Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Lending interest rate

Iceland
11.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
11.2%
in 2019
Iceland rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd

Lending interest rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.2% against 11.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.

Globally, Iceland ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 148 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Lending interest rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 4,788 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.