Lending interest rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers.

Lending interest rate (%)

197019902000200520102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Algeria10.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.008.00
Egypt19.0013.2213.1411.0111.0312.0012.2911.7111.6313.6018.1818.3216.1211.379.4310.5817.76
Libya7.007.007.006.136.006.006.006.006.00
Angola103.1667.7222.5418.7616.6615.8116.3816.8815.7815.8120.6819.3019.6619.4020.1216.92
Benin8.045.115.265.045.295.345.155.306.936.766.696.546.25
Botswana7.8815.4815.7411.4611.0011.0010.199.007.957.306.886.506.405.755.256.136.74
Burkina Faso8.875.115.265.045.295.345.155.306.516.766.696.546.25
Burundi12.3415.7718.4512.4213.2314.3215.1515.6715.3314.2414.8014.7914.5312.2012.8611.7711.23
केप वर्दे11.049.819.9010.5210.8910.419.619.498.979.148.197.627.837.53
Comoros12.0011.0010.5010.5010.5010.5010.5010.5010.5010.5010.5010.508.097.888.03
Côte d'Ivoire7.055.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Democratic Republic of the Congo56.5243.7528.4519.3718.6919.3719.0520.6224.7526.7425.9623.29
Ethiopia6.0010.897.00
Guinea21.1719.38
Guinea Bissau10.375.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Kenya18.7522.3412.8814.3715.0519.7217.3116.5116.0916.5613.6713.0612.4412.0012.0812.3413.59
Lesotho20.4217.1111.7211.2210.4310.129.9210.3410.5711.5811.5811.3511.338.988.218.9811.08
Liberia20.5317.0314.2413.7513.5213.4913.5013.6113.5913.25
Madagascar25.8026.8825.8846.0052.5056.1358.9860.0056.7260.0060.0055.3949.0048.8748.2848.8353.58
Malawi21.0053.1333.0824.6323.7532.3346.0144.2944.3944.1138.5932.2925.6724.2223.8825.3533.55
Mali8.685.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Mauritania10.0025.5823.0817.0017.0017.0017.0017.0017.0017.0017.00
Mauritius18.0020.7721.048.888.928.678.508.508.508.508.508.508.457.236.877.509.50
Mozambique19.0419.4716.2619.1016.8115.3214.8014.8721.1827.8622.9818.9617.0818.1720.1323.70
Namibia15.2810.619.728.738.658.298.709.329.8410.0310.149.887.876.868.6110.93
Niger10.795.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Nigeria7.0025.3021.2717.9517.5916.0216.7916.7216.5516.8516.8717.5516.9015.3813.6411.4812.3314.01
Rwanda16.4815.7817.0016.6716.7017.3217.2617.3317.2917.1716.9516.5316.3516.1816.3916.06
Sao Tome and Principe31.2028.8726.9526.1725.9323.1823.3119.5919.6119.8719.0618.8318.4917.9017.81
Senegal7.055.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Seychelles15.6510.749.7712.7011.1912.1912.2911.6512.3612.3612.2412.3112.6011.619.169.109.53
Sierra Leone8.0052.5026.2524.5821.2521.0021.0020.5619.4118.7316.2215.6615.9617.9717.9418.8619.3119.64
South Africa8.1721.0014.5010.639.839.008.758.509.139.4210.4610.3810.0810.137.717.048.7911.50
South Sudan12.0313.5618.6613.7810.3710.1316.1815.6516.0916.0916.2916.36
इस्वातिनी14.5014.0010.639.759.008.758.508.639.0410.2510.7510.3110.137.967.258.5010.83
United Republic of Tanzania21.5815.2514.5414.9615.5615.8616.2916.1115.9617.7717.4116.9716.68
Gambia26.5024.0034.9227.0028.0028.0028.0028.5029.0028.0028.0028.0019.5019.0020.75
Togo8.765.115.265.045.295.345.155.305.14
Uganda38.6722.9219.6520.1721.8326.1523.2821.5822.6023.8921.2819.85
Zambia35.1038.8028.2120.9218.8412.159.5211.5713.2515.5012.389.7910.299.48
Zimbabwe11.609.749.478.547.116.917.1316.1833.0145.48131.81170.29