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Prel. |
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INDICATORS |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
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POPULATION |
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Millions |
402 |
410 |
418 |
426 |
434 |
443 |
450 |
458 |
466 |
474 |
481 |
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Growth Rate (%) |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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MACROECONOMIC |
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USAID Countries [a] |
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Real GDP Growth Rate (%) |
5.2 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
-0.6 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
3.7 |
5.1 |
0.8 |
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Real GDP Per Capita Growth Rate (%) |
3.1 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
-1.6 |
0.7 |
-2.6 |
0.5 |
-0.9 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
-0.9 |
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Consumer Price Index (% change) |
191.1 |
110.6 |
119.7 |
443.1 |
1113.6 |
1123.1 |
273.5 |
582.1 |
1361.4 |
479.3 |
23.4 |
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CPI without Brazil (% change) |
256.9 |
75.2 |
114.0 |
286.1 |
362.0 |
755.8 |
64.6 |
23.4 |
15.6 |
12.2 |
18.7 |
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LAC Regional |
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Real GDP Growth Rate (%) |
2.8 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
4.6 |
0.6 |
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Real GDP Per Capita Growth Rate (%) |
0.6 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
-1.2 |
-1.0 |
-1.6 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
-1.1 |
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Consumer Price Index (% change) |
280.1 |
63.9 |
209.2 |
776.8 |
1212.5 |
1191.3 |
199.7 |
418.9 |
887.6 |
337.3 |
25.0 |
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INVESTMENT |
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Net Capital Inflow |
3.8 |
10.0 |
15.2 |
5.3 |
11.7 |
17.6 |
38.1 |
61.9 |
66.9 |
44.9 |
22.4 |
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Net Payments of Profits/Interest |
35.7 |
32.4 |
31.2 |
34.6 |
38.6 |
34.3 |
31.3 |
30.3 |
33.0 |
33.4 |
39.8 |
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Transfer of Resources |
-31.9 |
-22.4 |
-16.0 |
-29.3 |
-26.9 |
-16.7 |
6.8 |
31.6 |
33.9 |
11.5 |
-17.4 |
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Direct Foreign Investment (net) |
4.1 |
3.7 |
5.8 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
12.6 |
14.5 |
15.7 |
20.8 |
17.8 |
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U.S. Direct Investment Position |
27.9 |
36.4 |
47.2 |
53.0 |
62.0 |
72.0 |
77.7 |
90.7 |
101.9 |
114.9 |
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TRADE |
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LAC Total Exports (fob) |
99.3 |
82.4 |
92.5 |
108.5 |
117.0 |
131.4 |
129.0 |
134.3 |
158.7 |
186.3 |
221.4 |
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LAC Total Imports (cif) |
72.7 |
72.6 |
84.2 |
94.8 |
102.8 |
116.6 |
135.7 |
161.3 |
190.1 |
226.8 |
250.4 |
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LAC Trade Balance with the World |
26.6 |
9.8 |
8.3 |
13.7 |
14.2 |
14.8 |
-6.7 |
-27.0 |
-31.4 |
-40.5 |
-29.0 |
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LAC Intra-Regional Trade |
13.6 |
12.7 |
14.9 |
16.5 |
19.0 |
22.2 |
24.5 |
28.8 |
32.5 |
36.1 |
41.1 |
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U.S. Exports to LAC [b] |
30.6 |
30.6 |
34.6 |
43.7 |
49.0 |
54.1 |
63.5 |
75.7 |
78.5 |
92.6 |
95.4 |
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U.S. Imports from LAC [b] |
46.4 |
41.5 |
45.5 |
49.8 |
56.3 |
62.4 |
61.0 |
66.5 |
72.7 |
86.3 |
103.4 |
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U.S. Trade Balance with LAC |
-15.8 |
-10.9 |
-10.9 |
-6.1 |
-7.3 |
-8.3 |
2.5 |
9.2 |
5.8 |
6.3 |
-8.0 |
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DEBT |
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Long-Term Debt Outstanding |
351.0 |
381.0 |
411.0 |
393.0 |
379.0 |
381.0 |
386.0 |
394.0 |
418.0 |
444.0 |
468.0 |
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Total Debt Stocks/GNP (%) |
62.3 |
64.2 |
66.1 |
56.7 |
50.1 |
45.0 |
45.5 |
42.7 |
40.0 |
37.2 |
39.6 |
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Total Debt Service |
48.5 |
49.0 |
47.0 |
54.5 |
49.8 |
45.2 |
45.6 |
52.8 |
57.9 |
59.9 |
72.3 |
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Debt Service/Exports Goods & Serv. (%) |
37.3 |
43.4 |
37.4 |
39.6 |
32.1 |
26.3 |
26.2 |
28.9 |
30.0 |
27.5 |
30.3 |
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SOCIAL |
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Life Expectancy at Birth (years) |
65.9 |
66.0 |
66.2 |
66.5 |
66.8 |
67.6 |
67.9 |
68.2 |
68.5 |
68.7 |
69.0 |
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Total Fertility Rates |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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Infant Mortality (per 1,000 births) |
55.0 |
54.0 |
53.0 |
51.0 |
50.0 |
48.0 |
47.0 |
46.0 |
45.0 |
44.0 |
43.0 |
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DPT 3 Vaccine Coverage (%) |
52.0 |
49.0 |
51.0 |
59.0 |
59.0 |
74.0 |
70.0 |
77.0 |
78.0 |
76.5 |
79.6 |
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Measles Vaccine Coverage (%) |
58.0 |
55.0 |
56.0 |
63.0 |
65.0 |
76.0 |
74.0 |
81.1 |
83.1 |
81.5 |
83.5 |
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Polio 3 Vaccine Coverage (%) |
67.7 |
78.6 |
71.1 |
82.8 |
85.1 |
87.3 |
86.5 |
87.9 |
86.8 |
88.1 |
82.7 |
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ORT Use Rates (%) |
10.7 |
19.0 |
44.9 |
24.4 |
50.6 |
56.1 |
56.1 |
56.1 |
66.5 |
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[a] USAID countries here include Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay and Peru.
[b] U.S. trade figures are not comparable to total trade figures due to differences in recording techniques.
Sources:
Population: U.S. Bureau of the Census and USAID., Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean Staff.
Macroeconomic: USAID, Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean Staff; LAC regional data from the U.N. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
Investment: ECLAC (net capital flows, net payments, transfer); World Bank and USAID/LAC (direct foreign investment); U.S. Department of Commerce (U.S. direct investment position).
Trade: International Monetary Fund (exports-fob, imports-cif); U.S. Department of Commerce (U.S. trade).
Debt: World Bank, World Tables.
Social: Center for International Health Information (CIHI); 1994 and 1995 averages not included where insufficient countries were reported.
U.S. Agency for International Development
Washington D.C. 1996.
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