§ Miss LestorTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list information available to him on the external debt, for the latest available year, for each of the member states of the Southern Africa Development Co-ordination Conference.
§ Mr. Chris PattenTotal external debt, including the use of International Monetary Fund credits, outstanding at the end of 1986 for each of the SADCC countries is estimated to have been as follows:
Country $US millions Angola 1,544 Botswana 358 Lesotho 186 Malawi 1,114 Mozambique 1,390 Swaziland 232 Tanzania 3,955 Zambia 5,300 Zimbabwe 2,480 Sources: The World Bank World Debt Tables 1987–88, Vol. II, except for Angola and Mozambique for which OECD estimates have been provided.
§ Miss LestorTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list information available to him on the repayments of external debt, as a proportion of export earnings, for the latest available year, for each of the member states of the Southern Africa Development Co-ordination Conference.
§ Mr. Chris PattenDebt service payments (excluding those in respect of short term debt but including repayments to the International Monetary Fund) as a proportion of export earnings in 1986 for each of the SADCC countries is estimated to have been as follows:
Country Per cent. Angola n/a Botswana 5 Lesotho 50 Malawi 57 Mozambique n/a Swaziland 11 Tanzania 25 Zambia 38 Zimbabwe 29 Source: World Bank World Debt Tables 1987–1988, Vol. II.
§ Miss LestorTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list information available to him on the repayments of external debt, for the latest available year, of each of the member states of the Southern Africa Development Co-ordination Conference.
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§ Mr. Chris PattenRepayments of principal and payments of interest on external debts (excluding short term debt but including repayments to the International Monetary Fund) in 1986 by each of the SADCC countries is estimated to have been as follows:
Country $US millions Angola n/a Botswana 44 Lesotho 14 Malawi 132 Mozambique n/a Swaziland 31 Tanzania 87 Zambia 268 Zimbabwe 397 Source: The World Bank World Debt Tables, 1987–1988, Vol. II.