Pakistan (2021)
5.8
% per annum
-1.7pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.7pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
18
years of data

Data

Pakistan Bank Deposit Interest Rate (2021) — source data. World Bank.
Year % per annum YoY Change
2021 5.8 -1.7pp
2020 7.5 -1.6pp
2019 9.1 +3.9pp
2018 5.2 +0.7pp
2017 4.5 -0.3pp
2016 4.8 -1.2pp
2015 6 -1.3pp
2014 7.3 +0.1pp
2013 7.2 -0.8pp
2012 8 -0.2pp
2011 8.2 +0.1pp
2010 8.1 -0.6pp
2009 8.7 +1.8pp
2008 6.9 +1.6pp
2007 5.3 +1.1pp
2006 4.2 +1.6pp
2005 2.6 +1pp
2004 1.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Pakistan recorded 5.8 % per annum in 2021. The latest change was -1.7pp. Across 2004–2021 the series ranges from 1.6 in 2004 to 9.1 in 2019.

This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Pakistan from 1990 to present. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency.

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 benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Pakistan from 1990 to present. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2004–2021 (18 observations).

The series peaked at 9.1 % per annum in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.6 in 2004. The latest reading of 5.8 in 2021 represents a change of -1.7pp.