Afghanistan — Short-term interest rate

percent · Annual · 2006–2017 · 12 observations

About this series

The short-term interest rate measures the yield or rate on a short-maturity money-market instrument. The instrument and tenor depend on the country series.

For Afghanistan, the short-term interest rate reading stood at 1.59% in 2017. Against 3.01% in 2016, the period change was −1.42 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 4.15%.

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Latest observations

2008–2017

PeriodValue
20171.59 %
20163.01 %
20153.78 %
20143.36 %
20132.9 %
5 earlier values, back to 2008
20122.38 %
20111.76 %
20105.38 %
20096.07 %
200811.3 %
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.