Benin vs Burkina Faso: Interest rate spread
Benin
0.9%
in 2021
Burkina Faso
0.9%
in 2021
Benin rank
127th
Burkina Faso rank
127th
Interest rate spread over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 127th and Burkina Faso ranks 127th of 141 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.5% | -2.3% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -1.4% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Benin ranks 127th and Burkina Faso ranks 127th 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.
Individual pages
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.