Lao PDR - Real interest rate

Real interest rate (%)

The value for Real interest rate (%) in Lao PDR was 12.29 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.54 in 2009 and a minimum value of -42.10 in 1999.

Definition: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files using World Bank data on the GDP deflator.

See also:

Year Value
1991 11.53
1992 18.87
1993 12.72
1994 15.13
1995 5.00
1996 11.67
1998 -29.93
1999 -42.10
2000 5.77
2001 15.89
2002 21.65
2003 15.03
2004 16.77
2005 16.75
2006 17.32
2007 19.60
2008 13.90
2009 28.54
2010 12.29

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates