Sierra Leone
Lending interest rate (%)
Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
Historical trend
Analytical takeaways
- Sierra Leone records 21.44% for Lending interest rate (%) in 2025, ranking #6 globally out of 69 countries.
- Lending interest rate (%) increased from 8.00% in 1965 to 21.44% in 2025, a gain of 13.44%.
- The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.
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