Year lending rate minus deposit rate, % 1995 6.86232131868136 1996 6.86232131868136 1997 6.86232131868136 1998 6.86232131868136 1999 4.953857829670331 2000 5.351730219780219 2001 5.294848489010989 2002 5.3693127289377305 2003 5.705061538461539 2004 6.3118 2005 6.3118 2006 6.3118 2007 6.3118 2008 6.3118 2009 6.3118 2010 6.326624999999999 2011 6.023898401202289 2012 6.753040498900441 2013 7.33537764905164 2014 7.27855726808308 2015 6.984163120473611 2016 6.98068296082538 2017 6.579773923858101 2018 7.01777550769404 2019 8.049236728716181 2020 7.88145213372806 2021 7.87515519223326 2022 7.20095319412356 2023 7.6852108938825605