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DEFINITION:
Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iraq | 61.48% | 2009 | ||
| 2 | Libya | 57.77% | 2009 | ||
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 44.19% | 2009 | ||
| 4 | Brazil | 38.04% | 2009 | ||
| 5 | Angola | 34.91% | 2009 | ||
| 6 | Madagascar | 32.95% | 2009 | ||
| 7 | Trinidad and Tobago | 30.87% | 2009 | ||
| 8 | Georgia | 28.12% | 2009 | ||
| 9 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 27% | 2009 | ||
| 10 | Mauritania | 26.74% | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Congo, Republic of the | 24.85% | 2007 | ||
| 12 | Paraguay | 22.11% | 2009 | ||
| 13 | Mongolia | 21.25% | 2009 | ||
| 14 | Peru | 20.89% | 2009 | ||
| 15 | Kyrgyzstan | 20.51% | 2009 | ||
| 16 | The Gambia | 19.62% | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Algeria | 19.24% | 2009 | ||
| 18 | Syria | 19.04% | 2009 | ||
| 19 | Nigeria | 18.67% | 2009 | ||
| 20 | Moldova | 18.12% | 2009 | ||
| 21 | Senegal | 17.85% | 1992 | ||
| 22 | Botswana | 17.69% | 2009 | ||
| 23 | Mauritius | 17.41% | 2009 | ||
| 24 | Armenia | 17.1% | 2009 | ||
| 25 | Latvia | 17.09% | 2009 | ||
| 26 | Cote d'Ivoire | 16.78% | 1992 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 16.64% | 2009 | |||
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 16.49% | 1992 | ||
| 28 | Equatorial Guinea | 16.35% | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Niger | 15.48% | 1992 | ||
| 30 | Malawi | 15.31% | 2009 | ||
| 31 | Bolivia | 15.15% | 2009 | ||
| 32 | Dominican Republic | 14.78% | 2009 | ||
| 33 | Mali | 14.49% | 1992 | ||
| 34 | Laos | 14.37% | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Papua New Guinea | 14.22% | 2009 | ||
| 36 | Tonga | 13.84% | 2009 | ||
| 37 | Togo | 13.81% | 1992 | ||
| 38 | Comoros | 13.64% | 2009 | ||
| 39 | Haiti | 13.26% | 2009 | ||
| 40 | Sao Tome and Principe | 13.2% | 2009 | ||
| 41 | Malaysia | 13.11% | 2009 | ||
| =42 | United Arab Emirates | 12.95% | 2001 | ||
| =42 | Benin | 12.95% | 1992 | ||
| 44 | Cameroon | 12.68% | 2007 | ||
| 45 | Russia | 12.67% | 2009 | ||
| 46 | Central African Republic | 12.23% | 2007 | ||
| 47 | Guatemala | 12.17% | 2009 | ||
| 48 | Honduras | 12.15% | 2009 | ||
| 49 | Grenada | 12.1% | 2009 | ||
| 50 | Mozambique | 11.99% | 2009 | ||
| 51 | Sierra Leone | 11.96% | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Belize | 11.3% | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Zambia | 11.11% | 2009 | ||
| 54 | Burma | 11.08% | 2004 | ||
| 55 | Saint Lucia | 10.86% | 2009 | ||
| 56 | Lithuania | 10.77% | 2009 | ||
| 57 | Venezuela | 10.62% | 2009 | ||
| 58 | Jamaica | 10.51% | 2009 | ||
| 59 | El Salvador | 10.48% | 2000 | ||
| 60 | Morocco | 10.38% | 2004 | ||
| 61 | Samoa | 10.26% | 2009 | ||
| 62 | Albania | 10.09% | 2009 | ||
| =63 | Romania | 10.08% | 2009 | ||
| =63 | Netherlands Antilles | 10.08% | 1985 | ||
| 65 | Estonia | 10.02% | 2009 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 9.98% | 2003 | |||
| 66 | Costa Rica | 9.9% | 2009 | ||
| 67 | Aruba | 9.78% | 2003 | ||
| 68 | Iceland | 9.6% | 2009 | ||
| 69 | Chad | 9.43% | 2007 | ||
| 70 | Barbados | 9.37% | 2002 | ||
| 71 | Bhutan | 9.35% | 2007 | ||
| 72 | Gabon | 9.26% | 2007 | ||
| 73 | Colombia | 9.13% | 2009 | ||
| 74 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.99% | 1996 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 8.98% | 2009 | |||
| 75 | Uruguay | 8.91% | 2009 | ||
| 76 | Guyana | 8.82% | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Nicaragua | 8.69% | 2009 | ||
| 78 | Tajikistan | 8.51% | 2009 | ||
| 79 | Dominica | 8.18% | 2009 | ||
| 80 | Germany | 8.16% | 2002 | ||
| 81 | India | 8.05% | 2009 | ||
| 82 | Croatia | 7.95% | 2009 | ||
| 83 | Bangladesh | 7.7% | 2009 | ||
| 84 | New Zealand | 7.66% | 2009 | ||
| 85 | Guinea | 7.42% | 2000 | ||
| 86 | Singapore | 7.36% | 2009 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 7.27% | 2007 | |||
