Uganda - Lending interest rate

Lending interest rate (%)

The latest value for Lending interest rate (%) in Uganda was 19.85 as of 2018. Over the past 38 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 40.00 in 1989 and 12.00 in 1980.

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
1980 12.00
1981 12.50
1982 14.50
1983 16.17
1984 21.92
1985 24.00
1986 33.33
1987 34.67
1988 35.00
1989 40.00
1990 38.67
1991 34.42
1992 39.11
1994 20.76
1995 20.16
1996 20.29
1997 21.37
1998 20.86
1999 21.55
2000 22.92
2001 22.66
2002 19.10
2003 18.94
2004 20.60
2005 19.65
2006 18.70
2007 19.11
2008 20.45
2009 20.96
2010 20.17
2011 21.83
2012 26.15
2013 23.28
2014 21.58
2015 22.60
2016 23.89
2017 21.28
2018 19.85

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates