Latin America: Economic Freedom Rating, 5-Yr Change
Regional Stats
- Sq. M. Prices
- Rental Yields
- Rents
- Price/Rent Ratio
- Price/GDP per Cap
- Buy/Sell Costs
- Rental Income Tax
- Capital Gains Tax
- Price Change 1 yr
- Price Change 5 yrs
- Price Change 10 yrs
- Landlord & Tenant Law
- GDP Per Capita
- GDP/Cap Growth 1 yr
- GDP/Cap Growth 5 yrs
- Economic Freedom
- Ec. Freedom 5 yrs
- Competitiveness
- Property Rights Index
- Currency +/- Value
- Taxes on Residents
| Venezuela |
-18.00%
|
| Bolivia |
-17.18%
|
| Brazil |
-11.80%
|
| Panama |
-5.48%
|
| Nicaragua |
-4.26%
|
| Colombia |
-3.53%
|
| Costa Rica |
-3.41%
|
| El Salvador |
-3.22%
|
| Guatemala |
-2.93%
|
| Uruguay |
-2.52%
|
| Argentina |
-2.07%
|
| Guyana |
-1.83%
|
| Peru |
-1.70%
|
| Honduras |
-0.28%
|
| Mexico |
1.58%
|
| Ecuador |
2.44%
|
| Paraguay |
3.95%
|
| Chile |
5.02%
|
| Suriname |
14.79%
|
Latin America: Economic freedom index, 5-year change
Increased economic freedom is strongly associated with high GDP growth, and therefore with rises in residential property prices. Changes in a countrys score on the Heritage Foundations freedom index are calculated by the Global Property Guide to produce a 5-point rating:
- Greatly Improved
- Improved
- Nuetral
- Worse
- Much Worse
Source: Calculated using figures from The Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal
Statistics in Latin America. The entire Latin American region has weak statistics, and house prices are a particularly weak area. The only house price time-series are in Colombia and Uruguay.
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