Brazil Bank Lending Interest Rate (2025)
Brazil's Bank Lending Interest Rate: 45.3 % per annum in 2025, +5.1pp YoY. World Bank (FR.INR.LEND), 1997–2025.
Brazil (2025)
45.3
% per annum
+5.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+5.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
29
years of data
Data
| Year | % per annum | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.3 | +5.1pp |
| 2024 | 40.2 | -3.4pp |
| 2023 | 43.6 | +4.2pp |
| 2022 | 39.4 | +9.4pp |
| 2021 | 30 | +1pp |
| 2020 | 29 | -8.5pp |
| 2019 | 37.5 | -1.6pp |
| 2018 | 39.1 | -7.8pp |
| 2017 | 46.9 | -5.2pp |
| 2016 | 52.1 | +8.1pp |
| 2015 | 44 | +12pp |
| 2014 | 32 | +4.6pp |
| 2013 | 27.4 | -9.2pp |
| 2012 | 36.6 | -7.3pp |
| 2011 | 43.9 | +3.9pp |
| 2010 | 40 | -4.6pp |
| 2009 | 44.6 | -2.7pp |
| 2008 | 47.3 | +3.6pp |
| 2007 | 43.7 | -7.1pp |
| 2006 | 50.8 | -4.6pp |
About this Dataset
Brazil recorded 45.3 % per annum in 2025. The latest change was +5.1pp. Across 1997–2025 the series ranges from 27.4 in 2013 to 86.4 in 1998.
This page tracks the prime or benchmark bank lending rate in Brazil from 1990 to present. Lending rates directly affect the cost of corporate borrowing and investment activity.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the prime or benchmark bank lending rate in Brazil from 1990 to present. Lending rates directly affect the cost of corporate borrowing and investment activity. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1997–2025 (29 observations).
The series peaked at 86.4 % per annum in 1998 and reached its lowest recorded value of 27.4 in 2013. The latest reading of 45.3 in 2025 represents a change of +5.1pp.