Bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus
Belarus: Bank lending-deposit spread was 2.42 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus, 1993–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus is 2.42, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 1,839.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus peaked at 74.18 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.025, in 2008.
That places Belarus 107th out of 124 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.24 | 6.55 | 74.18 | 7 |
| 2000s | 6.82 | 0.025 | 30.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 0.125 | 2.77 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.42 | 2.42 | 2.42 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Belarus
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 24.1% (2021)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.04 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 60.23 billion current LCU (2021)
- Net foreign assets 11.41 billion current LCU (2021)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 24.1% (2021)
- Broad money 30.7% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. -5.8% (2021)
- Domestic credit to private sector 29.2% (2021)
- Official exchange rate 3.07 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -3,020 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus?
- Bank lending-deposit spread in Belarus was 2.42 in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank lending-deposit spread recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 74.18 in 1995.
- What is the lowest bank lending-deposit spread recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 in 2008.
- How does Belarus rank for bank lending-deposit spread?
- Belarus ranks 107th out of 124 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank lending-deposit spread rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,839.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank lending-deposit spread. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Difference between lending rate and deposit rate. Lending rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to the private sector and deposit interest rate is the rate offered by commercial banks on three-month deposits. IFS line 60P - line 60L.