# Lending interest rate — BEN
> Latest: 6.25% (2021). Change: -0.3 pp vs 2020.
- Unit: %
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2005–2021
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — FR.INR.LEND — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FR.INR.LEND
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/consumer-rates/BEN
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2017 | 6.93% |
| 2018 | 6.76% |
| 2019 | 6.69% |
| 2020 | 6.54% |
| 2021 | 6.25% |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2021). Lending interest rate — BEN [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/consumer-rates/BEN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FR.INR.LEND
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)