Haiti vs Papua New Guinea: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Haiti
8.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
8.0%
in 2024
Haiti rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
30th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Haiti
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 8.7% against 8.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 141 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 8.9% | 8.3% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.8% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 7.6% | 1.6% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Haiti or Papua New Guinea?
- Haiti, at 8.7% against 8.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.7%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Haiti ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th 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.