Lending Rate, Percent per annum in El Salvador

El Salvador: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 13.96 in 2000. ▬ Flat

Latest (2000)
13.96
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.17
in 1990
All-time low
13.96
in 2000
Years of data
18
1983–2000

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in El Salvador, 1983–2000

051015201983199120001983: 151984: 141985: 141986: 171987: 171988: 171989: 18.51990: 21.21991: 19.71992: 16.41993: 19.41994: 191995: 19.11996: 18.61997: 16.11998: 151999: 15.52000: 14

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 13.96 for lending rate, percent per annum in 2000. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in El Salvador peaked at 21.17 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13.96, in 2000.

That places El Salvador 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Lending Rate, Percent per annum in El Salvador, 1983 to 2000.
Year Value Change
1983 15
1984 14 -6.7%
1985 14 +0.0%
1986 17 +21.4%
1987 17 +0.0%
1988 17 +0.0%
1989 18.5 +8.8%
1990 21.17 +14.4%
1991 19.67 -7.1%
1992 16.43 -16.5%
1993 19.41 +18.2%
1994 19.03 -2.0%
1995 19.08 +0.3%
1996 18.57 -2.7%
1997 16.05 -13.6%
1998 14.98 -6.7%
1999 15.46 +3.2%
2000 13.96 -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.07 14 18.5 7
1990s 17.99 14.98 21.17 10
2000s 13.96 13.96 13.96 1

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  1. 38 Suriname 14.5 compare
  2. 39 Colombia 14.31 compare
  3. 40 South Sudan 14.29
  4. 42 Anguilla 13.88 compare
  5. 43 Armenia 13.78 compare
  6. 44 Haiti 13.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, percent per annum in El Salvador?
Lending rate, percent per annum in El Salvador was 13.96 in 2000, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 21.17 in 1990.
What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 13.96 in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
El Salvador ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2000.
Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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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146 places, 4,725 data points, 1950–2025
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