In the September issue of Euromoney incorrect total country risk scores were given for Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Jordan, Bolivia, and Zambia. The respective subtotals for these countries are correct.
For the Democratic Republic of the Congo an incorrect score was indicated for the category "Debt in default or rescheduled". Overall rankings for all countries in the table are unchanged and still valid. Below are the corrected scores for these seven countries.
Country risk rankings | ||||||||||||
Rank Sep 2001 | Rank Mar 2001 | Country | Total score | Political Risk | Economic Performance | Debt Indicators | Debt in default or rescheduled | Credit Ratings | Access to bank finance | Access to short-term finance | Access to capital markets | Discount on forfaiting |
100 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
68 | 64 | Brazil | 48.67 | 11.05 | 8.36 | 7.73 | 10 | 1.88 | 0.77 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 2.78 |
69 | 70 | Colombia | 48.37 |