Kenya vs Russia: Lending interest rate

Kenya
16.6%
in 2024
Russia
17.1%
in 2024
Kenya rank
27th
Russia rank
24th

Lending interest rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Russia
10203040197119972024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 17.1% against 16.6% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russia ahead.

Globally, Kenya ranks 27th and Russia ranks 24th 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.