Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands
Netherlands: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 1.5 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands, 1999–2013
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2013, lending rate, percent per annum in Netherlands stood at 1.5. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Netherlands peaked at 5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 142nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.46 | — |
| 2000 | 4.79 | +38.6% |
| 2001 | 5 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.96 | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 3 | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 2.75 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 2.77 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.54 | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 4.6 | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.98 | -56.9% |
| 2010 | 1.75 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 2 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 1.62 | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | -7.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.18, 29% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.27, 18% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.46 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 1.98 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.5 | 2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 139 United States 3.25 compare
- 140 Israel 2.96
- 141 Canada 2.7 compare
- 143 Japan 0.994 compare
- 144 New Zealand 0 compare
More financial sector data for Netherlands
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 127.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Netherlands?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Netherlands was 1.5 in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2001.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Netherlands ranks 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2013.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.