Papua New Guinea - Real interest rate

Real interest rate (%)

The value for Real interest rate (%) in Papua New Guinea was 7.51 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.61 in 1989 and a minimum value of -31.12 in 2006.

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
1983 -5.96
1984 2.98
1985 9.76
1986 10.83
1987 3.68
1988 4.41
1989 17.61
1990 10.93
1991 6.70
1992 11.33
1993 14.14
1994 1.78
1995 -2.34
1996 11.29
1997 1.87
1998 2.76
1999 7.05
2000 3.93
2001 8.69
2002 1.42
2003 7.41
2004 15.55
2005 -0.64
2006 -31.12
2007 6.79
2008 -2.21
2009 15.74
2010 0.48
2011 1.81
2012 11.46
2013 6.32
2014 3.74
2015 10.09
2016 5.71
2017 0.64
2018 -0.66
2019 7.51

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Interest rates