Lending interest rate in Comoros
Comoros: Lending interest rate was 8.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Lending interest rate in Comoros, 1999–2022
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 8.0% for lending interest rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending interest rate in Comoros peaked at 13.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2021.
That places Comoros 83rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Lending interest rate in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.7% | — |
| 2000 | 12.0% | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 7.9% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +2.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 8.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.1%, 72% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 8.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.4%, 65% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More financial sector data for Comoros
- 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 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.91 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 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.59 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 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending interest rate in Comoros?
- Lending interest rate in Comoros was 8.0% in 2022, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest lending interest rate recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest lending interest rate recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2021.
- How does Comoros rank for lending interest rate?
- Comoros ranks 83rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lending interest rate rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Lending interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.