Year lending rate minus deposit rate, % 1996 31.869993283607002 1997 34.2494938280156 1998 21.563569388467094 1999 31.6325330725599 2000 42.0213668119174 2001 32.00471255962586 2002 31.769664748952913 2003 21.53120326961396 2004 21.3876611996487 2005 19.52791442313782 2006 21.193319056807653 2007 21.06586576889466 2008 23.4535039602809 2009 23.840453111920873 2010 21.75676567732691 2011 21.5783440351934 2012 20.68039300331685 2013 18.991901180256217 2014 17.64313347011028 2015 21.171743937182608 2016 22.110370616714683 2017 17.065990312069548 2018 17.09355191717325 2019 17.452934503807477 2020 15.667764969908552 2021 15.33436740053712 2022 17.26234606597595 2023 17.806754061932722