Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of
Eswatini, Kingdom of: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 10.88 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of, 1975β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of is 10.88, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of peaked at 20.62 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7.25, in 2021.
Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 61st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.4 | 9.75 | 10.75 | 5 |
| 1980s | 14.94 | 9.5 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.72 | 14.25 | 19.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.96 | 10.62 | 15.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.51 | 8.5 | 10.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.08 | 7.25 | 10.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini, Kingdom of
- 58 Iceland 11.01 compare
- 59 Namibia 10.96 compare
- 60 Belarus, Republic of 10.95 compare
- 62 South Africa 10.73 compare
- 63 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 10.41 compare
- 64 Bolivia 10.19 compare
More financial sector data for Eswatini, Kingdom of
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.0% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.91 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 24.73 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 10.79 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 23.1% (2025)
- Broad money 28.4% (2022)
- Claims on central government, etc. 2.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 23.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -5,775 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Eswatini, Kingdom of was 10.88 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 20.62 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 in 2021.
- How does Eswatini, Kingdom of rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini, Kingdom of 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.