Netherlands vs Qatar: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Netherlands
-0.9%
in 2013
Qatar
0.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
133rd
Qatar rank
131st
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Netherlands
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.1% against -0.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 133rd and Qatar ranks 131st of 141 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | Qatar |
| 2010s | -0.8% | 3.9% | 4.7% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Netherlands or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.1% against -0.9% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Netherlands and Qatar?
- 1.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Qatar?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
- How do Netherlands and Qatar rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Netherlands ranks 133rd and Qatar ranks 131st 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.