Yemen: Lending-deposit interest rate spread

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 Yemen

Bank lending-deposit interest rate spread

 Latest value 6.83
 Year 2013
 Measure interest rate points
 Data availability 1996 - 2013
 Average 5.69
 Min - Max 4.50 - 7.70
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2013 is 6.83 interest rate points, an increase from 5 interest rate points in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 7.00 interest rate points, based on data from 113 countries. Historically, the average for Yemen from 1996 to 2013 is 5.69 interest rate points. The minimum value, 4.5 interest rate points, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 7.7 interest rate points was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Yemen - Lending-deposit interest rate spread - Recent values chart

Historical series
Yemen - Lending-deposit interest rate spread - historical chart - 1996-2013




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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