Honduras: Real interest rate

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 Honduras

Real interest rate: Bank lending rate minus inflation

 Latest value 7.74
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1982 - 2023
 Average 11.24
 Min - Max -6.37 - 20.99
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2023 is 7.74 percent, an increase from 4.84 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 4.42 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Honduras from 1982 to 2023 is 11.24 percent. The minimum value, -6.37 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 20.99 percent was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Honduras - Real interest rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Honduras - Real interest rate - historical chart - 1982-2023




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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