Kyrgyz Republic - Risk premium on lending

Risk premium on lending (lending rate minus treasury bill rate, %)

The value for Risk premium on lending (lending rate minus treasury bill rate, %) in Kyrgyz Republic was 11.16 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.41 in 2002 and a minimum value of -31.50 in 1999.

Definition: Risk premium on lending is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the "risk free" treasury bill interest rate at which short-term government securities are issued or traded in the market. In some countries this spread may be negative, indicating that the market considers its best corporate clients to be lower risk than the government. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics database.

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Year Value
1996 -14.34
1997 -5.51
1998 -26.83
1999 -31.50
2000 -5.41
2001 3.50
2002 16.41
2003 10.22
2004 13.86
2005 13.06
2006 13.96
2007 15.79
2008 11.13
2009 13.92
2010 13.33
2011 8.19
2012 13.09
2013 12.81
2014 10.68
2015 10.87
2016 15.02
2017 14.78
2018 13.93
2019 13.93
2020 11.16

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates