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Canadian International Development Agency Post Indexes

(Ottawa = 100)

Post indexes in bold were updated or are new in November 2003.

Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date Exchange rate C$ Currency
Algeria Algiers May-02   111 Jun-03 0.01805 Dinar (Alg.)
Argentina Buenos Aires Oct-02 98 95 Nov-03 0.46896 Peso (Arg.)
Bangladesh Dhaka Oct-00   96 May-03 0.025511 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown Feb-01   142 Jun-03 0.706734 Dollar (Barb.)
Belize Belize May-01 106 101 a Nov-03 0.680325 Dollar (Belize)
Benin Cotonou Nov-02   116 a Jul-03 0.002448 Franc (C.F.A)
Bolivia La Paz Mar-03 79 76 a Nov-03 0.172836 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz   79 76 Nov-03    
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Aug-02   112 Oct-03 0.777344 Markka
Botswana Gaborones Jun-02   112 a Sep-03 0.288732 Pula
Brazil Brasilia   97 97 Nov-03    
Brazil Rio Branco Jul-03 97 97 Nov-03 0.463365 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro   99 102 Nov-03    
Brazil Sao Paulo   99 102 Nov-03    
Bulgaria Sofia Jul-02 100 96 a Nov-03 0.798783 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Nov-99   112 Aug-02 0.002374 Franc (C.F.A)
Burundi Bujumbura Sep-01 112 107 a Nov-03 0.001288 Franc (Burun.)
Cambodia Phnom Penh Feb-03 110 105 a Nov-03 0.000335 Rial (Cam.)
Cameroon Douala     116 Oct-03    
Cameroon Yaoundé Mar-03   116 Oct-03 0.002377 Franc (C.F.A)
Central African Republic Bangui Mar-01   163 a Sep-03 0.002414 Franc (C.F.A)
Chad N'Djamena Apr-03   135 a Oct-03 0.002371 Franc (C.F.A)
Chile Santiago Feb-01   96 Oct-03 0.002062 Peso (Chile)
China Beijing Nov-02 109 105 Nov-03 0.162202 Renminbi
China Lhasa   111 107 Nov-03    
Colombia Bogota May-01 91 87 Nov-03 0.000467 Peso (Colom.)
Congo, Dem. Republic Kinshasa Feb-02   132 Jul-03 0.003314 Franc (Congo)
Costa Rica San José Feb-03 105 101 Nov-03 0.003302 Colon (C.R.)
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan May-00   133 Apr-03 0.002465 Franc (C.F.A)
Cuba Havana Jan-03   117 Jul-03 1.372574 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Dominica Roseau   109 105 Nov-03    
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Dec-02 97 89 a Nov-03 0.039903 Peso (Dom Rep./Rép. Dom.)
Ecuador Quito Feb-03   107 a Oct-03 1.383672 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Egypt Cairo May-02   83 Jul-03 0.229621 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
Egypt Kafr El-Sheikh May-02   83 Jul-03 0.229621 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
El Salvador San Salvador Jan-03 100 95 a Nov-03 1.322685 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Eritrea Asmara     92 Jun-03    
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Jan-00   95 Jun-03 0.169364 Birr
Fiji Suva Oct-99   115 a Aug-03 0.751727 Dollar (Fiji/Fidji)
Gabon Libreville May-01   134 Apr-03 0.002465 Franc (C.F.A)
Georgia Tbilisi Oct-02   127 a Jun-03 0.649403 Coupons (Georgia)
Ghana Accra May-02 118 112 Nov-03 0.000159 Cedi
Ghana North Ghana Jan-00   114 May-03 0.000177 Cedi
Grenada St. George's Mar-03 106 102 a Nov-03 0.502816 Dollar (E.C.)
Guatemala Guatemala City Feb-01 117 111 Nov-03 0.165672 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Feb-02 127 121 Nov-03 0.000674 Franc (Guin.)
Guyana Georgetown Feb-01   112 Jun-03 0.007879 Dollar (Guyana)
Haiti Port-au-Prince Mar-03 126 118 Nov-03 0.034215 Gourdes
Honduras Tegucigalpa Jun-01 101 93 Nov-03 0.076333 Lempira
India Hyderabad     99 Jul-03    
India New Delhi     99 Jul-03    
Indonesia Indonesia Other Apr-03 107 103 Nov-03 0.000159 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta Apr-03 110 106 Nov-03 0.000159 Rupiah
Israel Jerusalem   123 118 Nov-03    
Israel Tel Aviv Nov-99 123 118 Nov-03 0.301932 Shekel
Jamaica Kingston Feb-01   107 Oct-03 0.023526 Dollar (Jam.)
