In 2023, the bank lending interest rate in South Korea stood at 3.37%. The data shows a significant drop from 4.64% in 2013, with fluctuations throughout the years, peaking in 2022 at 4.29%. Recent trends indicate a downward trajectory, with the interest rate predicted to decrease to 3.16% by 2028.
Year-on-year analysis reveals a decline from 2022 to 2023 of -21.44% and a slight decrease of -1.48% from 2023 to 2024. Over the last five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is -0.98%, indicating a consistent annual decline.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of global economic changes, regulatory shifts, and evolving monetary policies which could influence the lending interest rates further.