Sao Tome and Principe: Deposit interest rate
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The most recent value is 2.25 percent as of December 2025, no change compared to the previous value of 2.25 percent. Historically, the average for Sao Tome and Principe from April 2016 to December 2025 is 2.98 percent. The minimum of 2 percent was recorded in January 2021, while the maximum of 4.21 percent was reached in November 2016.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Central Bank of Sao Tome and Principe
| Recent values | Sao Tome and Principe: Bank deposit interest rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2025 Dec | 2.25 |
| 2025 Nov | 2.25 |
| 2025 Oct | 2.19 |
| 2025 Sep | 2.25 |
| 2025 Aug | 2.26 |
| 2025 Jul | 2.2 |
| 2025 Jun | 2.36 |
| 2025 May | 2.19 |
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Definition: The deposit interest rate is the average interest rate on one year term deposits offered by the commercial banks to the household sector.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 11.0 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 3 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 20,000.0005 | 6/2018 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 3,848.62 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 297.0814 | 5/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.91 | 5/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 9.16 | 5/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 1,421.30 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 2.25 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Bank deposits, total | 4.22 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, local currency | 0.88 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, foreign currency | 3.34 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |