Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Chile

Chile: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 4.18 in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
4.18
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
135th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.87
in 1990
All-time low
4.18
in 2018
Years of data
34
1985–2018

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Chile, 1985–2018

010203040501985200120181985: 401986: 26.41987: 32.71988: 21.21989: 361990: 48.91991: 28.61992: 241993: 24.31994: 20.31995: 18.21996: 17.41997: 15.71998: 20.21999: 12.62000: 14.82001: 11.92002: 7.82003: 6.22004: 5.12005: 6.72006: 82007: 8.72008: 13.32009: 7.32010: 4.82011: 92012: 10.12013: 9.32014: 8.12015: 5.52016: 5.62017: 4.62018: 4.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Chile is 4.18, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Chile peaked at 48.87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 2018.

That places Chile 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.24 21.21 39.97 5
1990s 23.01 12.62 48.87 10
2000s 8.97 5.13 14.84 10
2010s 6.78 4.18 10.06 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 132 Bahamas, The 4.25 compare
  2. 133 Bulgaria 4.24 compare
  3. 134 Korea, Republic of 4.19 compare
  4. 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.1 compare
  5. 137 Thailand 3.94 compare
  6. 138 Sweden 3.68 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

More financial sector data for Chile

All data for Chile β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, percent per annum in Chile?
Lending rate, percent per annum in Chile was 4.18 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 48.87 in 1990.
What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 2018.
How does Chile rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
Chile ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2018.
Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. 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, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Lending Rate, Percent per annum
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International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 4,725 data points, 1950–2025
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