Barbados vs Suriname: Interest rate spread
Barbados
7.9%
in 2022
Suriname
7.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
31st
Suriname rank
32nd
Interest rate spread over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 32nd of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 10.2% | 4.9% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 10.3% | 4.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.2% | 1.6% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.4% | 0.5% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Barbados or Suriname?
- Barbados, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Barbados and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Barbados ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 32nd of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.