Laos vs Sao Tome and Principe: Bank lending-deposit spread
Bank lending-deposit spread over time
- Laos
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Laos currently reports 19.61 against 15.85 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.76.
That makes Laos'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.
Laos ranks 5th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 124 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.19 | 19.87 | 2.33 | Laos |
| 2010s | 19.61 | 17.76 | 1.85 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank lending-deposit spread, Laos or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Laos, at 19.61 against 15.85 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2010.
- What is the difference in bank lending-deposit spread between Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 3.76, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Laos and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for bank lending-deposit spread?
- Laos 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
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.