Bank lending-deposit spread in Myanmar
Myanmar: Bank lending-deposit spread was 9 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank lending-deposit spread in Myanmar, 1994–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 9 for bank lending-deposit spread in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank lending-deposit spread in Myanmar peaked at 11.31 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.81, in 1996.
That places Myanmar 24th out of 124 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.02 | 7.81 | 11.31 | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.9 | 8.42 | 9.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.17 | 8 | 8.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More financial sector data for Myanmar
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 29.0% (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.29 (2019)
- Net domestic credit 60.94 trillion current LCU (2020)
- Net foreign assets 12.75 trillion current LCU (2020)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 29.0% (2020)
- Broad money 69.2% (2020)
- Claims on central government, etc. 26.1% (2020)
- Domestic credit to private sector 29.0% (2020)
- Official exchange rate 1,382 LCU per US$, period average (2020)
- Net migration -39,661 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank lending-deposit spread in Myanmar?
- Bank lending-deposit spread in Myanmar was 9 in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank lending-deposit spread recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 11.31 in 1994.
- What is the lowest bank lending-deposit spread recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.81 in 1996.
- How does Myanmar rank for bank lending-deposit spread?
- Myanmar ranks 24th out of 124 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank lending-deposit spread rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.