Iraq - Real interest rate

Real interest rate (%)

The value for Real interest rate (%) in Iraq was 26.40 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.88 in 2015 and a minimum value of -16.52 in 2005.

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
2002 6.32
2003 1.00
2004 -3.45
2005 -16.52
2006 -7.05
2007 3.79
2008 -8.42
2009 44.33
2010 -1.92
2011 -8.47
2012 10.91
2013 13.59
2014 15.90
2015 60.88
2016 26.40

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates