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United States - Lending Rate 1972

Name: United States Lending Rate 1972
Creator: World Bank
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Lending interest rate · World Bank

5.25% −0.48pp from 1971 Global rank: 1st

United States's lending rate was 5.25% in 1972, decreased +0.48pp from 5.72% in 1971. This was the 1st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1972▾

Lending Rate by Country - 1972
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United States	5.25%	-8.3%
2nd	Canada	6.00%	-7.4%
3rd	Libya	7.00%	0.0%
4th	Nigeria	7.00%	0.0%
5th	Australia	7.02%	-3.2%
6th	United Kingdom	7.50%	0.0%
7th	Sierra Leone	8.00%	0.0%
8th	South Africa	8.79%	-0.5%
9th	Malaysia	8.87%	-3.5%
10th	Kenya	9.00%	0.0%

FAQ

What was United States's lending rate in 1972?▾

United States's lending rate in 1972 was 5.25%. This ranked 1st globally.

How did United States's lending rate change in 1972?▾

United States's lending rate decreased by 8.3% in 1972 compared to 1971.

Which country had the highest lending rate in 1972?▾

Kenya had the highest lending rate in 1972 at 9.00%.

What is the lending rate of United States in 1972?▾

The lending rate of United States in 1972 was 5.25%. This ranked 1st globally.

How does 1972 compare to 1971 for United States's lending rate?▾

United States's lending rate went from 5.72% in 1971 to 5.25% in 1972, a 8.3% decrease.

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