Guyana - Interest rate spread

Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)

The value for Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) in Guyana was 8.08 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.51 in 2011 and a minimum value of 2.50 in 1981.

Definition: Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1981 2.50
1982 2.79
1983 3.00
1984 3.00
1985 3.00
1986 3.00
1987 3.92
1988 3.07
1989 3.13
1990 3.58
1991 4.02
1992 6.18
1993 7.11
1994 6.94
1995 6.32
1996 7.31
1997 8.48
1998 8.67
1999 8.03
2000 8.59
2001 9.38
2002 11.80
2003 11.81
2004 11.86
2005 11.95
2006 12.01
2007 12.14
2008 12.21
2009 12.22
2010 12.27
2011 12.51
2012 12.34
2013 12.37
2014 11.76
2015 11.72
2016 11.83
2017 11.95
2018 12.01
2019 9.60
2020 8.62
2021 8.08

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates