Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Bank lending-deposit spread
Bank lending-deposit spread over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.23 against 1.99 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.24.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 109th and Malaysia ranks 111th of 124 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.22 | 5.4 | 4.18 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.71 | 3.1 | 0.6165 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.92 | 3.32 | 1.61 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.56 | 1.78 | 1.78 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 1.99 | 0.2383 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank lending-deposit spread, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Bangladesh, at 2.23 against 1.99 in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank lending-deposit spread between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 0.24, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for bank lending-deposit spread?
- Bangladesh ranks 109th and Malaysia ranks 111th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank lending-deposit spread. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Difference between lending rate and deposit rate. Lending rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to the private sector and deposit interest rate is the rate offered by commercial banks on three-month deposits. IFS line 60P - line 60L.