Libya - Real Interest Rate 2008
-14.32%
−17.79pp from 2007
Libya's real interest rate was -14.32% in 2008, decreased +17.79pp from 3.48% in 2007. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oman | -19.47% | -2,949.0% |
| 2nd | Seychelles | -15.25% | -9,020.8% |
| 3rd | Libya | -14.32% | -511.9% |
| 4th | Qatar | -13.06% | -309.3% |
| 5th | Jordan | -11.81% | -441.9% |
| 6th | Belarus | -10.45% | -174.4% |
| 7th | Kuwait | -9.31% | -329.7% |
| 8th | Trinidad and Tobago | -9.17% | -932.3% |
| 9th | Brunei Darussalam | -9.07% | -1,282.1% |
| 10th | Ukraine | -8.93% | -22.7% |
| 11th | Iraq | -8.42% | -321.8% |
| 12th | West Bank and Gaza | -8.39% | -374.2% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | -6.90% | -490.3% |
| 14th | Azerbaijan | -6.41% | -432.8% |
| 15th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -6.21% | 30.2% |
| 16th | Algeria | -6.18% | -832.1% |
| 17th | Burundi | -6.15% | -177.8% |
| 18th | Angola | -5.77% | -148.5% |
| 19th | Viet Nam | -5.62% | -497.3% |
| 20th | Russian Federation | -4.90% | -46.6% |
| 21st | Niger | -4.67% | -118.8% |
| 22nd | Macao SAR, China | -4.22% | -383.8% |
| 23rd | Malaysia | -3.90% | -368.0% |
| 24th | Indonesia | -3.85% | -264.6% |
| 25th | Burkina Faso | -3.83% | -273.5% |
| 26th | Togo | -3.75% | -1,755.8% |
| 27th | Tajikistan | -3.57% | -6.0% |
| 28th | Serbia | -3.17% | 22.4% |
| 29th | Senegal | -2.99% | -73.3% |
| 30th | Suriname | -2.87% | -141.7% |
| 31st | Bahrain | -2.82% | -1,707.0% |
| 32nd | Nicaragua | -2.61% | -184.9% |
| 33rd | Liberia | -2.50% | -192.3% |
| 34th | China | -2.36% | -474.3% |
| 35th | Papua New Guinea | -2.21% | -132.5% |
| 36th | Yemen, Republic of | -1.98% | -130.8% |
| 37th | Benin | -1.36% | -131.4% |
| 38th | Tanzania | -1.20% | -118.8% |
| 39th | Mali | -1.20% | 19.6% |
| 40th | Maldives | -1.18% | -183.8% |
| 41st | Kenya | -0.98% | -120.4% |
| 42nd | Romania | -0.88% | 58.5% |
| 43rd | Mongolia | -0.71% | -107.8% |
| 44th | Lesotho | -0.46% | -102.0% |
| 45th | Côte d'Ivoire | -0.37% | -122.9% |
| 46th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.33% | -136.4% |
| 47th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.11% | 238.9% |
| 48th | Panama | 0.40% | -93.1% |
| 49th | Thailand | 0.65% | -81.2% |
| 50th | Canada | 0.70% | -74.0% |
| 51st | Montenegro | 1.22% | 121.5% |
| 52nd | United Kingdom | 1.33% | -61.5% |
| 53rd | Philippines | 1.47% | -72.6% |
| 54th | Solomon Islands | 1.48% | 224.7% |
| 55th | Grenada | 1.56% | -78.6% |
| 56th | Rwanda | 1.57% | -42.1% |
| 57th | Pakistan | 1.82% | 39.5% |
| 58th | Switzerland | 1.87% | - |
| 59th | Netherlands | 2.14% | -14.5% |
| 60th | Sri Lanka | 2.20% | -17.5% |
| 61st | Mexico | 2.25% | 66.9% |
| 62nd | Lebanon | 2.26% | -67.3% |
| 63rd | Malta | 2.43% | -37.8% |
| 64th | Namibia | 2.50% | -24.0% |
| 65th | Bulgaria | 2.55% | 368.9% |
| 66th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.77% | -86.7% |
| 67th | Japan | 2.85% | 9.2% |
| 68th | Jamaica | 2.89% | -45.3% |
| 69th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.02% | -58.4% |
| 70th | United States | 3.10% | -40.4% |
| 71st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.16% | -38.1% |
| 72nd | Samoa | 3.25% | -32.4% |
| 73rd | Uruguay | 3.26% | 361.1% |
| 74th | Guatemala | 3.64% | -31.8% |
