Mongolia Deposit Interest Rate
Average rate paid by banks on deposits.
Deposit Interest Rate in Mongolia decreased to 6.60 percent in 2021 from 10.26 percent in 2020.
Mongolia Deposit Interest Rate — History
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Mongolia Deposit Interest Rate — analysis in simple words
Latest reading
Deposit Interest Rate in Mongolia decreased to 6.60 percent in 2021 from 10.26 percent in 2020.
It has fallen in each of the last three years.
Recent trend
A year earlier (2020) it was 10.26%, so the latest figure is 3.66 percentage points lower.
Over the past five years the average was 10.64%, with a range from 6.60% to 12.96%. The latest value is below that five-year average.
Historical context
This data series starts in 1992 and has 30 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 0% of all of them.
The highest value on record is 500.00% (1992) and the lowest is 6.60% (2021). The long-run average is 46.08%.
Compared with other countries
Among 119 economies with recent data, Mongolia ranks 31st from the top. The median across all these economies is 3.90%, so Mongolia is above the typical country.
Within East Asia & Pacific (24 economies with data) it ranks 1st; the regional median is 1.50%.
Statistics
- Latest
- 6.60%2021
- Previous
- 10.26%
- 5-year average
- 10.64%
- Long-run average
- 46.08%since 1992
- All-time high
- 500.00%1992
- All-time low
- 6.60%2021
- Observations
- 30Annual
Recent Data
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.60% | ▼ −3.66 pp |
| 2020 | 10.26% | ▼ −0.70 pp |
| 2019 | 10.96% | ▼ −1.48 pp |
| 2018 | 12.44% | ▼ −0.52 pp |
| 2017 | 12.96% | ▼ −0.32 pp |
| 2016 | 13.27% | ▲ +0.29 pp |
| 2015 | 12.98% | ▲ +0.66 pp |
| 2014 | 12.31% | ▲ +0.27 pp |
| 2013 | 12.05% | ▲ +0.77 pp |
| 2012 | 11.27% | ▲ +0.80 pp |
| 2011 | 10.47% | ▼ −1.38 pp |
| 2010 | 11.86% | ▼ −1.42 pp |
| 2009 | 13.28% | ▲ +1.89 pp |
| 2008 | 11.39% | ▼ −2.07 pp |
| 2007 | 13.46% | ▲ +0.45 pp |
| 2006 | 13.01% | ▲ +0.01 pp |
| 2005 | 13.00% | ▼ −1.15 pp |
| 2004 | 14.15% | ▲ +0.13 pp |
| 2003 | 14.02% | ▲ +0.80 pp |
| 2002 | 13.22% | ▼ −1.08 pp |
| 2001 | 14.30% | ▼ −2.50 pp |
| 2000 | 16.80% | ▼ −6.62 pp |
| 1999 | 23.42% | ▼ −9.89 pp |
| 1998 | 33.31% | ▼ −3.06 pp |
| 1997 | 36.37% | ▼ −8.38 pp |
| 1996 | 44.75% | ▼ −29.87 pp |
| 1995 | 74.62% | ▼ −41.09 pp |
| 1994 | 115.71% | ▼ −164.49 pp |
| 1993 | 280.20% | ▼ −219.80 pp |
| 1992 | 500.00% |
Deposit Interest Rate — Mongolia vs Peers
Latest available reading for each economy (periods may differ). Mongolia highlighted.
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Understanding Deposit Interest Rate — a simple guide
What it measures
The average rate banks pay on deposits.
How it is calculated
Average rate paid by banks on deposits.
A 6% deposit rate pays ₹6,000 a year on ₹1 lakh.
Higher deposit rates reward saving.
Low deposit rates (especially below inflation) reduce real returns for savers.
Why it matters for the economy and markets
Deposit rates affect household savings incentives and banks’ funding costs.
How to read it
Compare with inflation to see whether savers earn a positive real return.
Data source
World Bank — World Development Indicators (series FR.INR.DPST), annual data from 1992 to 2021. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.
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Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.