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(Ottawa = 100)

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Foreign Service Directives Post Indexes
Table summary
This table displays the results of Foreign Service Directives Post Indexes. The information is grouped by Country (appearing as row headers), Post, Survey date, Previous index, Current index, Effective date, Exchange rate CAN$ and Currency (appearing as column headers).
Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date Exchange rate CAN$ Currency
Afghanistan Kabul Note ...not applicable Note ...not applicable 100 Sep-2003 0.029245 Afghani
Algeria Algiers Dec-2014 111 107 Aug-2017 0.011950 Dinar (Algeria)
Argentina Buenos Aires Feb-2015 120 115 Mar-2018 0.065889 Peso (Argentina)
Australia Canberra Apr-2017 129 130 Sep-2017 1.018004 Dollar (Australia)
Australia Canberra Apr-2017 134 135 (f) Sep-2017 1.018004 Dollar (Australia)
Australia Sydney Apr-2017 132 134 Sep-2017 1.018004 Dollar (Australia)
Australia Sydney Apr-2017 137 141 (f) Sep-2017 1.018004 Dollar (Australia)
Austria Vienna Oct-2017 133 132 Feb-2018 1.546281 Euro
Bangladesh Dhaka Nov-2013 125 129 (d) Dec-2017 0.016273 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown Feb-2015 136 141 (1) Apr-2018 0.653328 Dollar (Barbados)
Belgium Brussels Aug-2015 134 138 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Belgium Brussels Aug-2015 141 146 (d) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Benin Cotonou L 103 108 (a) Mar-2018 0.002434 Franc (C.F.A.)
Bolivia La Paz Jul-2011 130 124 (a) Aug-2017 0.187867 Boliviano
Brazil Brasilia Mar-2015 134 129 Jul-2017 0.412245 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro L 135 130 Jul-2017 0.412245 Real
Brazil Sao Paulo Mar-2015 135 130 Jul-2017 0.412245 Real
Brunei Darussalam Bandar Seri Begawan May-2012 109 113 (a) (1) Apr-2018 0.999789 Dollar (Brunei)
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Mar-2013 117 122 Mar-2018 0.002434 Franc (C.F.A.)
Burma (Myanmar) Yangon Dec-2015 75 77 (a) (1) Apr-2018 0.000999 Kyat
Cambodia Phnom Penh Feb-2016 104 98 (a) Aug-2017 0.000316 Riel
Cameroon Yaoundé Jul-2015 118 124 Mar-2018 0.002434 Franc (C.F.A.)
Chile Santiago Feb-2015 115 119 Mar-2018 0.002130 Peso (Chile)
China Beijing Jan-2015 125 132 (1) Apr-2018 0.208661 Yuan Renminbi
China Chongqing Jan-2015 119 125 (1) Apr-2018 0.208661 Yuan Renminbi
China Guangzhou Mar-2015 130 135 (1) Apr-2018 0.208661 Yuan Renminbi
China Hong Kong Jan-2015 158 149 Aug-2017 0.165877 Dollar (Hong Kong)
China Shanghai Jan-2015 131 138 (1) Apr-2018 0.208661 Yuan Renminbi
Colombia Bogotá Aug-2017 102 106 Mar-2018 0.000452 Peso (Colombia)
Congo, Democratic Republic of Kinshasa Apr-2013 166 175 Nov-2017 0.000813 Franc (Congo)
Costa Rica San José Aug-2015 119 124 Dec-2017 0.002311 Colon (Costa Rica)
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Oct-2015 125 129 (1) Apr-2018 0.002497 Franc (C.F.A.)
Croatia Zagreb Jun-2016 89 92 (a) Mar-2018 0.218675 Kuna
Cuba Havana Apr-2014 127 123 Apr-2016 1.457217 Convertible Peso (Cuba)
Czech Republic Prague Nov-2012 114 118 Mar-2018 0.063967 Koruna (Czech Rep.)
