Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Bank lending-deposit spread

Lao People's Democratic Republic
19.61
in 2010
Sao Tome and Principe
15.85
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
8th

Bank lending-deposit spread over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 19.61 against 15.85 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.76.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 124 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 22.19 19.87 2.33 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 19.61 17.76 1.85 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank lending-deposit spread, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 19.61 against 15.85 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2010.
What is the difference in bank lending-deposit spread between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.76, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for bank lending-deposit spread?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th 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.