Brazil: Lending-deposit interest rate spread

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1997 to 2020. The average value for Brazil during that period was 37 interest rate points with a minimum of 19.58 interest rate points in 2013 and a maximum of 58.36 interest rate points in 1998. The latest value from 2020 is 26.85 interest rate points. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 93 countries is 6.59 interest rate points. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Difference between the lending rate and the deposit rate. The lending rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to the private sector and the deposit interest rate is the rate offered by commercial banks on three-month deposits.