Denmark Copenhagen Aug-2017 143 149 (1) Apr-2018 0.219041 Krone (Denmark)
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Oct-2013 111 108 Sep-2017 0.027137 Peso (Dominican Rep.)
Ecuador Quito Apr-2016 131 122 (a) Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
Egypt Cairo Aug-2015 92 96 Dec-2017 0.073820 Pound (Egypt)
El Salvador San Salvador Nov-2016 110 95 (a) Sep-2017 1.286317 Dollar (USA)
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Apr-2013 124 117 Dec-2017 0.048524 Birr
Finland Helsinki Aug-2017 139 145 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
France Lyon L 139 143 (f) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
France Paris Apr-2017 133 138 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
France Paris Apr-2017 146 151 (d) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
France Paris Apr-2017 146 151 (f) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Germany Berlin Aug-2015 119 124 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Germany Düsseldorf L 127 133 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Germany Munich L 125 130 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Ghana Accra Oct-2015 115 110 Aug-2017 0.299119 Cedi
Greece Athens Nov-2014 112 118 Jun-2017 1.532341 Euro
Guatemala Guatemala City Aug-2017 137 114 Jan-2018 0.177882 Quetzal
Guyana Georgetown Oct-2017 119 112 Feb-2018 0.005899 Dollar (Guyana)
Haiti Port-au-Prince Sep-2013 134 138 Apr-2017 0.021024 Gourde
Honduras Tegucigalpa Apr-2017 94 109 Aug-2017 0.055121 Lempira
Hungary Budapest Nov-2014 112 116 Mar-2018 0.005100 Forint
Iceland Reykjavik Jan-2015 119 123 (a) Dec-2017 0.012464 Krona (Iceland)
India Bangalore Jan-2014 119 115 Aug-2017 0.020101 Rupee (India)
India Chandigarh L 122 118 Aug-2017 0.020101 Rupee (India)
India Mumbai Jan-2014 120 116 Aug-2017 0.020101 Rupee (India)
India New Delhi Oct-2013 122 118 Aug-2017 0.020101 Rupee (India)
India New Delhi Oct-2013 124 120 (f) Aug-2017 0.020101 Rupee (India)
Indonesia Jakarta Aug-2015 117 113 Oct-2017 0.000094 Rupiah
Iraq Baghdad Note ...not applicable Note ...not applicable 100 Aug-2004 0.000824 Dinar (Iraq)
Ireland Dublin May-2016 110 115 Jun-2017 1.532341 Euro
Israel Tel Aviv Apr-2017 130 124 Sep-2017 0.359306 Shekel (Israel)
Italy Rome Sep-2017 127 127 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Italy Rome Sep-2017 134 139 (f) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Jamaica Kingston Jun-2015 117 113 Aug-2017 0.010120 Dollar (Jamaica)
Japan Nagoya Sep-2014 161 165 (1) Apr-2018 0.012443 Yen
Japan Tokyo Sep-2014 161 165 (1) Apr-2018 0.012443 Yen
Jordan Amman Sep-2017 124 124 Feb-2018 1.791312 Dinar (Jordan)
Kazakhstan Astana Oct-2014 107 111 (1) Apr-2018 0.004131 Tenge
Kenya Nairobi May-2014 133 127 Aug-2017 0.012491 Shilling (Kenya)
Korea, South Seoul Sep-2014 140 144 (1) Apr-2018 0.001231 Won
Korea, South Seoul L 115 120 (e) (1) Apr-2018 0.001231 Won
Kuwait Kuwait Oct-2015 121 116 Aug-2017 4.277894 Dinar (Kuwait)
Laos Vientiane Jan-2016 105 99 (a) Aug-2017 0.000157 Kip
Latvia Riga Oct-2017 101 111 Mar-2018 1.583799 Euro
Lebanon Beirut Feb-2015 121 126 (1) Apr-2018 0.000880 Pound (Lebanon)
Libya Tripoli Oct-2008 124 131 (1) Apr-2018 0.992272 Dinar (Libya)
Lithuania Vilnius Feb-2015 83 86 (a) (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur May-2015 102 105 Feb-2018 0.320605 Ringgit (Malaysia)
Mali Bamako Jan-2015 110 114 Sep-2017 0.002291 Franc (C.F.A.)
