Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Burundi
Burundi: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 12.37 in 2025. β² Rising
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Burundi, 1978β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Burundi is 12.37, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Burundi peaked at 19.47 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.23, in 2023.
That places Burundi 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| 1980s | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.08 | 12.34 | 15.4 | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.15 | 14.08 | 19.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.45 | 12.42 | 15.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.05 | 11.23 | 12.86 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Burundi
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 37.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.7342 (2023)
- Net domestic credit 2.81 trillion current LCU (2019)
- Net foreign assets -2.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 38.5% (2025)
- Broad money 44.6% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 23.0% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 38.5% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 2,943 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -34,727 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Burundi?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Burundi was 12.37 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 19.47 in 2002.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.23 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Burundi ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.