Cyprus Policy Rate
1999 - 2024 | Monthly | % pa | European Central Bank
Key information about Cyprus Policy Rate
- Cyprus cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Main Refinancing Operations) was set at 3.65 % pa in Sep 2024, compared with 4.25 % pa in the previous Aug 2024.
- Cyprus Policy Rate averaged 1.25 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Jan 1999 to Sep 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 4.75 % pa in Apr 2001 and a record low of 0.00 % pa in Jun 2022.
Cyprus joined the Euro Area on January 1st, 2008, thus adopting the European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy mechanisms.
Related information about Cyprus Policy Rate
- In the latest reports, Cyprus Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: EURIBOR: 3 Months was reported at -0.57 % pa in Nov 2021.
- Its Long Term Interest Rate (Long Term Interest Rate: Month Avg: Cyprus: ECB Harmonised) was reported at 3.02 % pa in Aug 2024.
- Cyprus Exchange Rate against USD averaged 0.92 (USD/EUR) in Jun 2023.
- Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 91.54 in Aug 2024.
View Cyprus's Policy Rate from Jan 1999 to Sep 2024 in the chart:
What was Cyprus's Policy Rate in Sep 2024?
Cyprus cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Main Refinancing Operations) was set at 3.65 % pa in Sep 2024, compared with 4.25 % pa in the previous Aug 2024. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.65 Sep 2024 | 4.25 Aug 2024 | 0.00 Jun 2022 | 4.75 Apr 2001 | % pa | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Policy Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 3.00 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 3.00 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1963 - Jul 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 39.41 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 7.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (% pa) | 4.35 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Austria (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 7.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 5.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 9.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 9.50 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Jul 2024 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 3.02 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 3.75 Apr 2022 | monthly | Aug 1976 - Apr 2022 |
| Brazil (% pa) | 10.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 3.43 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Oct 2024 |
| Canada (% pa) | 4.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Chile (% pa) | 5.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| China (% pa) | 2.65 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Jun 2023 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 10.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (% pa) | 3.00 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 3.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 3.10 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 1914 - Sep 2024 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 11.68 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 27.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| European Union (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Finland (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| France (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 8.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Ghana (% pa) | 29.50 May 2023 | monthly | Nov 2002 - May 2023 |
| Greece (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 5.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 6.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 10.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| India (% pa) | 6.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 6.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Ireland (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Israel (% pa) | 4.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Italy (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (% pa) | 2.50 Mar 2017 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2017 |
| Japan (% pa) | -0.10 Jun 2023 | monthly | Nov 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 8.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Sep 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 14.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 12.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 3.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 4.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 9.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Laos (% pa) | 7.50 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1992 - May 2023 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 10.00 Jan 2023 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jan 2023 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 5.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 6.05 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 26.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2024 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 3.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 4.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 10.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 3.60 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 10.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (% pa) | 2.75 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 7.00 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 6.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Netherlands (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (% pa) | 5.50 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 1999 - May 2023 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 27.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (% pa) | 4.50 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Aug 2024 |
| Oman (% pa) | 5.50 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2007 - Oct 2024 |
| Pakistan (% pa) | 18.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 6.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Peru (% pa) | 5.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 7.00 May 2024 | monthly | Jun 2016 - May 2024 |
| Poland (% pa) | 5.75 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Portugal (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 5.70 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Romania (% pa) | 6.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Russia (% pa) | 19.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (% pa) | 5.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 6.00 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 4.00 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Jun 2023 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovenia (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 8.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Spain (% pa) | 3.65 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 8.25 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 3.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Sep 2024 |
| Switzerland (% pa) | 1.21 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Syria (% pa) | 5.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Sep 2024 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 2.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Sep 2024 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 9.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 2.50 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Tunisia (% pa) | 8.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Turkey (% pa) | 50.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 13.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| United Arab Emirates (% pa) | 4.90 Sep 2024 | monthly | Nov 2007 - Sep 2024 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.500 2028 | yearly | 2001 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -740.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 304.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -34.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,262.161 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 392,658.586 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 5,615.719 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,045.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -23.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 374,947.813 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 95,568.267 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 4.326 Jul 2024 | monthly | Nov 1969 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 6.437 Jul 2024 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 3.892 Jul 2024 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 88.981 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1974 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports (EUR th) | 276,398.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports (EUR th) | 948,583.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports: YoY (%) | -23.700 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: YoY (%) | -34.600 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Optical, Photographic, Musical, Medical and Precision Instruments, ... (EUR th) | 6,551.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Chemicals and Chemical Products (EUR th) | 59,996.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Base Metals and Base Metals Products (EUR th) | 7,263.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Machinery and Equipment, Parts and Accessories (EUR th) | 19,328.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Mineral Products (EUR th) | 141,329.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Re-Export (EUR mn) | 2,325.100 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Exports: EU: United Kingdom (EUR th) | 14,772.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: Middle East: Lebanon (EUR th) | 46,999.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: EU: Greece (EUR th) | 31,603.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Exports: North America: United States (EUR th) | 3,988.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (EUR th) | 108,615.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Machinery and Equipment, Parts and Accessories (EUR th) | 126,263.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Transport Equipment, Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels (EUR th) | 118,347.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Base Metals and Base Metals Products (EUR th) | 47,344.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Mineral Products (EUR th) | 256,404.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: EU: Germany (EUR th) | 67,832.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: EU: Italy (EUR th) | 67,153.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Imports: EU: Greece (EUR th) | 269,259.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 114.907 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 144.778 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 6.9 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 83.3 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,788.028 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -5.2 2014 | yearly | 2006 - 2014 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 243.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.686 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,174.999 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1968 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 59,284.315 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 22,511.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -2.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 26,203.9 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 27,568.061 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.31 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 60.95 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 1,898.626 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Assets: Foreign Exchange (EUR mn) | 218.671 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 1,054.283 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs (EUR mn) | 53,602.455 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs: Domestic Residents: Others: Non Financial Corporations (EUR mn) | 11,260.598 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs: Domestic Residents: Others: Households (EUR mn) | 27,902.731 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs (EUR mn) | 24,925.914 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs: OS: Households: Housing Loans (EUR mn) | 8,658.666 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs: OS: Households: Consumer Credit (EUR mn) | 1,228.973 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Non Performing Loans to Total Loans: Basel III (%) | 6.920 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -12.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Sep 2024 |
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