Real interest rate: compare countries

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Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Real interest rate: latest observations by country
Date	Mexico	United States	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 2002	2.6%	3.1%	23.2%
Dec 31, 2003	2.6%	2.1%	13.8%
Dec 31, 2004	-0.6%	1.6%	13.0%
Dec 31, 2005	3.6%	3.0%	10.2%
Dec 31, 2006	1.3%	4.7%	14.1%
Dec 31, 2007	1.4%	5.2%	20.8%
Dec 31, 2008	2.3%	3.1%	2.8%
Dec 31, 2009	1.7%	2.6%	15.1%
Dec 31, 2010	0.9%	2.0%	20.5%
Dec 31, 2011	-0.7%	1.2%	13.7%
Dec 31, 2012	0.1%	1.4%	18.5%
Dec 31, 2013	2.5%	1.5%	17.5%
Dec 31, 2014	-0.8%	1.5%	17.7%
Dec 31, 2015	0.2%	2.3%	18.0%
Dec 31, 2016	-1.2%	2.5%	11.7%
Dec 31, 2017	0.7%	2.3%	14.9%
Dec 31, 2018	2.7%	2.6%	10.1%
Dec 31, 2019	3.9%	3.6%	7.0%
Dec 31, 2020	1.6%	2.2%	8.7%
Dec 31, 2021	0.4%	-1.3%	12.7%
Dec 31, 2022	1.4%	—	1.8%
Dec 31, 2023	6.6%	—	-4.8%
Dec 31, 2024	7.2%	—	0.1%
Dec 31, 2025	4.0%	—	5.2%