Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Maldives
Maldives: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 11.63 in 2025. β² Rising
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Maldives, 1995β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, lending rate, percent per annum in Maldives stood at 11.63.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Maldives peaked at 11.68 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.16, in 1999.
That places Maldives 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.62 | 9.16 | 10.99 | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.08 | 9.52 | 10.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.78 | 10.15 | 11.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.49 | 10.93 | 11.68 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Maldives
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 32.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.3 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 93.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 8.07 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 32.6% (2025)
- Broad money 60.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 57.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 36.4% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 15.42 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -2,283 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Maldives?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Maldives was 11.63 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 in 1999.
- How does Maldives rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Maldives ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.