Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 5.29 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau, 2006–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2016, lending rate, percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau stood at 5.29.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 5.34 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.74, in 2006.
That places Guinea-Bissau 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.86 | 4.74 | 4.98 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.21 | 5.04 | 5.34 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More financial sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 145,265 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 129.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 9.6% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 326.78 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 307.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 10.0% (2025)
- Broad money 37.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 10.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Guinea-Bissau was 5.29 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 in 2014.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 in 2006.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2016.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.