| 87 | Antigua and Barbuda | 7.06% | 2009 | ||
| 88 | Cape Verde | 6.94% | 2009 | ||
| 89 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.84% | 2009 | ||
| 90 | Slovakia | 6.8% | 2007 | ||
| 91 | Solomon Islands | 6.61% | 2009 | ||
| 92 | Bulgaria | 6.49% | 2009 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 6.38% | 1999 | |||
| 93 | Ukraine | 6.35% | 2009 | ||
| 94 | Liberia | 6.29% | 2009 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 6.24% | 2007 | |||
| 95 | Belarus | 6.17% | 2009 | ||
| 96 | Hungary | 6.14% | 2009 | ||
| 97 | Philippines | 6.05% | 2009 | ||
| 98 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6% | 2009 | ||
| 99 | Belgium | 5.98% | 2007 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 5.93% | 1999 | |||
| 100 | Uganda | 5.85% | 2009 | ||
| 101 | San Marino | 5.74% | 2007 | ||
| 102 | Luxembourg | 5.7% | 1998 | ||
| 103 | Tanzania | 5.59% | 2009 | ||
| 104 | Indonesia | 5.58% | 2009 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 5.41% | 2002 | |||
| 105 | Swaziland | 5.33% | 2009 | ||
| 106 | Austria | 5.24% | 1999 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 5.2% | 2006 | |||
| 107 | Argentina | 5.16% | 2009 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 5.16% | 2002 | |||
| 108 | France | 4.93% | 2004 | ||
| 109 | Denmark | 4.69% | 2002 | ||
| 110 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.64% | 2009 | ||
| 111 | Canada | 4.61% | 2009 | ||
| 112 | Jordan | 4.57% | 2009 | ||
| 113 | Brunei | 4.51% | 2007 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4.47% | 2002 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | 4.42% | 2002 | |||
| 114 | Kenya | 4.32% | 2009 | ||
| 115 | Ecuador | 4.3% | 2007 | ||
| 116 | China | 4.19% | 2009 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 4.11% | 2006 | |||
| 117 | Panama | 3.99% | 2009 | ||
| 118 | Poland | 3.94% | 2006 | ||
| 119 | Lesotho | 3.93% | 2009 | ||
| 120 | Thailand | 3.87% | 2009 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 3.69% | 2002 | |||
| 121 | Malta | 3.66% | 2007 | ||
| 122 | Finland | 3.4% | 2004 | ||
| 123 | South Africa | 3.39% | 2009 | ||
| 124 | Czech Republic | 3.22% | 2009 | ||
| 125 | Cyprus | 3.19% | 2007 | ||
| 126 | The Bahamas | 3.05% | 2007 | ||
| 127 | Greece | 3.01% | 2003 | ||
| 128 | Chile | 2.93% | 2009 | ||
| 129 | Slovenia | 2.75% | 2008 | ||
| =130 | Mexico | 2.68% | 2009 | ||
| =130 | Japan | 2.68% | 2009 | ||
| 132 | Lebanon | 2.59% | 2009 | ||
| 133 | Italy | 2.55% | 2009 | ||
| 134 | Sweden | 2.54% | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2.53% | 2004 | |||
| 135 | Namibia | 2.51% | 2009 | ||
| 136 | Kuwait | 2.45% | 2007 | ||
| 137 | Netherlands | 2.33% | 2009 | ||
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 2.2% | 2008 | ||
| 139 | Portugal | 1.87% | 1999 | ||
| 140 | Djibouti | 1.86% | 2008 | ||
| 141 | Maldives | 1.81% | 2009 | ||
| 142 | United States | 1.53% | 2009 | ||
| 143 | Switzerland | 1.15% | 2008 | ||
| 144 | East Timor | 1.08% | 2009 | ||
| 145 | Australia | 1.03% | 2009 | ||
| 146 | Vanuatu | 0.96% | 2009 | ||
| 147 | Bahrain | 0.75% | 2007 | ||
| 148 | Burundi | 0.39% | 2009 | ||
| 149 | Ireland | 0.25% | 2005 | ||
| 150 | Fiji | -0.09% | 2009 | ||
| 151 | Zimbabwe | -0.67% | 2005 | ||
| 152 | United Kingdom | -0.73% | 2009 | ||
| 153 | Rwanda | -0.77% | 2008 | ||
| 154 | Spain | 0.0 | 2002 | ||
| 155 | Israel | -1.11% | 2009 | ||
| 156 | Norway | -2.44% | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Serbia and Montenegro | -3.52% | 2009 | ||
| 158 | Nepal | -3.64% | 2009 | ||
| 159 | Tunisia | -3.69% | 1989 | ||
| 160 | Vietnam | -4.85% | 2008 | ||
| 161 | Suriname | -5.74% | 2008 | ||
| 162 | Ghana | -5.86% | 1988 | ||
| 163 | Pakistan | -6.68% | 2009 | ||
| 164 | Qatar | -10.03% | 2006 | ||
| 165 | Seychelles | -10.3% | 2009 | ||
| 166 | Oman | -16.04% | 2008 | ||
| 167 | Ethiopia | -17.23% | 2008 |
