Croatia vs Romania: Lending interest rate
Croatia
8.6%
in 2014
Romania
8.5%
in 2025
Croatia rank
72nd
Romania rank
74th
Lending interest rate over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 74th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222.2% | 68.0% | 154.2% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 26.5% | 15.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 11.3% | 1.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lending interest rate, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Romania as of 2014.
- What is the difference in lending interest rate between Croatia and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for lending interest rate?
- Croatia ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 74th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Lending interest rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.