Lebanon—Deposit Interest Rate (%)
Latest Value
9.7%
2019
YoY Change
+25.6%
2018 → 2019
Maximum
11.2%
2000
Minimum
5.8%
2012
CAGR
-0.8%
20 years
Last
9.7%
Previous
7.7%
Highest
11.2%
Lowest
5.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Lebanon's deposit interest rate (%) was 9.7% in 2019. This represents a +25.6% change from 2018. Over the past 20 years, the highest recorded value was 11.2% (2000) and the lowest was 5.8% (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.7% | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 8.0% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 10.9% | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 11.2% |
Top Countries — Deposit Interest Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkiye | 71.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Argentina | 54.2% | 2024 |
| 3 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 19.2% | 2024 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 18.1% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 17.9% | 2024 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 14.6% | 2024 |
| 7 | Madagascar | 12.6% | 2024 |
| 8 | Kenya | 12.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Ghana | 11.4% | 2023 |
| 10 | Georgia | 10.4% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.
Methodology
Data compiled by International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).