International Finance and Latin America by Griffith-Jones Stephany;

Author:Griffith-Jones, Stephany; [Griffith-Jones, Stephany]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2022-08-15T00:00:00+00:00

Table 5.4: Net Financial Service Charges of Latin America, excluding Oil Exporters, relative to Exports of Goods and Services (percentages) Period

Interestsa

Profitsb

Amortisationc

Capital Service Ratiod

1950-4

1.3

5.9

2.8

10.0

1955-9

2.3

5.2

7.2

14.7

1960-4

4.0

6.5

10.9

21.4

1965-9

5.5

8.8

13.7

27.0

1970-3

7.4

7.1

17.2

31.9

1974-6

11.1

5.5

19.1

35.7

1977-9

12.0

6.8

28.1

47.0e

aRefers to net interest and profits (subtracting those received by Latin American residents).

bThis category overestimates the impact on balance of payments, as it includes earning of foreign direct investment, whether remitted abroad or reinvested domestically.

cAmortisations cover those for both private and public debt of more than one year.

dCapital service ratio adds the three former columns. The debt-service ratio would add the first and the third columns.

eOnly 1977-8.

Source: Bacha and Diaz-Alejandro (1981), based on ECLA data.

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