Real interest rate: compare countries

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Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Real interest rate: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	United States	Japan
Dec 31, 2002	—	3.1%	3.3%
Dec 31, 2003	—	2.1%	3.7%
Dec 31, 2004	—	1.6%	3.1%
Dec 31, 2005	—	3.0%	3.0%
Dec 31, 2006	26.9%	4.7%	2.6%
Dec 31, 2007	21.9%	5.2%	2.9%
Dec 31, 2008	14.9%	3.1%	2.8%
Dec 31, 2009	40.3%	2.6%	2.2%
Dec 31, 2010	17.0%	2.0%	3.6%
Dec 31, 2011	29.1%	1.2%	3.1%
Dec 31, 2012	22.6%	1.4%	2.2%
Dec 31, 2013	20.8%	1.5%	1.5%
Dec 31, 2014	15.2%	1.5%	-0.5%
Dec 31, 2015	21.1%	2.3%	-0.9%
Dec 31, 2016	14.0%	2.5%	0.5%
Dec 31, 2017	-10.8%	2.3%	1.0%
Dec 31, 2018	-3.9%	2.6%	—
Dec 31, 2019	25.0%	3.6%	—
Dec 31, 2020	13.4%	2.2%	—
Dec 31, 2021	-3.5%	-1.3%	—
Dec 31, 2022	12.1%	—	—
Dec 31, 2023	11.0%	—	—
Dec 31, 2024	5.1%	—	—
Dec 31, 2025	15.1%	—	—