Deposit interest rate in Belarus
Belarus: Deposit interest rate was 6.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Belarus, 1993–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit interest rate in Belarus is 6.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Belarus peaked at 100.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2023.
That places Belarus 39th out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit interest rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 65.1% | — |
| 1994 | 89.6% | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 100.8% | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 32.4% | -67.9% |
| 1997 | 15.6% | -51.7% |
| 1998 | 14.3% | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 23.8% | +66.0% |
| 2000 | 37.5% | +57.8% |
| 2001 | 34.2% | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 26.9% | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 17.4% | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | -27.4% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 10.7% | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 13.3% | +46.4% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | +67.6% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -52.2% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -42.4% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | +14.6% |
| 2025 | 6.8% | +21.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 6.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.1%, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 6.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2%, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.8% | 14.3% | 100.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 7.7% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 5.9% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More financial sector data for Belarus
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Belarus?
- Deposit interest rate in Belarus was 6.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 100.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for deposit interest rate?
- Belarus ranks 39th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.