India—Real Interest Rate (%)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #75 of 112Updated April 2026
Latest Value
2.5%
2022
YoY Change
+695.5%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#75
of 112 countries
Maximum
8.6%
2001
Minimum
-2.0%
2010
CAGR
-5.3%
23 years
Last
2.5%
Previous
0.3%
Highest
8.6%
Lowest
-2.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
India's real interest rate (%) was 2.5% in 2022, ranking #75 out of 112 countries. This represents a +695.5% change from 2021. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 8.6% (2001) and the lowest was -2.0% (2010). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.5% | +695.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -92.3% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | +73.2% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | +56.3% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +87.7% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +166.4% |
| 2010 | -2.0% | -141.3% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -33.6% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +121.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -47.1% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | -32.8% |
| 2003 | 7.3% | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 8.6% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 8.3% |
Top Countries — Real Interest Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 42.9% | 2023 |
| 2 | Brazil | 34.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 16.3% | 2024 |
| 4 | Kyrgyz Republic | 14.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 14.3% | 2024 |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 13.3% | 2023 |
| 7 | Timor-Leste | 12.1% | 2024 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 11.8% | 2024 |
| 9 | Armenia | 11.6% | 2024 |
| 10 | Seychelles | 10.6% | 2024 |