Korea - Interest Rate Spread 1998
1.99%
+0.92pp from 1997
Korea's interest rate spread was 1.99% in 1998, increased +0.92pp from 1.07% in 1997. This was the 5th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Serbia | -44.71% | 24.1% |
| 2nd | Indonesia | -6.91% | -483.3% |
| 3rd | Bahamas, The | 1.39% | -8.8% |
| 4th | Oman | 1.94% | -21.7% |
| 5th | Korea | 1.99% | 85.8% |
| 6th | Japan | 2.06% | -4.3% |
| 7th | New Zealand | 2.22% | - |
| 8th | Australia | 2.35% | 10.8% |
| 9th | Algeria | 2.38% | -23.5% |
| 10th | China | 2.61% | -12.1% |
| 11th | Kuwait | 2.62% | -8.9% |
| 12th | United Kingdom | 2.75% | -6.2% |
| 13th | Singapore | 2.84% | -0.5% |
| 14th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.27% | 12.2% |
| 15th | Canada | 3.53% | 15.4% |
| 16th | Malaysia | 3.62% | 27.0% |
| 17th | Bangladesh | 3.63% | -4.2% |
| 18th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.65% | -7.6% |
| 19th | Thailand | 3.77% | 20.7% |
| 20th | Hungary | 3.87% | -6.0% |
| 21st | Macao SAR, China | 3.97% | 13.2% |
| 22nd | Sweden | 4.16% | -11.2% |
| 23rd | Jordan | 4.40% | 36.4% |
| 24th | Panama | 4.42% | 11.7% |
| 25th | Nicaragua | 4.60% | 118.1% |
| 26th | Philippines | 4.67% | -23.2% |
| 27th | Czechia | 4.73% | -13.9% |
| 28th | Fiji | 5.10% | -6.6% |
| 29th | Viet Nam | 5.17% | -12.4% |
| 30th | Botswana | 5.22% | 17.7% |
| 31st | Chile | 5.25% | 43.8% |
| 32nd | Barbados | 5.55% | 5.5% |
| 33rd | Aruba | 6.14% | 4.2% |
| 34th | Azerbaijan | 6.39% | - |
| 35th | St. Lucia | 6.60% | -17.8% |
| 36th | Seychelles | 6.77% | 19.1% |
| 37th | Yemen, Republic of | 6.79% | -10.6% |
| 38th | Maldives | 6.86% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Rwanda | 6.87% | -17.6% |
| 40th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.03% | -0.7% |
| 41st | Dominica | 7.05% | 2.0% |
| 42nd | Bahrain | 7.06% | 2.0% |
| 43rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 7.20% | 4.5% |
| 44th | Grenada | 7.58% | 3.7% |
| 45th | Eswatini | 7.58% | 1.1% |
| 46th | Belize | 7.74% | 9.0% |
| 47th | Bhutan | 7.75% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Namibia | 7.78% | 4.0% |
| 49th | Myanmar | 7.81% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Antigua and Barbuda | 7.85% | 2.9% |
| 51st | Dominican Republic | 8.00% | 5.1% |
| 52nd | Nigeria | 8.08% | -24.0% |
| 53rd | Angola | 8.13% | -4.4% |
| 54th | Guyana | 8.67% | 2.2% |
| 55th | Colombia | 9.02% | -5.8% |
| 56th | Moldova | 9.15% | -7.2% |
| 57th | Lesotho | 9.33% | 50.0% |
| 58th | Papua New Guinea | 9.34% | 47.8% |
| 59th | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.38% | 11.3% |
| 60th | Uganda | 9.51% | -0.3% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 9.72% | 2.8% |
| 62nd | Mauritius | 10.64% | 8.2% |
| 63rd | Mexico | 10.90% | 88.8% |
| 64th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 11.02% | 2.1% |
| 65th | Kenya | 11.09% | -18.0% |
| 66th | Guatemala | 11.12% | -13.2% |
| 67th | Suriname | 11.13% | -29.6% |
| 68th | Croatia | 11.13% | -0.4% |
| 69th | Lao PDR | 11.49% | 4.5% |
| 70th | Honduras | 12.11% | 12.3% |
| 71st | Belarus | 12.66% | -21.7% |
| 72nd | Gambia, The | 12.88% | -1.0% |
| 73rd | Guinea | 13.19% | 172.8% |
| 74th | Mongolia | 14.76% | - |
| 75th | Tanzania | 15.14% | -17.9% |
| 76th | Jamaica | 15.19% | -20.1% |
| 77th | Liberia | 15.52% | 49.2% |
| 78th | Mozambique | 16.13% | 255.7% |
| 79th | Mauritania | 16.50% | 26.9% |
| 80th | Sierra Leone | 16.71% | 19.7% |
| 81st | Peru | 17.51% | 10.2% |
| 82nd | Romania | 18.04% | 8.1% |
| 83rd | Zambia | 18.72% | 53.2% |
| 84th | Madagascar | 18.75% | 17.8% |
| 85th | Paraguay | 19.04% | -13.1% |
| 86th | Kyrgyz Republic | 21.56% | -37.0% |
| 87th | Armenia | 23.55% | -16.3% |
| 88th | Russian Federation | 24.74% | 62.0% |
| 89th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 26.59% | -24.7% |
| 90th | Uruguay | 31.86% | -15.7% |
| 91st | Ukraine | 32.24% | 4.3% |
| 92nd | Brazil | 58.36% | 8.4% |
FAQ
What was Korea's interest rate spread in 1998?▾
Korea's interest rate spread in 1998 was 1.99%. This ranked 5th globally.
How did Korea's interest rate spread change in 1998?▾
Korea's interest rate spread increased by 85.8% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest interest rate spread in 1998?▾
Brazil had the highest interest rate spread in 1998 at 58.36%.
What is the interest rate spread of Korea in 1998?▾
The interest rate spread of Korea in 1998 was 1.99%. This ranked 5th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Korea's interest rate spread?▾
Korea's interest rate spread went from 1.07% in 1997 to 1.99% in 1998, a 85.8% increase.
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