Cyprus Policy Rate
1999 - 2026 | Monthly | % pa | European Central Bank
Key information about Cyprus Policy Rate
- Cyprus cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Main Refinancing Operations) was set at 2.15 % pa in Jan 2026, compared with 2.15 % pa in the previous Dec 2025.
- Cyprus Policy Rate averaged 0.75 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Jan 1999 to Jan 2026.
- 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 3.00 % pa in Dec 2025.
- Cyprus Exchange Rate against USD averaged 0.86 (USD/EUR) in Oct 2025.
- Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 90.05 in Dec 2025.
View Cyprus's Policy Rate from Jan 1999 to Jan 2026 in the chart:
What was Cyprus's Policy Rate in Jan 2026?
Cyprus cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Main Refinancing Operations) was set at 2.15 % pa in Jan 2026, compared with 2.15 % pa in the previous Dec 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.15 Jan 2026 | 2.15 Dec 2025 | 0.00 Jun 2022 | 4.75 Apr 2001 | % pa | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
Policy Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 2.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 2.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1963 - Jan 2026 |
| Argentina (%) | 28.57 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2026 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 6.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Australia (% pa) | 3.60 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Austria (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 6.50 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 4.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 10.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 9.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 3.34 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 3.75 Apr 2022 | monthly | Aug 1976 - Apr 2022 |
| Brazil (% pa) | 15.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 1.81 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (% pa) | 2.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Chile (% pa) | 4.50 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| China (% pa) | 1.40 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 10.25 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Croatia (% pa) | 3.00 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 2.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2026 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 1.60 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 1914 - Jan 2026 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 7.74 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 20.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| European Union (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Finland (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| France (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 8.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Germany (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Ghana (% pa) | 25.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| Greece (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 4.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 6.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 8.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| India (% pa) | 5.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 4.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 2015 - Jan 2026 |
| Ireland (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Israel (% pa) | 4.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Italy (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (% pa) | 2.50 Mar 2017 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2017 |
| Japan (% pa) | 0.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 6.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Jan 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 18.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 9.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 2.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 3.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 11.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Laos (% pa) | 8.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 20.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 4.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 4.00 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 26.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 2.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Malta (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 4.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 7.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 5.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 12.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Morocco (% pa) | 2.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 9.00 2025 | yearly | 1986 - 2025 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 5.75 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Netherlands (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| New Zealand (% pa) | 2.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 27.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Norway (% pa) | 4.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Oman (% pa) | 4.25 Feb 2026 | monthly | May 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Pakistan (% pa) | 11.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 5.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Jan 2026 |
| Peru (% pa) | 4.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 5.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 2016 - Nov 2025 |
| Poland (% pa) | 4.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Portugal (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 4.35 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Romania (% pa) | 6.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Russia (% pa) | 16.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (% pa) | 4.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 5.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 1.05 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovenia (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 6.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Spain (% pa) | 2.15 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 7.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 1.75 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2026 |
| Switzerland (% pa) | -0.05 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Syria (% pa) | 5.00 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Dec 2025 |
| Taiwan, China (% pa) | 2.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Nov 2025 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 7.50 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 1.25 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Tunisia (% pa) | 7.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Turkey (% pa) | 37.00 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 15.50 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (% pa) | 3.65 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 2007 - Jan 2026 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.000 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -836.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 574.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 30.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,132.833 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 463,809.757 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,195.494 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,410.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -13.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 487,799.996 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 104,478.460 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 5.313 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 6.038 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1.883 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 102.767 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1974 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Optical, Photographic, Musical, Medical and Precision Instruments, ... (EUR th) | 9,161.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Chemicals and Chemical Products (EUR th) | 48,503.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Base Metals and Base Metals Products (EUR th) | 13,393.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Machinery and Equipment, Parts and Accessories (EUR th) | 14,891.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Mineral Products (EUR th) | 217,076.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: EU: United Kingdom (EUR th) | 14,456.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Middle East: Lebanon (EUR th) | 40,962.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: EU: Greece (EUR th) | 28,533.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: North America: United States (EUR th) | 4,597.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Re-Export (EUR mn) | 2,750.600 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (EUR th) | 91,865.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: HS: Machinery and Equipment, Parts and Accessories (EUR th) | 118,983.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: HS: Transport Equipment, Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels (EUR th) | 89,561.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: HS: Base Metals and Base Metals Products (EUR th) | 60,816.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: HS: Mineral Products (EUR th) | 256,365.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: EU: Germany (EUR th) | 56,993.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: EU: Italy (EUR th) | 71,455.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: EU: Greece (EUR th) | 260,023.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: North America: United States (EUR th) | 5,224.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Asia: China (EUR th) | 88,914.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports (EUR th) | 490,505.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports (EUR th) | 1,204,443.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports: YoY (%) | -13.100 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: YoY (%) | 30.500 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| 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 (%) | 4.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 71.2 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,230.411 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -5.2 2014 | yearly | 2006 - 2014 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 294.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.679 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2,257.726 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1968 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 68,914.031 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 24,471.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 25,487.3 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 31,829.004 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.71 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 55.06 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 2,742.583 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Reserve Assets: Foreign Exchange (EUR mn) | 247.669 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 1,899.643 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs (EUR mn) | 58,720.203 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs: Domestic Residents: Others: Non Financial Corporations (EUR mn) | 13,245.333 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Deposits: Non MFIs: Domestic Residents: Others: Households (EUR mn) | 29,580.828 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs (EUR mn) | 27,120.828 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs: OS: Households: Consumer Credit (EUR mn) | 1,249.004 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs: OS: Households: Housing Loans (EUR mn) | 8,902.499 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Non MFIs: OS: Non Financial Corporations (EUR mn) | 13,298.447 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Domestic Residents: OS: Non Financial Corporations (EUR mn) | 8,886.587 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Domestic Residents: OS: Households (EUR mn) | 10,765.272 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Non Performing Loans to Total Loans: Basel III (%) | 4.172 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Oct 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -12.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2003 - Jan 2026 |
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