Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Angola

Angola: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 19.37 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.37
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
217.88
in 1996
All-time low
12.53
in 2008
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Angola, 1995–2025

0501001502001995201020251995: 206.21996: 217.91997: 37.81998: 451999: 80.32000: 103.22001: 962002: 97.32003: 96.12004: 82.32005: 67.72006: 19.52007: 17.72008: 12.52009: 15.72010: 22.52011: 18.82012: 16.72013: 15.82014: 16.42015: 16.92016: 15.82017: 15.82018: 20.72019: 19.32020: 19.72021: 19.42022: 20.12023: 16.92024: 19.42025: 19.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Angola is 19.37, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Angola peaked at 217.88 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 12.53, in 2008.

That places Angola 16th out of 144 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.

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Angola, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 206.25 —
1996 217.88 +5.6%
1997 37.75 -82.7%
1998 45 +19.2%
1999 80.3 +78.4%
2000 103.16 +28.5%
2001 95.97 -7.0%
2002 97.34 +1.4%
2003 96.11 -1.3%
2004 82.33 -14.3%
2005 67.72 -17.8%
2006 19.51 -71.2%
2007 17.7 -9.3%
2008 12.53 -29.2%
2009 15.68 +25.1%
2010 22.54 +43.8%
2011 18.76 -16.8%
2012 16.66 -11.2%
2013 15.81 -5.1%
2014 16.38 +3.6%
2015 16.88 +3.0%
2016 15.78 -6.5%
2017 15.81 +0.2%
2018 20.68 +30.8%
2019 19.3 -6.7%
2020 19.66 +1.9%
2021 19.4 -1.3%
2022 20.12 +3.7%
2023 16.92 -15.9%
2024 19.4 +14.6%
2025 19.37 -0.1%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 19.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.63, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 19.37 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.29, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117.43 37.75 217.88 5
2000s 60.81 12.53 103.16 10
2010s 17.86 15.78 22.54 10
2020s 19.14 16.92 20.12 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 13 Uganda 19.85 compare
  2. 14 Kyrgyzstan 19.78 compare
  3. 15 Ukraine 19.7 compare
  4. 17 Honduras 18.58 compare
  5. 18 Nigeria 18.45 compare
  6. 19 Sao Tome and Principe 17.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, percent per annum in Angola?
Lending rate, percent per annum in Angola was 19.37 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 217.88 in 1996.
What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 12.53 in 2008.
How does Angola rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
Angola ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Lending Rate, Percent per annum
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