São Tomé and Principe - Real interest rate

Real interest rate (%)

The value for Real interest rate (%) in São Tomé and Principe was 12.93 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.05 in 2002 and a minimum value of 4.67 in 2008.

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 22.05
2003 12.03
2004 13.32
2005 10.66
2006 14.36
2007 20.35
2008 4.67
2009 21.88
2010 14.58
2011 17.79
2012 11.05
2013 13.73
2014 13.84
2015 17.43
2016 13.77
2017 16.17
2018 17.85
2019 11.30
2020 12.93

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates