Net Asset Value(s)

BLACKROCK LATIN AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

The unaudited net asset values for BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust
plc at close of business 2 March 2012 was:

1072.57c per share (US cents) - Capital only with convertible bond at par value
1106.97c per share (US cents) - Cum income with convertible bond at par value
1042.94c per share (US cents) - Capital only with convertible bond at fair value
1077.34c per share (US cents) - Cum income with convertible bond at fair value
1042.35c per share (US cents) - Capital only fully diluted for full conversion of bond
1070.70c per share (US cents) - Cum income fully diluted for full conversion of bond
676.47p per share (pence sterling) Capital only with convertible bond at par value
698.17p per share (pence sterling) - Cum income with convertible bond at par value
657.78p per share (pence sterling) - Capital only with convertible bond at fair value
679.48p per share (pence sterling) - Cum income with convertible bond at fair value
657.41p per share (pence sterling) - Capital only fully diluted for full conversion of bond
675.29p per share (pence sterling) - Cum income fully diluted for full conversion of bond

Notes:

1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis.

2. The conversion price of the bonds is $8.98 until (but excluding) 15
September 2012 and $9.83 thereafter.

3. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted
on the ex-dividend date.

4. The number of shares in issue is 43,841,312. There are no shares remaining
in treasury.

5. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance
statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed
Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3).