	Commercial bank prime leading rate	Date of information
Madagascar	61.00	31 December 2014 est.
Malawi	44.00	31 December 2014 est.
Gambia, The	33.50	31 December 2014 est.
Brazil	33.00	31 December 2014 est.
Ghana	30.00	31 December 2014 est.
Sao Tome and Principe	25.50	31 December 2014 est.
Argentina	25.50	31 December 2014 est.
Laos	24.50	31 December 2014 est.
Kyrgyzstan	24.00	31 December 2014 est.
Guinea	23.00	31 December 2014 est.
Zimbabwe	22.00	31 December 2014 est.
Tajikistan	22.00	31 December 2014 est.
Uganda	21.70	31 December 2014 est.
Yemen	20.00	31 December 2014 est.
Belarus	20.00	31 December 2014 est.
Sierra Leone	19.80	31 December 2014 est.
Paraguay	19.50	31 December 2014 est.
Mongolia	18.20	31 December 2014 est.
Ukraine	18.00	31 December 2014 est.
Mauritania	18.00	31 December 2014 est.
Azerbaijan	18.00	31 December 2014 est.
Honduras	17.50	31 December 2014 est.
Venezuela	17.50	31 December 2014 est.
Tanzania	17.40	31 December 2014 est.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	17.40	31 December 2014 est.
Jamaica	17.30	31 December 2014 est.
Rwanda	17.20	31 December 2014 est.
Syria	17.00	31 December 2014 est.
Nigeria	17.00	31 December 2014 est.
Kenya	16.50	31 December 2014 est.
Armenia	15.90	31 December 2014 est.
Peru	15.70	31 December 2014 est.
Uruguay	15.70	31 December 2014 est.
Chad	15.50	31 December 2014 est.
Costa Rica	15.40	31 December 2014 est.
Mozambique	15.30	31 December 2014 est.
Angola	15.20	31 December 2014 est.
Afghanistan	15.08	31 December 2014 est.
Guinea-Bissau	15.00	31 December 2014 est.
Gabon	15.00	31 December 2014 est.
Equatorial Guinea	15.00	31 December 2014 est.
Burundi	15.00	31 December 2014 est.
Central African Republic	15.00	31 December 2010 est.
Nicaragua	14.80	31 December 2014 est.
Congo, Republic of the	14.80	31 December 2014 est.
Serbia	14.40	31 December 2011 est.
Micronesia, Federated States of	14.35	31 December 2014 est.
Zambia	14.00	31 December 2014 est.
Bhutan	14.00	31 December 2014 est.
Liberia	14.00	31 December 2014 est.
Cameroon	13.80	31 December 2014 est.
Dominican Republic	13.70	31 December 2014 est.
Guatemala	13.60	31 December 2014 est.
Turkey	13.60	31 December 2014 est.
Senegal	13.30	31 December 2014 est.
Guyana	13.20	31 December 2014 est.
Seychelles	13.00	31 December 2014 est.
Bangladesh	13.00	31 December 2014 est.
Burma	13.00	31 December 2014 est.
Kosovo	12.80	31 December 2014 est.
Timor-Leste	12.80	31 December 2014 est.
Cambodia	12.60	31 December 2014 est.
Georgia	12.50	31 December 2014 est.
Suriname	12.50	31 December 2014 est.
Uzbekistan	12.44	31 December 2014 est.
Indonesia	12.40	31 December 2014 est.
Moldova	12.00	31 December 2014 est.
Belize	12.00	31 December 2014 est.
Egypt	11.80	31 December 2014 est.
Sri Lanka	11.50	31 December 2014 est.
Russia	11.30	31 December 2014 est.
Iran	11.30	31 December 2014 est.
Ethiopia	11.00	31 December 2014 est.
Solomon Islands	10.90	31 December 2014 est.
Nepal	10.90	31 December 2014 est.
Colombia	10.90	31 December 2014 est.
Cabo Verde	10.60	31 December 2014 est.
Comoros	10.50	31 December 2014 est.
Djibouti	10.50	31 December 2014 est.
Maldives	10.50	31 December 2014 est.
India	10.30	31 December 2014 est.
Lesotho	10.20	31 December 2014 est.
Samoa	10.20	31 December 2014 est.
Papua New Guinea	10.10	31 December 2014 est.
Antigua and Barbuda	10.10	31 December 2014 est.
Pakistan	9.70	31 December 2014 est.
Bolivia	9.70	31 December 2014 est.
Montenegro	9.69	31 December 2014 est.
Grenada	9.60	31 December 2014 est.
Vietnam	9.50	31 December 2014 est.
Spain	9.40	31 December 2014 est.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9.40	31 December 2014 est.
Tonga	9.40	31 December 2014 est.
Mali	9.30	31 December 2014 est.
South Africa	9.10	31 December 2014 est.
Dominica	9.10	31 December 2011 est.
Saint Lucia	9.10	31 December 2014 est.
Saint Kitts and Nevis	9.00	31 December 2014 est.
