Lending interest rate (%)

Data - WDI

Author

François Geerolf

Info

Data on interest rates

Code 
`interest-rates` %>%
  source_dataset_title_file_updates()
Title source dataset .html .RData
Marché financier, taux bdf FM 2025-08-28 2025-08-28
Taux d'intérêt - Zone euro bdf MIR 2025-08-28 2025-08-04
Taux d'intérêt - France bdf MIR1 2025-08-28 2025-08-04
Policy Rates, Daily bis CBPOL_D 2025-10-10 2025-08-20
Policy Rates, Monthly bis CBPOL_M 2025-10-10 2024-04-19
Financial market data ecb FM 2025-10-09 NA
MFI Interest Rate Statistics ecb MIR 2025-10-09 2025-08-28
Interest rates - monthly data eurostat ei_mfir_m 2025-10-01 2025-09-26
EMU convergence criterion series - daily data eurostat irt_lt_mcby_d 2025-10-01 2025-07-24
Money market interest rates - monthly data eurostat irt_st_m 2025-10-01 2025-10-09
Interest Rates fred r 2025-10-09 2025-10-09
Main Economic Indicators oecd MEI 2024-04-16 2025-07-24
Monthly Monetary and Financial Statistics (MEI) oecd MEI_FIN 2024-09-15 2025-07-24
Deposit interest rate (%) wdi FR.INR.DPST 2022-09-27 2025-09-27
Lending interest rate (%) wdi FR.INR.LEND 2025-10-02 2025-09-27
Real interest rate (%) wdi FR.INR.RINR 2025-05-24 2025-09-27

LAST_COMPILE

LAST_COMPILE
2025-10-10

Last

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  group_by(year) %>%
  summarise(Nobs = n()) %>%
  arrange(desc(year)) %>%
  head(1) %>%
  print_table_conditional()
year Nobs
2024 78

Nobs - Javascript

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  group_by(iso2c, Iso2c) %>%
  mutate(value = round(value, 1)) %>%
  summarise(Nobs = n(),
            `Year 1` = first(year),
            `Interest 1 (%)` = first(value),
            `Year 2` = last(year),
            `Interest 2 (%)` = last(value)) %>%
  arrange(-Nobs) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) datatable(., filter = 'top', rownames = F) else .}

Japan

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("JP")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)") + theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 2) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 1),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

China, France, Germany

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("CN", "FR", "DE")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + 
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100, color = Iso2c, linetype = Iso2c)) + 
  theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 2),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)")

Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("US", "GB", "ES")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + 
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100, color = Iso2c, linetype = Iso2c)) + 
  theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 2),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)")

Argentina, Chile, Venezuela

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("AR", "CL", "VE")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + 
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100, color = Iso2c, linetype = Iso2c)) + 
  theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 5),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)")

Greece, Hong Kong, Mexico

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("GR", "HK", "MX")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + 
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100, color = Iso2c, linetype = Iso2c)) + 
  theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 5),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)")

Lebanon, United States

Code 
FR.INR.LEND %>%
  filter(iso2c %in% c("LB", "US", "MX")) %>%
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") %>%
  year_to_enddate %>%
  ggplot(.) + 
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value/100, color = Iso2c, linetype = Iso2c)) + 
  theme_minimal() +
  theme(legend.title = element_blank(),
        legend.position = c(0.2, 0.2)) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 60, 5),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Deposit interest rate (%)")