In economics and government finance, a country’s debt service ratio is the ratio of its debt service payments (principal + interest) to its export earnings.[1] A country's international finances are healthier when this ratio is low. For most countries the ratio is between 0 and 20%.
debt, service, ratio, economics, government, finance, country, debt, service, ratio, ratio, debt, service, payments, principal, interest, export, earnings, country, international, finances, healthier, when, this, ratio, most, countries, ratio, between, contras. In economics and government finance a country s debt service ratio is the ratio of its debt service payments principal interest to its export earnings 1 A country s international finances are healthier when this ratio is low For most countries the ratio is between 0 and 20 In contrast to the debt service coverage ratio which is calculated as income divided by debt this ratio is inverse and calculated as debt service divided by country s income from international trade i e exports References edit Glossary of Statistical Terms Debt service ratio OECD Sep 25 2001 nbsp This article related to macroeconomics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Debt service ratio amp oldid 1100631683, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
