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United States - Lending Rate 1981

Name: United States Lending Rate 1981
Creator: World Bank
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Lending interest rate · World Bank

18.87% +3.60pp from 1980 Global rank: 38th

United States's lending rate was 18.87% in 1981, increased +3.60pp from 15.27% in 1980. This was the 38th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1981▾

Lending Rate by Country - 1981
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	China	5.04%	0.0%
2nd	Libya	7.00%	0.0%
3rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	8.54%	5.9%
4th	Nigeria	8.92%	5.8%
5th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	8.97%	0.0%
6th	Solomon Islands	9.00%	-
7th	Kuwait	9.28%	36.4%
8th	Qatar	9.50%	0.0%
9th	Zambia	9.50%	0.0%
10th	Botswana	9.63%	13.6%
11th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	10.00%	33.3%
12th	Bahamas, The	11.00%	1.5%
13th	Bangladesh	11.13%	5.9%
14th	Eswatini	11.25%	18.4%
15th	Trinidad and Tobago	11.38%	13.8%
16th	Barbados	11.46%	-
17th	Australia	11.83%	18.6%
18th	Malaysia	11.89%	17.4%
19th	Burundi	12.00%	0.0%
20th	Mauritania	12.00%	0.0%
21st	Mauritius	12.19%	3.7%
22nd	Kenya	12.42%	17.3%
23rd	Uganda	12.50%	4.2%
24th	United Kingdom	13.26%	-18.7%
25th	Guyana	13.50%	-
26th	Singapore	13.65%	16.4%
27th	St. Lucia	13.70%	-
28th	South Africa	14.00%	47.4%
29th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	15.00%	12.5%
30th	Lesotho	15.00%	36.4%
31st	Sierra Leone	15.00%	36.4%
32nd	Liberia	15.33%	-
33rd	Philippines	15.34%	9.5%
34th	Jamaica	16.07%	2.8%
35th	India	16.50%	0.0%
36th	Thailand	17.21%	6.6%
37th	Malawi	18.50%	11.0%
38th	United States	18.87%	23.6%
39th	Canada	19.29%	35.4%
40th	Uruguay	58.54%	-9.3%

FAQ

What was United States's lending rate in 1981?▾

United States's lending rate in 1981 was 18.87%. This ranked 38th globally.

How did United States's lending rate change in 1981?▾

United States's lending rate increased by 23.6% in 1981 compared to 1980.

Which country had the highest lending rate in 1981?▾

Uruguay had the highest lending rate in 1981 at 58.54%.

What is the lending rate of United States in 1981?▾

The lending rate of United States in 1981 was 18.87%. This ranked 38th globally.

How does 1981 compare to 1980 for United States's lending rate?▾

United States's lending rate went from 15.27% in 1980 to 18.87% in 1981, a 23.6% increase.

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