Mexico Guadalajara L 98 94 Oct-2017 0.070266 Peso (Mexico)
Mexico Mexico City Jul-2015 98 94 Oct-2017 0.070266 Peso (Mexico)
Mexico Monterrey L 98 94 Oct-2017 0.070266 Peso (Mexico)
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Apr-2014 96 100 (a) (1) Apr-2018 0.000551 Tugrik
Morocco Rabat Feb-2012 116 110 Sep-2016 0.140838 Dirham (Morocco)
Mozambique Maputo Aug-2017 108 111 Feb-2018 0.021532 Metical
Netherlands, The The Hague Oct-2015 116 120 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
New Zealand Auckland L 130 125 Oct-2017 0.908487 Dollar (New Zealand)
New Zealand Wellington Apr-2017 130 125 Oct-2017 0.908487 Dollar (New Zealand)
New Zealand Wellington Apr-2017 134 129 (f) Oct-2017 0.908487 Dollar (New Zealand)
Nicaragua Managua Feb-2017 88 95 (a) Sep-2017 0.042877 Cordoba, New
Nigeria Abuja Oct-2015 107 110 (1) Apr-2018 0.003676 Naira
Nigeria Lagos Jan-2016 100 104 (1) Apr-2018 0.003676 Naira
Norway Oslo Mar-2014 145 151 (1) Apr-2018 0.169881 Krone (Norway)
Pakistan Islamabad Jul-2015 108 104 Apr-2016 0.012884 Rupee (Pakistan)
Panama Panama City Aug-2017 119 115 Dec-2017 1.301816 Balboa
Peru Lima Feb-2015 126 119 Aug-2017 0.402546 Nuevo Sol
Philippines Manila May-2017 104 105 Oct-2017 0.024497 Peso (Philippines)
Poland Warsaw Sep-2017 109 113 (1) Apr-2018 0.390450 Zloty
Portugal Lisbon Aug-2017 125 126 Dec-2017 1.528337 Euro
Qatar Doha Mar-2014 117 112 Aug-2017 0.352475 Riyal (Qatar)
Romania Bucharest Nov-2014 94 99 (1) Apr-2018 0.350524 Leu
Russia Moscow Jan-2015 141 145 (1) Apr-2018 0.023312 Rouble (Russia)
Rwanda Kigali May-2015 114 109 (a) Feb-2018 0.001483 Franc (Rwanda)
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Jan-2014 129 122 Aug-2017 0.345426 Riyal (Saudi Arabia)
Senegal Dakar Jan-2015 121 125 (1) Apr-2018 0.002497 Franc (C.F.A.)
