Lending Rate (IMF IFS): Nigeria
The latest reading SOTW holds for Nigeria is 18.87% p.a. for 2026-04, from International Monetary Fund.
Source series · Interest Rates · Monthly · % p.a. · IMF.IR.LENDING.M · NGA
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- Latest
- 18.87
- % p.a. · 2026-04
- Previous
- 19.29
- % p.a. · 2026-03
- Oldest shown
- 16.13
- % p.a. · 2016-05
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
Nigeria · history
% p.a. · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% p.a.) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 18.87 |
| 2026-03 | 19.29 |
| 2026-02 | 19.29 |
| 2026-01 | 19.54 |
| 2025-12 | 18.02 |
| 2025-11 | 18.89 |
| 2025-10 | 18.89 |
| 2025-09 | 18.90 |
| 2025-08 | 18.88 |
| 2025-07 | 18.54 |
| 2025-06 | 18.19 |
| 2025-05 | 18.01 |
| 2025-04 | 18.32 |
| 2025-03 | 17.96 |
| 2025-02 | 18.35 |
| 2025-01 | 18.49 |
| 2024-12 | 18.56 |
| 2024-11 | 18.39 |
| 2024-10 | 17.36 |
| 2024-09 | 16.75 |
| 2024-08 | 17.01 |
| 2024-07 | 15.89 |
| 2024-06 | 15.85 |
| 2024-05 | 15.54 |
| 2024-04 | 15.54 |
| 2024-03 | 15.70 |
| 2024-02 | 15.06 |
| 2024-01 | 13.82 |
| 2023-12 | 14.17 |
| 2023-11 | 14.05 |
| 2023-10 | 14.39 |
| 2023-09 | 14.32 |
| 2023-08 | 13.99 |
| 2023-07 | 13.98 |
| 2023-06 | 13.85 |
| 2023-05 | 14.07 |
| 2023-04 | 14.05 |
| 2023-03 | 13.97 |
| 2023-02 | 13.62 |
| 2023-01 | 13.67 |
| 2022-12 | 13.85 |
| 2022-11 | 13.17 |
| 2022-10 | 12.74 |
| 2022-09 | 12.54 |
| 2022-08 | 12.23 |
| 2022-07 | 12.10 |
| 2022-06 | 12.29 |
| 2022-05 | 11.96 |
| 2022-04 | 11.83 |
| 2022-03 | 11.84 |
| 2022-02 | 11.78 |
| 2022-01 | 11.68 |
| 2021-12 | 11.68 |
| 2021-11 | 11.80 |
| 2021-10 | 11.61 |
| 2021-09 | 11.73 |
| 2021-08 | 11.62 |
| 2021-07 | 11.57 |
| 2021-06 | 11.67 |
| 2021-05 | 11.29 |
| 2021-04 | 11.24 |
| 2021-03 | 11.13 |
| 2021-02 | 11.21 |
| 2021-01 | 11.25 |
| 2020-12 | 11.35 |
| 2020-11 | 12.68 |
| 2020-10 | 11.31 |
| 2020-09 | 11.55 |
| 2020-08 | 11.79 |
| 2020-07 | 14.99 |
| 2020-06 | 15.65 |
| 2020-05 | 14.73 |
| 2020-04 | 14.92 |
| 2020-03 | 14.71 |
| 2020-02 | 15.04 |
| 2020-01 | 14.97 |
| 2019-12 | 14.99 |
| 2019-11 | 14.91 |
| 2019-10 | 15.07 |
| 2019-09 | 15.15 |
| 2019-08 | 15.40 |
| 2019-07 | 15.46 |
| 2019-06 | 15.80 |
| 2019-05 | 15.33 |
| 2019-04 | 15.39 |
| 2019-03 | 14.92 |
| 2019-02 | 16.08 |
| 2019-01 | 16.01 |
| 2018-12 | 16.17 |
| 2018-11 | 16.64 |
| 2018-10 | 16.53 |
| 2018-09 | 16.59 |
| 2018-08 | 16.65 |
| 2018-07 | 16.83 |
| 2018-06 | 16.78 |
| 2018-05 | 17.04 |
| 2018-04 | 17.24 |
| 2018-03 | 17.35 |
| 2018-02 | 17.53 |
| 2018-01 | 17.50 |
| 2017-12 | 17.71 |
| 2017-11 | 17.77 |
| 2017-10 | 17.86 |
| 2017-09 | 17.88 |
| 2017-08 | 17.69 |
| 2017-07 | 17.65 |
| 2017-06 | 17.59 |
| 2017-05 | 17.58 |
| 2017-04 | 17.44 |
| 2017-03 | 17.43 |
| 2017-02 | 17.13 |
| 2017-01 | 16.91 |
| 2016-12 | 17.09 |
| 2016-11 | 17.06 |
| 2016-10 | 17.10 |
| 2016-09 | 17.09 |
| 2016-08 | 17.18 |
| 2016-07 | 17.14 |
| 2016-06 | 16.78 |
| 2016-05 | 16.13 |
Source: International Monetary Fund. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-05 to 2026-04. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.