Deposit interest rate in Iran in 2016 — 12.8%. Ranked 10 in the world out of 138. Since 2003, the indicator has risen by 1.13 pp.
2003–2016 · % per annum
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12.8 | −3.5 pp |
| 2015 | 16.3 | −0.64 pp |
| 2014 | 16.94 | +2.18 pp |
| 2013 | 14.76 | −0.05 pp |
| 2012 | 14.81 | +3.65 pp |
| 2011 | 11.16 | −0.78 pp |
| 2010 | 11.94 | −1.2 pp |
| 2009 | 13.14 | −0.16 pp |
| 2008 | 13.3 | +1.7 pp |
| 2007 | 11.6 | +0.04 pp |
| 2006 | 11.56 | −0.22 pp |
| 2005 | 11.78 | +0.08 pp |
| 2004 | 11.7 | +0.02 pp |
| 2003 | 11.68 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The average rate banks pay on time deposits of residents. Set against inflation it shows whether savings keep their purchasing power: if the deposit rate is below inflation, the real return on deposits is negative.
Important: There are no aggregates for country groups: the correct weight is the volume of deposits, and we have no such series. Adding rates without weights is meaningless: the rate of a country with a tiny banking system would weigh as much as that of a large one.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The average rate at which banks lend to businesses and households.
Finance Real interest rateThe lending rate less inflation — the true cost of borrowed money.
Economy Consumer price inflationThe annual change in the consumer price index, in percent.
Finance Current account balanceThe balance of a country's external transactions as a percent of GDP: surplus or deficit.
Finance Current account balance (World Bank)The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.
Finance Broad money (% of GDP)The amount of money in the economy as a percent of GDP — the depth of the financial system.