Serbia Belgrade Jun-2015 111 114 Mar-2018 0.013346 Dinar (Serbia)
Singapore Singapore Jun-2015 147 142 Jun-2016 0.963715 Dollar (Singapore)
Singapore Singapore Jun-2015 152 147 (f) Jun-2016 0.963715 Dollar (Singapore)
Slovakia Bratislava Jul-2016 96 100 (a) Mar-2018 1.583799 Euro
South Africa Johannesburg L 107 112 (1) Apr-2018 0.111369 Rand
South Africa Johannesburg L 108 114 (f) (1) Apr-2018 0.111369 Rand
South Africa Pretoria Apr-2017 107 112 (1) Apr-2018 0.111369 Rand
South Sudan Juba May-2011 116 120 Nov-2017 0.010761 Pound (South Sudan)
Spain Barcelona L 126 131 (1) Apr-2018 1.636090 Euro
Spain Madrid Aug-2017 126 131 (1) Apr-2018 1.636090 Euro
Sri Lanka Colombo May-2016 109 105 Sep-2017 0.008385 Rupee (Sri Lanka)
Sudan Khartoum Aug-2014 94 99 (1) Apr-2018 0.045508 Pound (Sudan)
Sweden Stockholm Aug-2017 130 129 Jan-2018 0.155063 Krona (Sweden)
Switzerland Bern L 152 158 (1) Apr-2018 1.393111 Franc (Switzerland)
Switzerland Geneva Oct-2017 152 158 (1) Apr-2018 1.393111 Franc (Switzerland)
Switzerland Geneva Oct-2017 159 166 (f) (1) Apr-2018 1.393111 Franc (Switzerland)
Taiwan Taipei Oct-2015 119 125 (1) Apr-2018 0.045168 Dollar (Taiwan)
Tanzania Dar es Salaam May-2014 116 110 Aug-2017 0.000580 Shilling (Tanzania)
Thailand Bangkok Oct-2015 122 126 Mar-2018 0.040726 Baht
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Apr-2017 127 122 Aug-2017 0.193335 Dollar (Trinidad and Tobago)
Tunisia Tunis May-2014 86 89 (1) Apr-2018 0.551032 Dinar (Tunisia)
Turkey Ankara Dec-2014 108 103 Aug-2017 0.363523 Lira
Turkey Istanbul Jan-2015 103 100 Dec-2017 0.334524 Lira
Ukraine Kyiv Aug-2014 94 100 (1) Apr-2018 0.050100 Hryvna (Ukraine)
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Apr-2016 120 127 (1) Apr-2018 0.359597 Dirham (U.A.E.)
United Arab Emirates Dubai Apr-2016 123 127 (1) Apr-2018 0.359597 Dirham (U.A.E.)
United Kingdom Cheltenham Sep-2015 118 124 (f) Feb-2018 1.751107 Pound (United Kingdom)
United Kingdom London Oct-2015 122 128 Feb-2018 1.768275 Pound (United Kingdom)
United Kingdom London Oct-2015 124 130 (d) Feb-2018 1.768275 Pound (United Kingdom)
United States of America Atlanta Nov-2012 123 118 Sep-2017 1.286317 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Boston Nov-2012 128 123 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Chicago Nov-2012 130 125 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Colorado Springs Jun-2013 124 118 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Dallas Jun-2013 118 113 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Denver Sep-2013 121 115 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Denver Sep-2013 123 117 (f) Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Detroit Jun-2015 118 114 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Houston Jun-2013 119 115 (f) Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Houston Jun-2013 116 113 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Los Angeles Jun-2013 130 123 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Miami Nov-2017 121 120 (1) Apr-2018 1.319722 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Minneapolis Jul-2013 120 114 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America New York City Nov-2012 141 136 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America New York City Nov-2012 146 141 (f) Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Raleigh Nov-2009 125 120 (f) Sep-2017 1.286317 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Raleigh-Durham Nov-2009 123 119 Sep-2017 1.286317 Dollar (USA)
United States of America San Diego Jan-2015 128 122 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America San Francisco Jun-2013 134 130 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Seattle Jun-2013 127 122 Aug-2017 1.295346 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Washington D.C. Nov-2017 120 119 Mar-2018 1.282531 Dollar (USA)
United States of America Washington D.C. Nov-2017 123 124 (f) Mar-2018 1.282531 Dollar (USA)
Uruguay Montevideo Oct-2013 146 153 (1) Apr-2018 0.046469 Peso (Uruguay)
Vatican City Vatican Sep-2017 127 127 (1) Apr-2018 1.628109 Euro
Venezuela Caracas Jun-2017 90 95 (1) Apr-2018 0.000032 Bolivar Fuerte
Vietnam Hanoi Apr-2017 119 114 Aug-2017 0.000057 Dong
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Apr-2017 118 114 Aug-2017 0.000057 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah L 130 124 Sep-2017 0.359306 Shekel (Israel)
Zambia Lusaka Jun-2014 89 93 (a) (1) Apr-2018 0.131972 Kwacha (Zambia)
Zimbabwe Harare Jun-2014 114 118 (1) Apr-2018 1.319722 Dollar (USA)
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