The CIA World Factbook Edition 2011 Economy
Central bank discount rate In 12 editions of 36.
Central bank discount rate was published in 12 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2008 to 2019. The 2011 edition carries it in 166 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 2011 edition
- 166
- the first edition with it
- 2008
- the latest edition with it
- 2019
Published as “Central bank discount rate” (2008 to 2019).
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Entries with Central bank discount rate in each edition
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Africa
49 entriesBurkina Faso
4.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 91
4.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Burundi
11.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 29
10% (31 December 2009 est.)
Cape Verde now Cabo Verde
7.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 43
7.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Cameroon
NA% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 89
4.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Central African Republic
4.25% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 78
4.75% (31 December 2008)
Comoros
1.93% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 105
2.21% (31 December 2009 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo
22% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 2
70% (31 December 2009 est.)
Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo
4.25% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 81
4.75% (31 December 2008)
Cote d'Ivoire
4.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 90
4.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
8.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 86
4.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Swaziland now Eswatini
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 52
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Gambia, The now The Gambia
9% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 25
11% (31 December 2008)
Lesotho
10% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 27
10.66% (31 December 2009 est.)
Morocco
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 97
3.31% (31 December 2009 est.)
Mozambique
3.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 32
9.95% (31 December 2009 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
16% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 5
28% (31 December 2008)
Senegal
0.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 84
4.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Tanzania
8.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 94
3.7% (31 December 2009 est.)
Arctic Region
1 entryIceland
5.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 16
14.55% (31 December 2009 est.)
Asia
18 entriesArmenia
NA% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 45
7.25% (2 December 2008)
note: this is the Refinancing Rate, the key monetary policy instrument of the Armenian National Bank
Azerbaijan
3% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 109
2% (31 December 2009 est.)
note: this is the Refinancing Rate, the key policy rate for the National Bank of Azerbaijan
China
3.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 104
2.79% (31 December 2009 est.)
Georgia
8% (25 December 2008)
NA% (31 December 2007)
note: this is the Refinancing Rate, the key monetary policy rate of the Georgian National Bank
Kazakhstan
4.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 47
7% (31 December 2009 est.)
Korea, South now South Korea
1.25% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 112
1.75% (31 December 2008)
Kyrgyzstan
2.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 13
15.11% (31 December 2009 est.)
Maldives
2.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 12
16% (31 December 2009 est.)
Pakistan
0.07% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 19
12.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Sri Lanka
5.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 14
15% (31 December 2009 est.)
Central America and the Caribbean
20 entriesAnguilla
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 58
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 53
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Bahamas, The now The Bahamas
5.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 70
5.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Costa Rica
21.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 7
23% (31 December 2009 est.)
Dominica
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 61
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Montserrat
10.99% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 56
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
6.5% (31 December 2009)
country comparison to the world: 55
6.5% (31 December 2008)
Saint Lucia
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 54
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 51
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
4.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 44
7.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
Europe
33 entriesBelarus
10.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 18
13.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Belgium
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 121
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Bulgaria
20% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 134
0.55% (31 December 2009 est.)
note: Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has had no independent monetary policy since the introduction of the Currency Board regime in 1997; this is BNB's base interest rate
Czech Republic now Czechia
0.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 132
1% (31 December 2009 est.)
note: the two-week repo rate was 0.75% on 31 December 2010; this is the main rate CNB uses
European Union
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 126
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Finland
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 117
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
France
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 116
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Germany
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 115
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Greece
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 114
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Ireland
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 118
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Italy
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 113
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Lithuania
3% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 106
2.06% (31 December 2009 est.)
Luxembourg
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 110
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Malta
1.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 128
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Netherlands
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 127
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Macedonia now North Macedonia
1.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 60
6.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
note: series discontinued in January 2010. Discount rate was replaced by a referent rate for calculating the penalty rate: 4.0% (31 December 2010)
Norway
6.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 119
1.75% (31 December 2009 est.)
Portugal
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 125
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Slovakia
1.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 111
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks from the euro area; as of 1 January 2009 Slovakia became a member of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
Slovenia
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 124
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Spain
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 123
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Switzerland
0.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 133
0.75% (31 December 2009 est.)
Ukraine
11.97% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 28
10.25% (31 December 2009 est.)
United Kingdom
7.75% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 136
0.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Middle East
15 entriesBahrain
0.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 135
0.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Cyprus
1.75% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 120
1.75% (31 December 2009)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Israel
6.25% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 130
1.01% (31 December 2009 est.)
North America
3 entriesOceania
5 entriesAustralia
4.35% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 98
3.28% (31 December 2009 est.)
note: this is the Reserve Bank of Australia's "cash rate target," or policy rate
Papua New Guinea
14% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 49
6.92% (31 December 2009 est.)
South America
11 entriesSoutheast Asia
11 entriesBurma now Burma (Myanmar)
9.95% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 20
12% (31 December 2009 est.)
Hong Kong
0.5% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 138
0.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Indonesia
6.37% (31 December 2010)
country comparison to the world: 62
6.46% (31 December 2009)
note: this figure represents the 3-month SBI rate; BI has not employed the one-month SBI since September 2010
Philippines
3.8% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 96
3.5% (31 December 2009 est.)
Singapore
NA% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 142
0.27% (31 December 2009 est.)
Thailand
7.58% (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 122
1.75% (31 December 2009 est.)
Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2011, “Central bank discount rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/central-bank-discount-rate/2011.