Bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Lending Interest Rate |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 8% |
| 2007 | 7.5% |
| 2006 | 7% |
| 2005 | 7% |
| 2004 | 7% |
| 2003 | 7% |
| 2002 | 8.7% |
| 2001 | 10.9% |
| 2000 | 10.9% |
| Country | Lending Interest Rate | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18.5% | 2025 |
| Kenya | 16.6% | 2024 |
| South Africa | 10.7% | 2025 |
| Egypt | 24.3% | 2024 |
| Tanzania | 16.7% | 2020 |
25 countries carry a recent bank lending interest rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
159 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Ethiopia, grouped by topic.