The Bahamas - Lending interest rate

Lending interest rate (%)

The latest value for Lending interest rate (%) in The Bahamas was 4.25 as of 2021. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 11.00 in 1984 and 4.25 in 2017.

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
1976 9.50
1977 9.50
1978 9.50
1979 9.13
1980 10.83
1981 11.00
1982 11.00
1983 11.00
1984 11.00
1985 10.33
1986 9.25
1987 9.00
1988 9.00
1989 9.00
1990 9.00
1991 9.00
1992 8.08
1993 7.46
1994 6.88
1995 6.75
1996 6.75
1997 6.75
1998 6.75
1999 6.38
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 5.54
2006 5.50
2007 5.50
2008 5.50
2009 5.50
2010 5.50
2011 5.06
2012 4.75
2013 4.75
2014 4.75
2015 4.75
2016 4.75
2017 4.25
2018 4.25
2019 4.25
2020 4.25
2021 4.25

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates