Brunei: Real interest rate

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 Brunei

Real interest rate: Bank lending rate minus inflation

 Latest value 21.12
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1998 - 2023
 Average 4.37
 Min - Max -15.08 - 34.81
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2023 is 21.12 percent, an increase from -15.08 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 4.42 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Brunei from 1998 to 2023 is 4.37 percent. The minimum value, -15.08 percent, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 34.81 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Brunei - Real interest rate - Recent values chart

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Brunei - Real interest rate - historical chart - 1998-2023




Definition: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.

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