Bulgaria vs Republic of Moldova: Interest rate spread

Bulgaria
4.0%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
4.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
89th
Republic of Moldova rank
86th

Interest rate spread over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Republic of Moldova
2.557.51012.515199520102025

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 89th and Republic of Moldova ranks 86th of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 6.3% 0.0% Bulgaria
2010s 6.2% 5.0% 1.2% Bulgaria
2020s 4.1% 4.3% 0.2% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Bulgaria or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
0.2%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova rank globally for interest rate spread?
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Republic of Moldova ranks 86th 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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Indicator
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Unit
lending rate minus deposit rate, %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 5,163 data points, 1967–2025
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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.