Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 8.45 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu is 8.45, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu peaked at 10.55 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.45, in 2025.
Vanuatu ranks 79th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.55 | — |
| 2014 | 10.41 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.2 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.1 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 9.96 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.18 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.05 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 9.76 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 9.33 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 8.81 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 8.94 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 8.64 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 8.45 | -2.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 8.45 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.63, 73% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 8.45 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.48, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.21 | 9.96 | 10.55 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.99 | 8.45 | 9.76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 12.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu was 8.45 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 10.55 in 2013.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.45 in 2025.
- How does Vanuatu rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Vanuatu ranks 79th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.