Middle East Rankings
Real Interest Rate
bank lending rate minus inflation
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Iraq | 26.40% |
2 | 7 |  Bahrain | 15.25% |
3 | 3 |  Afghanistan | 12.14% |
4 | 4 |  Yemen | 11.79% |
5 | 8 |  Kuwait | 10.52% |
6 | 6 |  Qatar | 8.16% |
7 | 10 |  Lebanon | 6.17% |
8 | 9 |  Jordan | 5.75% |
9 | 5 |  Iran | 3.45% |
10 | 11 |  Israel | -1.81% |
11 | 2 |  Oman | -5.92% |