The benchmark interest rate in Zimbabwe was last recorded at 35 percent. Interest Rate in Zimbabwe averaged 69.08 percent from 2019 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 200.00 percent in June of 2022 and a record low of 15.00 percent in March of 2019. source: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

Interest Rate in Zimbabwe is expected to be 35.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Zimbabwe Interest Rate is projected to trend around 17.00 percent in 2027 and 15.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Banks Balance Sheet 182352.60 179741.50 ZWG Million Jan 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 10.51 10.79 percent Jan 2026
Interest Rate 35.00 35.00 percent Mar 2026
Lending Rate 47.43 46.86 percent Jan 2026
Money Supply M1 91847.49 91915.60 ZWG Million Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 107839.71 107684.91 ZWG Million Jan 2026
Money Supply M3 108915.12 108088.71 ZWG Million Jan 2026


Zimbabwe Interest Rate
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is responsible for the formulation and implementation of monetary policy, directed at ensuring low and stable inflation levels. A further core function of the Bank is to maintain a stable banking system through its supervisory and lender of last resort functions. Its official rate is the interest rate on the Reserve Bank overnight window. Zimbabwe has appointed a monetary policy committee (MPC) at its central bank on September 10th, 2019.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
35.00 35.00 200.00 15.00 2019 - 2026 percent Daily