| 75th | India | 3.77% | -33.6% |
| 76th | Costa Rica | 3.95% | 91.4% |
| 77th | Bahamas, The | 3.95% | 59.4% |
| 78th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.98% | -7.2% |
| 79th | Eswatini | 4.11% | -45.8% |
| 80th | Korea | 4.11% | 4.2% |
| 81st | Czechia | 4.14% | 92.5% |
| 82nd | Australia | 4.15% | 35.7% |
| 83rd | Croatia | 4.30% | -11.1% |
| 84th | Italy | 4.33% | 14.7% |
| 85th | North Macedonia | 4.49% | -20.5% |
| 86th | Haiti | 4.56% | -75.0% |
| 87th | Guyana | 4.59% | -22.4% |
| 88th | Bangladesh | 4.66% | -19.5% |
| 89th | San Marino | 4.92% | -49.5% |
| 90th | Hungary | 5.14% | 48.5% |
| 91st | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.43% | -6.6% |
| 92nd | Fiji | 5.72% | -1.5% |
| 93rd | Mauritius | 5.73% | -54.2% |
| 94th | Aruba | 5.98% | 20.2% |
| 95th | New Zealand | 6.03% | 92.3% |
| 96th | Cabo Verde | 6.05% | 189.5% |
| 97th | Myanmar | 6.43% | 392.2% |
| 98th | Botswana | 6.55% | -31.8% |
| 99th | Nigeria | 6.68% | -27.2% |
| 100th | South Africa | 6.75% | 48.4% |
| 101st | Singapore | 6.86% | 1,337.5% |
| 102nd | Iceland | 7.10% | -50.6% |
| 103rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.11% | 233.6% |
| 104th | Comoros | 7.13% | 37.1% |
| 105th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 7.25% | 160.9% |
| 106th | St. Lucia | 7.37% | 16.8% |
| 107th | Zambia | 7.61% | 45.3% |
| 108th | Georgia | 7.71% | 10.8% |
| 109th | Bhutan | 7.81% | -12.2% |
| 110th | Barbados | 8.08% | 308.9% |
| 111th | Dominica | 8.23% | 5.9% |
| 112th | Mauritania | 8.69% | -35.2% |
| 113th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 8.78% | -16.7% |
| 114th | Dominican Republic | 8.79% | 15.4% |
| 115th | Colombia | 8.82% | -8.8% |
| 116th | Albania | 9.20% | 8.1% |
| 117th | Honduras | 9.41% | 0.6% |
| 118th | Belize | 10.20% | 0.6% |
| 119th | Armenia | 10.43% | -17.8% |
| 120th | Moldova | 10.82% | 330.0% |
| 121st | Malawi | 11.89% | -47.6% |
| 122nd | Mozambique | 12.51% | 11.3% |
| 123rd | Afghanistan | 12.56% | 450.3% |
| 124th | Chile | 12.91% | 278.7% |
| 125th | Sierra Leone | 12.93% | -17.1% |
| 126th | Uganda | 13.24% | 20.6% |
| 127th | Lao PDR | 13.90% | -29.1% |
| 128th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 14.87% | -31.9% |
| 129th | Paraguay | 15.68% | 8.5% |
| 130th | Peru | 22.32% | 6.0% |
| 131st | Gambia, The | 23.93% | 6.3% |
| 132nd | Madagascar | 33.97% | 24.9% |
| 133rd | Brazil | 35.37% | 1.0% |
FAQ
What was Libya's real interest rate in 2008?▾
Libya's real interest rate in 2008 was -14.32%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Libya's real interest rate change in 2008?▾
Libya's real interest rate decreased by 511.9% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest real interest rate in 2008?▾
Brazil had the highest real interest rate in 2008 at 35.37%.
What is the real interest rate of Libya in 2008?▾
The real interest rate of Libya in 2008 was -14.32%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Libya's real interest rate?▾
Libya's real interest rate went from 3.48% in 2007 to -14.32% in 2008, a 511.9% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Libya matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 2.8%. View full analysis →
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