Ivory Coast: Lending interest rate

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 Ivory Coast

Interest rates on bank credit to the private sector

 Latest value 5.14
 Year 2017
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2005 - 2017
 Average 5.24
 Min - Max 4.74 - 7.05
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2017 is 5.14 percent, a decline from 5.3 percent in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 11.18 percent, based on data from 129 countries. Historically, the average for the Ivory Coast from 2005 to 2017 is 5.24 percent. The minimum value, 4.74 percent, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 7.05 percent was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Ivory Coast - Lending interest rate - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ivory Coast - Lending interest rate - historical chart - 2005-2017




The lending interest rate in the Ivory Coast shown below is the interest rate on credits from banks to prime borrowers, i.e. to the lowest risk borrowers in the private sector. That includes firms and households.
Definition: Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.

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