Ethiopia vs Romania: Interest rate spread

Ethiopia
3.3%
in 2008
Romania
3.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
95th
Romania rank
97th

Interest rate spread over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 95th and Romania ranks 97th of 141 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.7% 22.2% 18.5% Romania
2000s 4.0% 13.2% 9.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Ethiopia or Romania?
Ethiopia, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Romania as of 2008.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Ethiopia and Romania?
0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for interest rate spread?
Ethiopia ranks 95th and Romania ranks 97th 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.