Interest Rate by Country

Central bank policy rates, the anchor for borrowing costs, for every economy where we carry the series. Euro area members share the ECB's rate.

Highest23.00%Nigeria, Nov 2026
Middle of the 402.50%Estonia, Nov 2026
Lowest1.04%Japan, Sep 2026
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40 countries, latest reading

Each country's latest published reading, with the period it refers to. Periods can differ between countries. Click any column to sort.

# Country Policy rate Change Period 5-year trend Source
1NigeriaAfrica23.00%No changeNov 2026MonthlyCentral Bank of Nigeria, Monetary Policy Committee decisions (cbn.gov.ng)
2IcelandEurope8.00%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.IS, extended with the daily series D.IS)
3RomaniaEurope6.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.RO, extended with the daily series D.RO)
4PhilippinesAsia5.50%+0.50ppOct 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.PH, extended with the daily series D.PH)
5HungaryEurope5.50%No changeOct 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.HU, extended with the daily series D.HU)
6Saudi ArabiaMiddle East4.50%No changeOct 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.SA, extended with the daily series D.SA)
7Hong KongAsia4.25%No changeOct 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.HK, extended with the daily series D.HK)
8PeruSouth America4.25%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.PE, extended with the daily series D.PE)
9UKEurope4.00%+0.25ppNov 2026MonthlyBank of England
10USNorth America3.88%+0.13ppOct 2026MonthlyFREDFEDFUNDS
11CzechiaEurope3.75%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.CZ, extended with the daily series D.CZ)
12PolandEurope3.75%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.PL, extended with the daily series D.PL)
13ChinaAsia3.00%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.CN, extended with the daily series D.CN)
14New ZealandOceania2.75%No changeOct 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.NZ, extended with the daily series D.NZ)
15MalaysiaAsia2.75%No changeNov 2026MonthlyBIS central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL, M.MY, extended with the daily series D.MY)
16MaltaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
17CyprusEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
18LuxembourgEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
19SloveniaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
20LatviaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
21EstoniaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
22LithuaniaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
23BulgariaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
24CroatiaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
25SlovakiaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
26GreeceEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
27FinlandEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
28PortugalEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
29BelgiumEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
30AustriaEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
31EurozoneEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
32FranceEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
33GermanyEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
34IrelandEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
35ItalyEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
36NetherlandsEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
37SpainEurope2.50%No changeNov 2026MonthlyECB via FREDECBDFR
38CanadaNorth America2.24%−0.01ppSep 2026MonthlyFREDIRSTCI01CAM156N
39TaiwanAsia2.00%No changeNov 2026MonthlyCentral Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), open data file WebF1
40JapanAsia1.04%+0.07ppSep 2026MonthlyOECD via FREDIRSTCI01JPM156N

Figures come from national statistics offices, central banks, Eurostat, the OECD, the IMF and the World Bank, the same sources cited on each country's page, and refresh every hour. For the same year across every country, use Compare.

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