Lending interest rate in Fiji

Fiji: Lending interest rate was 4.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.6%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
132nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 1992
All-time low
4.6%
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Lending interest rate in Fiji, 1992–2024

02.557.51012.51992200820241992: 12.4 %1993: 11.9 %1994: 11.4 %1995: 11.2 %1996: 11.1 %1997: 11 %1998: 9.6 %1999: 8.8 %2000: 8.4 %2001: 8.3 %2002: 8.1 %2003: 7.6 %2004: 7.2 %2005: 6.8 %2006: 7.3 %2007: 9 %2008: 8 %2009: 7.9 %2010: 7.5 %2011: 7.5 %2012: 7 %2013: 6.1 %2014: 5.8 %2015: 5.8 %2016: 5.9 %2017: 5.7 %2018: 5.7 %2019: 6 %2020: 6.2 %2021: 5.9 %2022: 5.4 %2023: 5 %2024: 4.6 %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, lending interest rate in Fiji stood at 4.6%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending interest rate in Fiji peaked at 12.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2024.

That places Fiji 132nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.9% 8.8% 12.4% 8
2000s 7.9% 6.8% 9.0% 10
2010s 6.3% 5.7% 7.5% 10
2020s 5.4% 4.6% 6.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending interest rate in Fiji?
Lending interest rate in Fiji was 4.6% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest lending interest rate recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 1992.
What is the lowest lending interest rate recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2024.
How does Fiji rank for lending interest rate?
Fiji ranks 132nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is lending interest rate rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Lending interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.