Madagascar: Lending-deposit interest rate spread

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 Madagascar

Bank lending-deposit interest rate spread

 Latest value 35.68
 Year 2020
 Measure interest rate points
 Data availability 1989 - 2020
 Average 23.52
 Min - Max 4.50 - 49.05
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2020 is 35.68 interest rate points, a decline from 36 interest rate points in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 6.59 interest rate points, based on data from 93 countries. Historically, the average for Madagascar from 1989 to 2020 is 23.52 interest rate points. The minimum value, 4.5 interest rate points, was reached in 1989 while the maximum of 49.05 interest rate points was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Madagascar - Lending-deposit interest rate spread - Recent values chart

Historical series
Madagascar - Lending-deposit interest rate spread - historical chart - 1989-2020




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.

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 Return on assets 3.20 2020 percent
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 Banking system capital to assets 9.38 2020 percent
 Non-interest income to total income 39.69 2020 percent
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 Real interest rate 41.30 2023 percent
 Legal rights 2.00 2019 points
 Credit information sharing 6.00 2019 points
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