Malaysia - Lending interest rate

Lending interest rate (%)

The latest value for Lending interest rate (%) in Malaysia was 3.44 as of 2021. Over the past 52 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 12.55 in 1985 and 3.44 in 2021.

Definition: Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. 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.

See also:

Year Value
1969 9.14
1970 9.20
1971 9.19
1972 8.87
1973 9.86
1974 11.23
1975 10.25
1976 10.03
1977 9.47
1978 9.34
1979 9.43
1980 10.13
1981 11.89
1982 12.40
1983 11.78
1984 12.21
1985 12.55
1986 12.24
1987 10.36
1988 9.30
1989 8.90
1990 8.79
1991 9.35
1992 10.16
1993 10.03
1994 8.76
1995 8.73
1996 9.94
1997 10.63
1998 12.13
1999 8.56
2000 7.67
2001 7.13
2002 6.53
2003 6.30
2004 6.05
2005 5.95
2006 6.49
2007 6.41
2008 6.08
2009 5.08
2010 5.00
2011 4.92
2012 4.79
2013 4.65
2014 4.59
2015 4.57
2016 4.53
2017 4.61
2018 4.93
2019 4.88
2020 3.94
2021 3.44

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates