Banking - Ghana

Value & RankThe Central bank discount rate of Ghana is 18.0 (%) with a global rank of 5.
Ghana compared to other CountriesThe Central bank discount rate of Ghana is similar to that of Venezuela, Angola, Costa Rica, Vanuatu, Belize, São Tomé and Principe, Mali, Malawi, Uganda, Papua New Guinea with a respective Central bank discount rate of 29.5, 25.0, 21.5, 20.0, 18.0, 16.0, 16.0, 15.0, 14.0, 14.0 (%) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.

Value & RankThe Commercial bank prime lending rate of Ghana is 27.0 (%) with a global rank of 6.
Ghana compared to other CountriesThe Commercial bank prime lending rate of Ghana is similar to that of Madagascar, The Gambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Paraguay, Brazil, São Tomé and Principe, Guinea, Kyrgyz Republic, Uganda with a respective Commercial bank prime lending rate of 44.0, 30.5, 30.0, 29.5, 28.9, 26.9, 26.0, 26.0, 25.0, 23.7 (%) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Last 5 years averageGhana had an average Commercial bank prime lending rate of 19.9 (%) in the last 5 years from (2008 to 2013).
Ghana since the end of the Great RecessionGhana's Commercial bank prime lending rate had a negative growth (decline) of 6.25% since the end of the Great Recession

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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook