Somalia: Real interest rate

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 Somalia

Real interest rate: Bank lending rate minus inflation

 Latest value -18.46
 Year 1988
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1975 - 1988
 Average -13.77
 Min - Max -43.30 - -3.05
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 1988 is -18.46 percent, a decline from -5.94 percent in 1987. In comparison, the world average is 11.27 percent, based on data from 64 countries. Historically, the average for Somalia from 1975 to 1988 is -13.77 percent. The minimum value, -43.3 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of -3.05 percent was recorded in 1977. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Somalia - Real interest rate - Recent values chart

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Somalia - Real interest rate - historical chart - 1975-1988




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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