Real interest rate (%)

Definition: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.

Description: The map below shows how Real interest rate (%) varies by country. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the world is Zimbabwe, with a value of 572.94. The country with the lowest value in the world is Venezuela, with a value of -19.32.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files using World Bank data on the GDP deflator.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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