Hong Kong vs Solomon Islands: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Hong Kong
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 77th and Solomon Islands ranks 79th of 141 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.0% | 10.5% | 5.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 7.4% | 2.5% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Hong Kong or Solomon Islands?
- Hong Kong, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Hong Kong and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Solomon Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Solomon Islands rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Hong Kong ranks 77th and Solomon Islands ranks 79th 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.