Real interest rate: compare countries

See Real interest rate for up to four countries side by side.

To start, we chose Brazil, United States, Japan. Add or remove countries to compare the ones you want.

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Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Real interest rate: latest observations by country
Date	Brazil	United States	Japan
Dec 31, 2002	48.3%	3.1%	3.3%
Dec 31, 2003	46.4%	2.1%	3.7%
Dec 31, 2004	43.8%	1.6%	3.1%
Dec 31, 2005	44.6%	3.0%	3.0%
Dec 31, 2006	41.2%	4.7%	2.6%
Dec 31, 2007	35.0%	5.2%	2.9%
Dec 31, 2008	35.4%	3.1%	2.8%
Dec 31, 2009	34.8%	2.6%	2.2%
Dec 31, 2010	29.1%	2.0%	3.6%
Dec 31, 2011	32.8%	1.2%	3.1%
Dec 31, 2012	26.6%	1.4%	2.2%
Dec 31, 2013	18.5%	1.5%	1.5%
Dec 31, 2014	22.4%	1.5%	-0.5%
Dec 31, 2015	33.8%	2.3%	-0.9%
Dec 31, 2016	40.7%	2.5%	0.5%
Dec 31, 2017	41.7%	2.3%	1.0%
Dec 31, 2018	33.1%	2.6%	—
Dec 31, 2019	31.9%	3.6%	—
Dec 31, 2020	21.2%	2.2%	—
Dec 31, 2021	15.0%	-1.3%	—
Dec 31, 2022	28.4%	—	—
Dec 31, 2023	36.6%	—	—
Dec 31, 2024	34.7%	—	—
Dec 31, 2025	37.5%	—	—