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Korea, Rep.Central Bank Policy Rate (%)

Category: Financial MarketsSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #19 of 43
Latest Value
2.66%
2025
YoY Change
-22.8%
20242025
Global Rank
#19
of 43 countries
Maximum
14.98%
1998
Minimum
0.61%
2021
CAGR
-5.6%
29 years
Last
2.66%
Previous
3.44%
Highest
14.98%
Lowest
0.61%
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20252.66%-22.8%
20243.44%-1.9%
20233.51%+73.6%
20222.02%+230.2%
20210.61%-12.3%
20200.70%-56.2%
20191.59%+4.6%
20181.52%+20.7%
20171.26%-6.1%
20161.34%-18.4%
20151.65%-29.6%
20142.33%-9.7%
20132.58%-15.9%
20123.08%-0.5%
20113.09%+43.2%
20102.16%+8.8%
20091.98%-58.5%
20084.78%+0.3%
20074.77%+13.8%
20064.19%+25.8%
20053.33%-8.3%
20043.63%-8.7%
20033.98%-5.1%
20024.19%-10.5%
20014.68%-8.7%
20005.13%+2.8%
19994.99%-66.7%
199814.98%+13.7%
199713.18%

Top Countries — Central Bank Policy Rate (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Turkiye41.33%2025
2Russian Federation17.83%2024
3Brazil14.41%2025
4South Africa7.24%2025
5Mexico6.66%2025
6Hungary6.48%2025
7India6.03%2025
8New Zealand5.24%2024
9Poland5.10%2025
10Indonesia5.04%2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

Central bank policy interest rate. The rate at which the central bank lends to commercial banks, the primary monetary policy instrument.

Unit

Percent per annum

Source: FRED / OECD / Central BanksView original source →