List of countries by central bank interest rates

This is a list of countries by annualized interest rate set by the central bank for charging commercial, depository banks for loans to meet temporary shortages of funds.

List

Country or currency union	Central bank interest rate (%)	Date of last change
Albania	1.25	4 May 2016[1]
Angola	18.00	30 November 2017[1]
Argentina	60.00	30 August 2018[1]
Armenia	6.00	14 February 2017[1]
Australia	1.50	2 August 2016[1]
Azerbaijan	11.00	9 April 2018[1]
Bahamas	4.00	22 December 2016 [1]
Bahrain	2.00	21 March 2018[1]
Bangladesh	6.75	14 January 2016[1]
Barbados	-	[1]
Belarus	10.50	31 January 2018[1]
Botswana	5.00	24 October 2017[1]
Brazil	6.5	21 March 2018[2]
Bulgaria	0.00	29 January 2016[1]
Canada	1.25	17 January 2018[1][2]
Cape Verde	3.50	16 February 2015[1]
Central African States	2.95	22 March 2017[1]
Chile	2.50	8 May 2017[1]
China	1.75	23 October 2015[1][2]
Colombia	5.50	27 July 2017[1]
DR Congo	14.00	14 January 2017[1]
Croatia	3.00	17 September 2017[3]
Czech Republic	0.25	3 August 2017[1][2]
Denmark	-0.65	7 January 2016[1][2]
Dominican Republic	5.25	31 July 2017[1]
Eastern Caribbean	6.50	[1]
Egypt	16.75	29 March 2018[1]
Eurozone	0.00	10 March 2016[1][2]
Fiji	0.50	2 November 2011[1]
Gambia	20.00	9 May 2017[1]
Georgia	7.00	2 May 2017[1]
Ghana	20.00	24 July 2017[1]
Hong Kong	1.50	15 June 2017[1]
Hungary	0.90	24 May 2016[1][2]
Iceland	4.50	14 June 2017[1]
India	6.50	1 August 2018[1][2][4]
Indonesia	4.75	20 October 2016[1][2]
Iran	15.00	22 August 2017[5]
Israel	0.10	23 February 2015[1][2]
Jamaica	5.00	21 May 2016[1]
Japan	-0.10	29 January 2016[1]
Jordan	3.75	15 June 2017[1]
Kazakhstan	10.50	15 June 2017[1]
Kenya	10.00	20 September 2016[1]
Kuwait	2.75	15 March 2017[1]
Kyrgyzstan	5.00	27 December 2016[1]
Macedonia	3.25	15 February 2017[1]
Malawi	18.00	5 July 2017[1]
Malaysia	3.00	13 July 2016[1]
Mauritius	4.00	20 July 2016[1]
Mexico	7.00	22 June 2017[1][2]
Moldova	8.00	29 June 2017[1]
Mongolia	12.00	16 June 2017[1]
Morocco	2.25	22 March 2016[1]
Mozambique	21.75	15 April 2017[1]
Namibia	7.00	13 April 2016[1]
New Zealand	1.75	10 October 2016[1][2]
Nigeria	14.00	26 July 2016[1]
Norway	0.75	20 September 2018[1][2]
Pakistan	5.75	21 May 2016[1]
Paraguay	5.50	20 July 2016[1]
Peru	3.75	13 July 2017[1]
Philippines	3.00	3 June 2014[1]
Poland	1.50	4 March 2015[1][2]
Qatar	5.00	16 March 2017[1]
Romania	2.50	7 May 2018[1]
Russia	7.25	23 March 2018[1][2]
Rwanda	6.00	27 June 2017[1]
Samoa	0.14	1 July 2016[1]
Saudi Arabia	2.00	19 January 2009[1][2]
Serbia	3.50	9 October 2017[1]
Sierra Leone	13.00	15 June 2017[1]
South Africa	6.75	21 July 2017[1][2]
South Korea	1.25	9 June 2016[1][2]
Sri Lanka	7.25	23 March 2017[1]
Sweden	-0.50	11 February 2016[1][2]
Switzerland	-0.75	15 January 2015[1][2]
Taiwan	1.375	30 June 2016[1]
Tajikistan	16.00	20 March 2017[1]
Thailand	1.50	29 April 2015[1]
Trinidad and Tobago	9.25	28 September 2018[6]
Tunisia	5.00	24 May 2017[1]
Turkey	24.00	8 June 2018[7]
Uganda	10.00	19 June 2017[1]
Ukraine	12.50	26 May 2017[1]
UAE	2.00	14 June 2017[1]
United Kingdom	0.75	2 August 2018[1]
United States	1.75	13 December 2017[1][8]
Uruguay	-	27 June 2013[1]
Uzbekistan	16.00	22 September 2018[1]
Vietnam	6.25	7 July 2017[1]
West African States	3.50	16 September 2013[1]
Zambia	12.50	17 May 2017[1]

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