HC Deb 08 December 1999 vol 340 cc572-4W
Ms Kingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list by country(a) the amount recovered by the Export Credits Guarantee Department and (b) the amount repaid under aid loans, for each of the countries defined by the World Bank as developing countries, in each of the last two financial years. [101414]

Mr. Caborn

From the information available, Table shows the value of debts recovered by the Exports Credits Guarantee Department and Table 2 shows the amount repaid under aid loans. Both Annexes refer to countries defined by the World Bank as developing nations and include amounts from the last two financial years.

Table 1: Amounts recovered by ECGD, by financial year
1997–98 1998–99
Highly Indebted Poor countries
Angola
Burkina Faso 0.068 0.08
Burundi
Cameroon 1.834 2.915
Central African Republic
Congo 0.22
Congo (Dr) 0.9
Cote d'Ivoire 0.72 3.845
Ethiopia 0.44 0.563
Ghana 3.848 1.518
Guinea 0.168 0.154
Guinea Bissau 0.128
Guyana 5.079 3.498
Haiti 0.425
Honduras
Liberia
Madagascar 0.373 0.446
Malawi 0.613 0.842
Mali 0.275 0.263
Mauritania 0.609 0.322
Mozambique 0.963
Myanmar
Nicaragua 0.103 0.039
Niger 0.048 0.103
Nigeria 1.704 8.195
Rwanda
Sao Tome
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Tanzania 3.992 9.731

Table 1: Amounts recovered by ECGD, by financial year
1997–98 1998–99
Uganda 0.773
Vietnam 0.772 0.85
Yemen Rep 4.574 3.49
Zambia 1.84 2.01
Moderately Indebted Low Income countries
Bangladesh
Benin 0.187 0.216
Cambodia
Chad
Comoras
Gambia 0.101
India 0.709 0.466
Kenya 9.219 11.589
Lao PDR
Pakistan 0.114
Senegal 0.059 0.02
Togo 0.517 0.161
Zimbabwe 0.025 0.273
Severely Indebted Middle Income countries
Argentina 23.035 21.099
Bolivia 1.175 1.065
Brazil 144.246 107.702
Bulgaria 1.647 4.427
Cuba
Ecuador 1.997
Gabon 14.804 1.561
Indonesia 0.498 1.639
Iraq 0.084 0.05
Jamaica 0.685 0.723
Jordan 24.174 17.194
Peru 9.172 9.619
Syrian Arab Republic 6.226 0.266
Moderately Indebted Middle Income countries
Algeria 10.889 14.559
Chile
Colombia
Georgia
Hungary
Macedonia 0.645 0.805
Malaysia
Mexico 41.479 45.45
Morocco 17.949 10.373
Panama
Philippines 10.49 5.103
St. Vincent
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Uruguay
Venezuela 6.198 0.177
Severely Indebted Low Income countries
Afghanistan
Burundi
Laos

Table 2: Amounts repaid under aid loans
1997–98 1998–99
Afghanistan
Antigua and Barbuda1
Bangladesh
Barbados 19,350.00 19,360.00
Belize
Botswana
Brazil 382,536.14 254,466.07
Cameroon
Caymen Islands2 62,760.00 64,560.00

Table 2: Amounts repaid under aid loans
1997–98 1998–99
Columbia 218,342.91 51,774.45
Costa Rica 554,572.96 373,437.30
Cyprus 20,400.00 20,400.00
Dominica 270,500.00
Ecuador 338,500.00 366,833.91
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Grenada 375,200.00
Guyana
Honduras
India 13,499,527.55 7,747,819.00
Indonesia
Ivory Coast
Jamaica 3,862,234.10
Jordan
Laos
Malawi
Malaysia 516,200.00 516,200.00
Mauritius 404,009.15 191,850.00
Mozambique3
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Paraguay 234,600.00 234,600.00
Peru
Philippines 738,019.54 561,166.36
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands4
Sri Lanka
St. Kitts
St. Lucia
St. Vincent 263,200.00
Sudan
Swaziland 831,801.48 381,270.90
Tonga 65,600.00
Tunisia 26,660.72
Turkey 3,368,301.54 3,368,301.54
TCI 82,563.97
Zambia
W. Somoa
Zimbabwe 1,458,640.00 1,229,420.00
Total Bilateral 27,330,320.06 15,644,679.53
1 1991
2 1975/1
3 1976
4 1981

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