Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Armenia
Armenia: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 13.78 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Armenia, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Armenia is 13.78, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Armenia peaked at 96.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.62, in 2020.
That places Armenia 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 96.1 | — |
| 1996 | 66.36 | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 54.23 | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 48.48 | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 38.85 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 31.57 | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 26.69 | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 21.14 | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 20.83 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 18.63 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 17.98 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 16.53 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 17.52 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 17.05 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 18.76 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 19.2 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 17.75 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 17.23 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 15.99 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 16.41 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.59 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 17.36 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 14.41 | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 12.79 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 12.14 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 11.62 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 11.76 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.72 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 12.39 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 13.15 | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 13.78 | +4.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 13.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.99, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 13.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.27, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8 | 38.85 | 96.1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 20.67 | 16.53 | 31.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.09 | 12.14 | 19.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 11.62 | 13.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More financial sector data for Armenia
- 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 0.0665 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 0.0486 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 0.0665 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Armenia?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Armenia was 13.78 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.62 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Armenia ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.