Malawi - Real interest rate

Real interest rate (%)

The value for Real interest rate (%) in Malawi was 12.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.95 in 2003 and a minimum value of -29.22 in 2002.

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.

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

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Year Value
1979 12.65
1980 0.75
1981 1.80
1982 8.06
1983 6.39
1984 3.31
1985 8.67
1986 4.84
1987 2.38
1988 -6.74
1989 0.40
1990 9.34
1991 8.41
1992 7.70
1993 1.03
1994 3.83
1995 -16.86
1996 -4.60
1997 6.14
1998 15.16
1999 9.95
2000 17.31
2001 24.31
2002 -29.22
2003 34.95
2004 19.14
2005 20.18
2006 10.24
2007 22.69
2008 11.89
2009 16.08
2010 11.15
2011 8.48
2012 12.47
2013 14.70
2014 19.36
2015 19.79
2016 20.55
2017 -13.91
2018 24.65
2019 16.66
2020 12.72

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates