Hong Kong vs Macao: Bank lending-deposit spread

Hong Kong
4.94
in 2020
Macao
5.05
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
71st
Macao rank
68th

Bank lending-deposit spread over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Macao
0246198620032020

How they compare

Macao currently reports 5.05 against 4.94 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 71st and Macao ranks 68th of 124 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Macao Difference Ahead
1990s 3.53 3.95 0.4168 Macao
2000s 4.88 5.29 0.4106 Macao
2010s 4.99 5.2 0.2068 Macao
2020s 4.94 5.05 0.1116 Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank lending-deposit spread, Hong Kong or Macao?
Macao, at 5.05 against 4.94 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank lending-deposit spread between Hong Kong and Macao?
0.11, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for bank lending-deposit spread?
Hong Kong ranks 71st and Macao ranks 68th 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

Indicator
Bank lending-deposit spread
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,456 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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.