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Central bank discount rate compares the annualized interest rate a country's central bank charges commercial, depository banks for loans to meet temporary shortages of funds.
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Rank Order Listing for the Central bank discount rate field
Rank | Country | (%) | Date of Information
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1 | Venezuela | 29.50 | 2015
2 | Guinea | 22.25 | 31 December 2005
3 | Ukraine | 22.00 | 23 December 2015
4 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 20.00 | 31 December 2017
5 | Ghana | 20.00 | 31 December 2017
6 | Vanuatu | 20.00 | 31 December 2010
7 | Egypt | 19.25 | 9 July 2017
8 | Mozambique | 19.00 | 4 November 2017
9 | Malawi | 16.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
10 | Mali | 16.00 | 31 December 2010
11 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16.00 | 31 December 2009
12 | Tajikistan | 16.00 | 20 March 2017
13 | Azerbaijan | 15.00 | 10 March 2017
14 | Belarus | 14.00 | 19 April 2017
15 | Papua New Guinea | 14.00 | 31 December 2010
16 | Burundi | 11.25 | 31 December 2010
17 | Seychelles | 11.17 | 31 December 2010
18 | Kazakhstan | 11.00 | 10 April 2017
19 | Mongolia | 11.00 | 25 December 2017
20 | Montserrat | 10.99 | 31 December 2010
21 | Kenya | 10.00 | 1 January 2017
22 | Lebanon | 10.00 | 31 December 2017
23 | Russia | 10.00 | 31 December 2016 est.
24 | Suriname | 10.00 | 2013
25 | Burma | 9.95 | 31 December 2010
26 | Belize | 9.58 | 1 November 2017
27 | Libya | 9.52 | 31 December 2010
28 | Madagascar | 9.50 | 31 December 2017
29 | Zambia | 9.10 | 31 December 2012
30 | Angola | 9.00 | 31 December 2014
31 | Gambia, The | 9.00 | 31 December 2009
32 | Mauritania | 9.00 | 31 December 2009
33 | Mauritius | 9.00 | 31 December 2010
34 | Uganda | 9.00 | February 2018
35 | Uruguay | 9.00 | 31 December 2012
36 | Uzbekistan | 9.00 | 2016
37 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.50 | 31 December 2010
38 | Tanzania | 8.25 | 31 December 2010
39 | Ecuador | 8.17 | 31 December 2011
40 | Rwanda | 7.75 | 31 December 2010
41 | Guatemala | 7.53 | 31 December 2015 est.
42 | Cabo Verde | 7.50 | 31 December 2010
43 | Eswatini | 7.25 | 31 December 2016
44 | Mexico | 7.25 | 31 December 2017
45 | Sri Lanka | 7.25 | 30 November 2017
46 | Zimbabwe | 7.17 | 31 December 2010
47 | Barbados | 7.00 | 2017
48 | Brazil | 7.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
49 | Georgia | 7.00 | 23 September 2015
50 | Maldives | 7.00 | 30 September 2017
51 | Namibia | 7.00 | 12 April 2017
52 | Nepal | 7.00 | 30 July 2017
53 | Lesotho | 6.75 | 2 February 2016
54 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.75 | 4 March 2016 est.
55 | Anguilla | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
56 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
57 | Armenia | 6.50 | 14 December 2016
58 | Dominica | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
59 | Grenada | 6.50 | 31 December 2009
60 | Moldova | 6.50 | 31 December 2017
61 | Morocco | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
62 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6.50 | 31 December 2009
63 | Saint Lucia | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
64 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.50 | 31 December 2010
65 | Indonesia | 6.37 | 31 December 2010
66 | Honduras | 6.25 | 31 December 2010
67 | Norway | 6.25 | 31 December 2010
68 | Bhutan | 6.00 | 2017 est.
