Bank net interest margin (%) in Belarus

Belarus: Bank net interest margin (%) was 3.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.1%
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
82nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2000
All-time low
3.1%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank net interest margin in Belarus, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 17.7 %2001: 11.8 %2002: 8.9 %2003: 12 %2004: 13 %2005: 4.4 %2006: 3.4 %2007: 6.9 %2008: 5.2 %2009: 5.4 %2010: 9.9 %2011: 5.7 %2012: 6.8 %2013: 7.9 %2014: 9.4 %2015: 4.3 %2016: 6.5 %2017: 6 %2018: 4.7 %2019: 4.7 %2020: 3.8 %2021: 3.1 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank net interest margin in Belarus is 3.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Belarus peaked at 17.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2021.

Belarus ranks 82nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Bank net interest margin (%) in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Bank net interest margin (%) in Belarus, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 17.7% —
2001 11.8% -33.5%
2002 8.9% -24.1%
2003 12.0% +34.6%
2004 13.0% +7.9%
2005 4.4% -65.9%
2006 3.4% -23.5%
2007 6.9% +104.6%
2008 5.2% -25.1%
2009 5.4% +4.4%
2010 9.9% +83.0%
2011 5.7% -42.9%
2012 6.8% +19.5%
2013 7.9% +17.1%
2014 9.4% +19.4%
2015 4.3% -54.0%
2016 6.5% +49.5%
2017 6.0% -8.1%
2018 4.7% -21.0%
2019 4.7% +0.4%
2020 3.8% -19.6%
2021 3.1% -18.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 3.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 3.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9% 3.4% 17.7% 10
2010s 6.6% 4.3% 9.9% 10
2020s 3.5% 3.1% 3.8% 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 79 Panama 3.2% compare
  2. 80 Benin 3.1% compare
  3. 81 Cameroon 3.1% compare
  4. 83 South Africa 3.1% compare
  5. 84 Romania 3.0% compare
  6. 85 Serbia 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank net interest margin in Belarus?
Bank net interest margin in Belarus was 3.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2021.
How does Belarus rank for bank net interest margin?
Belarus ranks 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank net interest margin (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 3,163 data points, 2000–2021
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Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.