Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Kosovo

Kosovo: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 6.65 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6.65
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
97th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.83
in 2008
All-time low
6.65
in 2018
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Kosovo, 2004–2018

0510152004201120182004: 14.82005: 14.42006: 14.52007: 14.62008: 14.82009: 14.42010: 14.42011: 13.82012: 12.72013: 11.82014: 10.62015: 8.32016: 7.42017: 6.82018: 6.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2018, lending rate, percent per annum in Kosovo stood at 6.65. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Kosovo peaked at 14.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.65, in 2018.

Kosovo ranks 97th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Kosovo, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 14.79 —
2005 14.42 -2.5%
2006 14.49 +0.5%
2007 14.57 +0.5%
2008 14.83 +1.8%
2009 14.39 -3.0%
2010 14.37 -0.2%
2011 13.78 -4.1%
2012 12.67 -8.1%
2013 11.82 -6.7%
2014 10.62 -10.2%
2015 8.32 -21.6%
2016 7.45 -10.5%
2017 6.83 -8.2%
2018 6.65 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.58 14.39 14.83 6
2010s 10.28 6.65 14.37 9

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 94 Panama 6.91 compare
  2. 95 Costa Rica 6.88 compare
  3. 96 Grenada 6.86 compare
  4. 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.52 compare
  5. 99 Albania 6.44 compare
  6. 100 Antigua and Barbuda 6.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, percent per annum in Kosovo?
Lending rate, percent per annum in Kosovo was 6.65 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 14.83 in 2008.
What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 6.65 in 2018.
How does Kosovo rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
Kosovo ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2018.
Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kosovo 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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