Bank Lending Rate in Russia decreased to 17.96 percent in February from 18.33 percent in January of 2026. Bank Lending Rate in Russia averaged 29.11 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 449.40 percent in February of 1995 and a record low of 5.88 percent in November of 2020. source: Central Bank of Russia

Bank Lending Rate in Russia is expected to be 17.96 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Russia Bank Lending Rate is projected to trend around 16.96 percent in 2027 and 12.96 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 17.96 18.33 percent Feb 2026
Consumer Confidence -12.00 -11.00 points Mar 2026
Consumer Credit 36334399.00 36304914.00 RUB Million Feb 2026
Consumer Spending 20720.20 20303.50 RUB Billion Dec 2025
Gasoline Prices 0.83 0.87 USD/Liter Mar 2026
Households Debt to GDP 21.20 20.90 percent of GDP Sep 2025
Retail Sales MoM 0.70 -22.20 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales YoY 0.30 0.70 percent Feb 2026


Russia Bank Lending Rate
In Russia, the bank lending rate is the average rate of interest charged on loans up to one year by commercial banks to companies.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17.96 18.33 449.40 5.88 1995 - 2026 percent Monthly