| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ↑ | Azerbaijan | 26.79 | 2020 | 3 | 17.56 |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 19.19 | 2019 | 2 | 24.1 |
| 3 ↑ | Brunei | 18.36 | 2020 | 8 | 9.14 |
| 4 ↑ | Mongolia | 12.75 | 2020 | 11 | 6.39 |
| 5 ↓ | Laos | 12.29 | 2010 | 1 | 28.54 |
| 6 | Maldives | 11.2 | 2020 | 6 | 12.74 |
| 7 ↓ | Kyrgyzstan | 10.66 | 2020 | 4 | 14.48 |
| 8 ↑ | Indonesia | 10.05 | 2020 | 9 | 8.63 |
| 9 ↓ | Burma (Myanmar) | 9.31 | 2020 | 7 | 9.16 |
| 10 ↑ | Singapore | 8.42 | 2020 | 12 | 5.91 |
| 11 ↓ | Sri Lanka | 8.28 | 2019 | 10 | 7.44 |
| 12 ↓ | Bhutan | 6.69 | 2020 | 5 | 12.98 |
| 13 ↑ | Philippines | 6.35 | 2019 | 23 | 2.29 |
| 14 | Russia | 5.83 | 2020 | 14 | 5.5 |
| 15 ↑ | Macao | 5.51 | 2020 | 22 | 2.88 |
| 16 | Malaysia | 4.76 | 2020 | 16 | 4.8 |
| 17 ↑ | Thailand | 4.41 | 2020 | 19 | 3.11 |
| 18 ↓ | India | 4.34 | 2020 | 13 | 5.7 |
| 18 ↑ | Hong Kong | 4.34 | 2020 | 21 | 3 |
| 20 ↓ | Bangladesh | 4.04 | 2020 | 15 | 4.88 |
| 21 ↓ | China | 3.7 | 2020 | 20 | 3.02 |
| 22 ↓ | South Korea | 1.47 | 2020 | 17 | 4.32 |
| 23 ↑ | Japan | 1.07 | 2017 | 24 | 0.62 |
| 24 ↓ | Pakistan | 0.56 | 2020 | 18 | 3.18 |
Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.
