Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Suriname: Interest rate spread
Interest rate spread over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 7.8% against 5.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Suriname ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 32nd of 40 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 9.5% | 2.2% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.2% | 0.6% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 7.8% against 5.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 2.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Suriname rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 32nd of 40 groups.
- 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.