Egypt Bank Lending Interest Rate (2024)
Egypt's Bank Lending Interest Rate: 24.3 % per annum in 2024, +6.5pp YoY. World Bank (FR.INR.LEND), 1976–2024.
Egypt (2024)
24.3
% per annum
+6.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+6.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
49
years of data
Data
| Year | % per annum | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.3 | +6.5pp |
| 2023 | 17.8 | +7.2pp |
| 2022 | 10.6 | +1.2pp |
| 2021 | 9.4 | -2pp |
| 2020 | 11.4 | -4.7pp |
| 2019 | 16.1 | -2.2pp |
| 2018 | 18.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2017 | 18.2 | +4.6pp |
| 2016 | 13.6 | +2pp |
| 2015 | 11.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 11.7 | -0.6pp |
| 2013 | 12.3 | +0.3pp |
| 2012 | 12 | +1pp |
| 2011 | 11 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 11 | -1pp |
| 2009 | 12 | -0.3pp |
| 2008 | 12.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2007 | 12.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 12.6 | -0.5pp |
| 2005 | 13.1 | -0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Egypt recorded 24.3 % per annum in 2024. The latest change was +6.5pp. Across 1976–2024 the series ranges from 8 % per annum in 1976 to 24.3 % per annum in 2024.
This page tracks the prime or benchmark bank lending rate in Egypt. 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 Egypt. 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 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2024 (49 observations).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 24.3 % per annum in 2024, up from a low of 8 % per annum in 1976. The latest change was +6.5pp.