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Real interest rate: compare countries

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Real interest rate by country

Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Real interest rate: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	Paraguay
Dec 31, 2002	3.6%	22.7%
Dec 31, 2003	2.6%	37.0%
Dec 31, 2004	2.6%	24.1%
Dec 31, 2005	4.4%	19.1%
Dec 31, 2006	6.2%	23.9%
Dec 31, 2007	3.9%	14.5%
Dec 31, 2008	4.1%	15.7%
Dec 31, 2009	2.1%	28.0%
Dec 31, 2010	2.7%	24.3%
Dec 31, 2011	4.4%	11.7%
Dec 31, 2012	4.1%	11.8%
Dec 31, 2013	3.5%	14.3%
Dec 31, 2014	3.2%	17.8%
Dec 31, 2015	0.3%	17.8%
Dec 31, 2016	1.3%	13.4%
Dec 31, 2017	1.4%	14.5%
Dec 31, 2018	3.1%	13.5%
Dec 31, 2019	4.1%	12.1%
Dec 31, 2020	1.2%	11.1%
Dec 31, 2021	-0.3%	3.8%
Dec 31, 2022	2.4%	—
Dec 31, 2023	3.1%	—
Dec 31, 2024	0.6%	—
Dec 31, 2025	1.0%	—