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South Africa - Lending Rate 1982

Name: South Africa Lending Rate 1982
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Lending interest rate · World Bank

19.33% +5.33pp from 1981 Global rank: 45th

South Africa's lending rate was 19.33% in 1982, increased +5.33pp from 14.00% in 1981. This was the 45th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1982▾

Lending Rate by Country - 1982
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Libya	7.00%	0.0%
2nd	China	7.20%	42.9%
3rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	8.54%	0.0%
4th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	8.97%	0.0%
5th	Kuwait	9.39%	1.2%
6th	Qatar	9.50%	0.0%
7th	Zambia	9.50%	0.0%
8th	Nigeria	9.54%	7.0%
9th	Dominica	10.18%	-
10th	Singapore	10.23%	-25.0%
11th	Solomon Islands	10.58%	17.6%
12th	Antigua and Barbuda	10.92%	-
13th	Bahamas, The	11.00%	0.0%
14th	Bangladesh	11.13%	0.0%
15th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	11.50%	15.0%
16th	Trinidad and Tobago	11.50%	1.1%
17th	United Kingdom	11.93%	-10.0%
18th	Burundi	12.00%	0.0%
19th	Mauritania	12.00%	0.0%
20th	Grenada	12.33%	-
21st	Malaysia	12.40%	4.2%
22nd	Australia	13.29%	12.3%
23rd	Barbados	13.38%	16.7%
24th	Mauritius	13.38%	9.7%
25th	St. Lucia	13.70%	0.0%
26th	Guyana	14.38%	6.5%
27th	Kenya	14.50%	16.8%
28th	Uganda	14.50%	16.0%
29th	Belize	14.59%	-
30th	United States	14.86%	-21.2%
31st	Bhutan	15.00%	-
32nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	15.00%	0.0%
33rd	Sierra Leone	15.00%	0.0%
34th	Canada	15.81%	-18.0%
35th	Jamaica	16.44%	2.3%
36th	Honduras	16.50%	-
37th	India	16.50%	0.0%
38th	Lebanon	16.83%	-
39th	Thailand	16.96%	-1.5%
40th	Lesotho	17.00%	13.3%
41st	Eswatini	17.38%	54.4%
42nd	Philippines	18.12%	18.2%
43rd	Liberia	18.22%	18.9%
44th	Malawi	18.50%	0.0%
45th	South Africa	19.33%	38.1%
46th	Botswana	24.21%	151.5%
47th	Costa Rica	25.00%	-
48th	Iceland	47.00%	-
49th	Uruguay	56.74%	-3.1%

FAQ

What was South Africa's lending rate in 1982?▾

South Africa's lending rate in 1982 was 19.33%. This ranked 45th globally.

How did South Africa's lending rate change in 1982?▾

South Africa's lending rate increased by 38.1% in 1982 compared to 1981.

Which country had the highest lending rate in 1982?▾

Uruguay had the highest lending rate in 1982 at 56.74%.

What is the lending rate of South Africa in 1982?▾

The lending rate of South Africa in 1982 was 19.33%. This ranked 45th globally.

How does 1982 compare to 1981 for South Africa's lending rate?▾

South Africa's lending rate went from 14.00% in 1981 to 19.33% in 1982, a 38.1% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

South Africa matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1982. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.5%. View full analysis →

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