Japan vs Netherlands: Interest rate spread
Japan
0.7%
in 2017
Netherlands
-0.9%
in 2013
Japan rank
131st
Netherlands rank
134th
Interest rate spread over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.7% against -0.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 131st and Netherlands ranks 134th of 141 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.0% | -0.8% | 1.8% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Japan or Netherlands?
- Japan, at 0.7% against -0.9% in Netherlands as of 2017.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Japan and Netherlands?
- 1.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Japan ranks 131st and Netherlands ranks 134th 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.