69 | India | 6.00 | 31 December 2017
70 | Iraq | 6.00 | 2016
71 | Pakistan | 5.75 | 15 November 2016
72 | South Africa | 5.75 | 31 December 2014
73 | Tunisia | 5.75 | 31 December 2010
74 | Botswana | 5.50 | 31 December 2016
75 | Guyana | 5.50 | 31 December 2011
76 | Paraguay | 5.50 | 31 December 2012
77 | Iceland | 5.40 | 31 January 2012
78 | Cambodia | 5.25 | 31 December 2007
79 | Turkey | 5.25 | 31 December 2011
80 | Bangladesh | 5.00 | 11 December 2017
81 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.00 | 31 December 2016
82 | Qatar | 5.00 | 16 March 2017
83 | Turkmenistan | 5.00 | 31 December 2014
84 | Colombia | 4.75 | 12 December 2017
85 | Bahamas, The | 4.50 | 1 January 2014
86 | Laos | 4.30 | 31 December 2010
87 | Benin | 4.25 | 31 December 2010
88 | Burkina Faso | 4.25 | 31 December 2010
89 | Cameroon | 4.25 | 31 December 2009
90 | Central African Republic | 4.25 | 31 December 2009
91 | Chad | 4.25 | 31 December 2009
92 | Congo, Republic of the | 4.25 | 31 December 2009
93 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.25 | 31 December 2010
94 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.25 | 31 December 2009
95 | Niger | 4.25 | 31 December 2015
96 | Nigeria | 4.25 | 31 December 2010
97 | Peru | 4.25 | 31 December 2016 est.
98 | Vietnam | 4.25 | 7 October 2017
99 | Algeria | 4.00 | 31 December 2010
100 | Jordan | 3.75 | 31 December 2015
101 | Philippines | 3.56 | 31 December 2017
102 | Costa Rica | 3.50 | 31 December 2016 est.
103 | Serbia | 3.50 | 9 October 2017
104 | Chile | 3.35 | 31 December 2015
105 | Jamaica | 3.25 | 31 December 2017
106 | Macedonia | 3.25 | 31 March 2017
107 | Liberia | 3.20 | 2016
108 | Australia | 3.00 | 28 February 2013
109 | Croatia | 3.00 | 31 December 2017
110 | Gabon | 3.00 | 31 December 2010
111 | Malaysia | 3.00 | 31 December 2011
112 | Nicaragua | 3.00 | 31 December 2010
113 | Kuwait | 2.75 | 18 December 2017
114 | Bolivia | 2.50 | 31 December 2017 est.
115 | Saudi Arabia | 2.50 | 31 December 2008
116 | Togo | 2.50 | 31 December 2010
117 | China | 2.25 | 5 December 2017 est.
118 | Singapore | 2.15 | 2017 est.
119 | Oman | 2.00 | 31 December 2010
120 | Comoros | 1.93 | 31 December 2010
121 | Bahrain | 1.75 | 18 December 2017
122 | Fiji | 1.75 | 31 December 2010
123 | Hong Kong | 1.75 | 31 December 2017
124 | New Zealand | 1.75 | 31 December 2017
125 | Romania | 1.75 | 31 December 2017
126 | Korea, South | 1.50 | 31 December 2017 est.
127 | Poland | 1.50 | 31 December 2017
128 | Thailand | 1.50 | 31 December 2016
129 | Taiwan | 1.38 | 31 December 2016
130 | Albania | 1.25 | 31 December 2017
131 | Finland | 1.25 | 31 December 2017
132 | Aruba | 1.00 | 31 December 2010
133 | Canada | 1.00 | 31 December 2010
134 | Hungary | 0.90 | 31 December 2017
135 | Syria | 0.75 | 31 December 2017
136 | Switzerland | 0.50 | 31 December 2016
137 | United States | 0.50 | 31 December 2010
138 | Japan | 0.30 | 31 December 2015
139 | Italy | 0.25 | 31 December 2013
140 | Senegal | 0.25 | 31 December 2010
141 | United Kingdom | 0.25 | 31 December 2016
142 | Israel | 0.10 | 15 December 2015
143 | Czechia | 0.05 | 31 December 2017
144 | Greece | 0.05 | 31 March 2016
145 | Ireland | 0.05 | 31 December 2015
146 | Spain | 0.05 | 10 September 2014
147 | Austria | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
148 | Belgium | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
149 | Bulgaria | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
150 | Cyprus | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
151 | Denmark | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
152 | Estonia | 0.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
153 | France | 0.00 | 31 December 2016
154 | Germany | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
155 | Latvia | 0.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
156 | Lithuania | 0.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
157 | Luxembourg | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
158 | Netherlands | 0.00 | 31 December 2016
159 | Portugal | 0.00 | 2016
160 | Slovakia | 0.00 | 31 December 2017 est.
161 | Slovenia | 0.00 | 31 December 2017
162 | Malta | -0.35 | 31 December 2016 est.
163 | Sweden | -0.50 | 31 December 2017

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