Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Chile

Chile: Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum was 5.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.62
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
27th
of 33 countries
All-time high
9.96
in 1995
All-time low
1.36
in 2014
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Chile, 1992–2025

2468101992200820251992: 6.81993: 6.81994: 8.41995: 101996: 9.31997: 9.51998: 8.71999: 7.42000: 7.82001: 5.52002: 3.82003: 3.42004: 32005: 4.42006: 5.82007: 5.82008: 52009: 3.32010: 1.82011: 1.62012: 1.82013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.62017: 1.92018: 2.92019: 3.42020: 2.72021: 1.42022: 3.52023: 6.82024: 6.52025: 5.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Chile recorded 5.62 for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in 2025.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 294.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Chile peaked at 9.96 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 2014.

Chile ranks 27th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Chile, 1992 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1992 6.77 —
1993 6.76 -0.2%
1994 8.42 +24.6%
1995 9.96 +18.3%
1996 9.27 -7.0%
1997 9.49 +2.3%
1998 8.73 -8.0%
1999 7.38 -15.5%
2000 7.76 +5.2%
2001 5.5 -29.2%
2002 3.83 -30.2%
2003 3.37 -12.2%
2004 2.95 -12.4%
2005 4.44 +50.6%
2006 5.77 +29.8%
2007 5.85 +1.4%
2008 4.97 -15.0%
2009 3.3 -33.5%
2010 1.8 -45.4%
2011 1.64 -9.1%
2012 1.84 +11.9%
2013 1.42 -22.5%
2014 1.36 -4.4%
2015 1.43 +4.8%
2016 1.59 +11.6%
2017 1.92 +20.8%
2018 2.93 +52.1%
2019 3.38 +15.5%
2020 2.73 -19.3%
2021 1.41 -48.2%
2022 3.52 +148.9%
2023 6.81 +93.7%
2024 6.54 -4.0%
2025 5.62 -14.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 5.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.54, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 5.62 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.71, 73% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +148.9% 1.41 3.52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.35 6.76 9.96 8
2000s 4.77 2.95 7.76 10
2010s 1.93 1.36 3.38 10
2020s 4.44 1.41 6.81 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.06 compare
  2. 25 Azerbaijan 6.02 compare
  3. 26 Bolivia 6 compare
  4. 28 Indonesia 5.55 compare
  5. 29 Uruguay 5.46 compare
  6. 30 Moldova 5.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Chile?
Lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Chile was 5.62 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 9.96 in 1995.
What is the lowest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 2014.
How does Chile rank for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum?
Chile ranks 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum
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34 places, 829 data points, 1987–2025
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