Namibia	9.00	31 December 2014 est.
Barbados	9.00	31 December 2014 est.
Botswana	9.00	31 December 2014 est.
Anguilla	8.90	31 December 2014 est.
Swaziland	8.80	31 December 2014 est.
Jordan	8.74	31 December 2014 est.
Mauritius	8.70	31 December 2014 est.
Albania	8.60	31 December 2012 est.
Haiti	8.60	31 December 2014 est.
Ecuador	8.50	31 December 2014 est.
Romania	8.50	31 December 2014 est.
Croatia	8.50	31 December 2014 est.
Bulgaria	8.40	31 December 2014 est.
Aruba	8.30	31 December 2014 est.
Iceland	8.20	31 December 2014 est.
Macedonia	8.20	31 December 2014 est.
Chile	8.10	31 December 2014 est.
Montserrat	8.00	31 December 2014 est.
Algeria	8.00	31 December 2014 est.
Trinidad and Tobago	7.80	31 December 2014 est.
West Bank	7.50	31 December 2013 est.
Tunisia	7.31	31 December 2014 est.
Lebanon	7.20	31 December 2014 est.
Kazakhstan	6.90	31 December 2014 est.
Bosnia and Herzegovina	6.80	30 June 2013 est.
Thailand	6.80	31 December 2014 est.
Bahrain	6.80	31 December 2014 est.
Saudi Arabia	6.80	31 December 2014 est.
Panama	6.60	31 December 2014 est.
Greece	6.60	31 December 2014 est.
Poland	6.30	31 December 2014 est.
Cyprus	6.10	31 December 2014 est.
New Zealand	6.10	31 December 2014 est.
China	6.00	31 December 2014 est.
Latvia	6.00	31 December 2014 est.
Australia	6.00	31 December 2014 est.
Iraq	6.00	31 December 2014 est.
El Salvador	6.00	31 December 2014 est.
Morocco	6.00	31 December 2013 est.
San Marino	5.92	31 December 2014 est.
European Union	5.90	31 December 2014 est.
Philippines	5.90	31 December 2014 est.
Fiji	5.90	31 December 2014 est.
Libya	5.60	31 December 2014 est.
Bahamas, The	5.50	31 December 2014 est.
Brunei	5.50	31 December 2014 est.
Portugal	5.50	31 December 2014 est.
Vanuatu	5.50	31 December 2014 est.
Oman	5.50	31 December 2013 est.
Singapore	5.40	31 December 2014 est.
Macau	5.30	31 December 2014 est.
Lithuania	5.30	31 December 2014 est.
Slovenia	5.20	31 December 2014 est.
Estonia	5.10	31 December 2014 est.
Italy	5.10	31 December 2014 est.
Hong Kong	5.00	31 December 2014 est.
Kuwait	5.00	31 December 2014 est.
Hungary	4.80	31 December 2014 est.
Czech Republic	4.70	31 December 2014 est.
Qatar	4.50	31 December 2014 est.
Korea, South	4.50	31 December 2014 est.
Malaysia	4.50	31 December 2014 est.
United Kingdom	4.40	31 December 2014 est.
Mexico	4.00	31 December 2014 est.
Malta	4.00	31 December 2014 est.
Denmark	3.90	31 December 2014 est.
Cote d'Ivoire	3.50	31 December 2014 est.
Niger	3.50	31 December 2014 est.
Belgium	3.50	31 December 2014 est.
United States	3.30	31 December 2014 est.
Ireland	3.30	31 December 2014 est.
Israel	3.30	31 December 2014 est.
Puerto Rico	3.30	31 December 2014 est.
Slovakia	3.20	31 December 2014 est.
Canada	3.00	31 December 2014 est.
Taiwan	2.90	31 December 2014 est.
Sweden	2.80	31 December 2014 est.
France	2.80	31 December 2014 est.
Switzerland	2.70	31 December 2014 est.
Germany	2.60	31 December 2014 est.
Norway	2.50	31 December 2014 est.
Netherlands	2.30	31 December 2014 est.
Austria	2.10	31 December 2014 est.
Finland	2.00	31 December 2014 est.
Japan	1.50	31 December 2014 est.

References

Lists of countries by financial rankings

Trade	Account balance % of GDP Exports net per capita Imports Leading trade partners

Investment	FDI received past FDI abroad GFI

Funds	Forex reserves Forex reserves (ex. gold) Gold reserves Sovereign wealth funds Pension funds Creditor nations Debtor nations

Budget and debt	Government budget % of GDP Credit rating External debt Public debt future

Income and taxes	Tax rates Tax revenue Wage average minimum

Bank rates	Central bank interest rate Commercial bank prime lending rate

Currency	Exchange rates to US$ Inflation rate

Other	Financial Development Index Corporate governance Development aid Ease of Doing Business Employment/Unemploymment External assets

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