Economy · Central Africa
Sao Tome and Principe Real Interest Rate
0.1%as of 2024+102.4% vs 2023
Lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 25, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Real Interest Rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.8% |
| 2021 | 12.7% |
| 2020 | 8.7% |
| 2019 | 7% |
| 2018 | 10.1% |
| 2017 | 14.9% |
| 2016 | 11.7% |
| 2015 | 18% |
| 2014 | 17.7% |
| 2013 | 15.6% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ST&metric_key=real_interest_rate_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Real Interest Rate across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Real Interest Rate |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2.9% |
| Kenya | 13.1% |
| South Africa | 7.4% |
| Egypt | -7% |
| Ethiopia | -17.1% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sao Tome and Principe's real interest rate?
Sao Tome and Principe's real interest rate is 0.1% as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Sao Tome and Principe Real Interest Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=ST&metric_key=real_interest_rate_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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