United States—Central Bank Policy Rate (%)
Category: Financial MarketsSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #14 of 43
Latest Value
4.21%
2025
YoY Change
-18.1%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#14
of 43 countries
Maximum
6.24%
2000
Minimum
0.08%
2021
CAGR
-0.9%
29 years
Last
4.21%
Previous
5.14%
Highest
6.24%
Lowest
0.08%
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.21% | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 5.14% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 5.02% | +198.8% |
| 2022 | 1.68% | +2000.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08% | -78.9% |
| 2020 | 0.38% | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 2.16% | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 1.83% | +83.0% |
| 2017 | 1.00% | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 0.40% | +207.7% |
| 2015 | 0.13% | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 0.09% | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.11% | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 0.14% | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 0.10% | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 0.18% | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.16% | -91.7% |
| 2008 | 1.93% | -61.6% |
| 2007 | 5.02% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.96% | +54.5% |
| 2005 | 3.21% | +137.8% |
| 2004 | 1.35% | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 1.13% | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 1.67% | -57.1% |
| 2001 | 3.89% | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 6.24% | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 4.97% | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 5.35% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 5.46% |
Top Countries — Central Bank Policy Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkiye | 41.33% | 2025 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 17.83% | 2024 |
| 3 | Brazil | 14.41% | 2025 |
| 4 | South Africa | 7.24% | 2025 |
| 5 | Mexico | 6.66% | 2025 |
| 6 | Hungary | 6.48% | 2025 |
| 7 | India | 6.03% | 2025 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 5.24% | 2024 |
| 9 | Poland | 5.10% | 2025 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 5.04% | 2025 |
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 →