Japan Tokyo Nov-02   189 Jun-03 0.011973 Yen
Jordan Amman May-02 111 108 Nov-03 1.897206 Dinar (Jord.)
Kenya Nairobi Mar-03   119 Aug-03 0.018712 Shilling (Kenya)
Kuwait Kuwait Nov-99   114 Jun-03 4.725326 Dinar (Kuw.)
Laos Vientiane Aug-02   93 a Jun-03 0.000132 Kip
Lebanon Beirut Jun-02 124 119 Nov-03 0.000887 Pound (Leb.)
Lesotho Maseru Jun-02 75 77 a Nov-03 0.192027 Maloti
Madagascar Antananarivo Sep-01 105 101 a Nov-03 0.000227 Franc (Mad.)
Malawi Lilongwe Dec-02   88 a Oct-03 0.012937 Kwacha (Malawi)
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur   91 87 Nov-03    
Mali Bamako Feb-03 120 126 a Nov-03 0.002399 Franc (C.F.A)
Mauritania Nouakchott Nov-99 98 94 a Nov-03 0.005164 Ouguiya
Morocco Rabat Mar-02   120 Oct-03 0.149471 Dirham (Moroc./Maroc.)
Mozambique Maputo Jul-01 95 91 a Nov-03 0.000058056 Metical
Namibia Windhoek     92 Sep-03    
Nepal Kathmandu Dec-01 101 96 a Nov-03 0.01799 Rupee (Nepal/Népal)
Nicaragua Managua Mar-02   97 a Jul-03 0.091717 Cordoba (New/Neuf)
Niger Niamey Jul-01   124 a Apr-03 0.002465 Franc (C.F.A)
Nigeria Abuja Mar-03 119 113 Nov-03 0.010021 Naira
Nigeria Lagos   115 110 Nov-03    
Pakistan Lahore     83 Jun-03    
Pakistan Pakistan Feb-98   83 Jun-03 0.024337 Rupee (Pak.)
Paraguay Asuncion May-01 82 79 a Nov-03 0.000217 Guarani
Peru Lima Dec-02 112 108 Nov-03 0.391606 Soles
Philippines Manila Feb-99 87 83 Nov-03 0.024429 Peso (Phil.)
Poland Warsaw Apr-03   113 Oct-03 0.348786 Zloty
Romania Bucharest Jul-02   114 Nov-02 0.000048263 Lei
Rwanda Kigali Oct-02 117 110 Nov-03 0.002481 Franc (Rwanda)
Senegal Dakar May-02   130 Oct-03 0.002371 Franc (C.F.A)
Serbia and Montenegro Belgrade Apr-02   111 Oct-03 0.023235 Dinar (Yugo)
Serbia and Montenegro Pristina     118 Oct-03    
Singapore Singapore Apr-03   118 Jul-03 0.792346 Dollar (Sing.)
Slovakia Bratislava     110 Oct-03    
South Africa Pretoria May-00   92 Sep-03 0.192083 Rand
Sri Lanka Colombo Feb-00 99 91 Nov-03 0.014213 Rupee (Sri L.)
St. Kitts & Nevis Basseterre   109 105 Nov-03    
St. Lucia Castries   106 102 Nov-03    
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown   106 102 Nov-03    
Swaziland Mbabane May-03   85 a Oct-03 0.188536 Lilangeni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam May-02   100 Jun-03 0.00136 Shilling (Tan.)
Tanzania Tanzania Other     102 Jul-03    
Thailand Bangkok     99 Jun-03    
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Jun-03   105 Oct-03 0.225175 Dollar (T.&T.)
Tunisia Tunis Feb-03   119 Jun-03 1.106051 Dinar (Tunis.)
Uganda Kampala Aug-02   110 a Apr-03 0.000778 Shilling (New/Neuf)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-03   109 Aug-03 0.265457 Hryvnia (Ukraine)
Uruguay Montevideo Feb-03 106 100 Nov-03 0.048471 Peso (Uruguay)
Vietnam Hanoi Oct-00 114 110 Nov-03 0.000086152 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Gaza City   123 118 Nov-03    
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah   123 118 Nov-03    
Zambia Lusaka Apr-01   114 a Oct-03 0.000294 Kwacha (Zam.)
Zimbawbwe Harare Nov-01 55 60 Nov-03 0.000238 Dollar (Zimb.)
Where no Survey Date is shown, the Post Index is linked to another Post Index where a survey has been carried out.
a Based on U.S. Department of State surveys; does not include access to duty-free purchases.
b Based on United Nations surveys; does not include access to duty-free purchases.
c Index for personnel who do not have or have relinquished their U.S. military facility privileges.
d Index for personnel who do not have access to duty-free gasoline.
e Index for civilian personnel who have U.S. military facility privileges.
f Index for personnel who do not have diplomatic privileges.
g Index for personnel who are provided rations and quarters, a meal allowance or a third-party subsistence allowance.
h Index for personnel who do not have retail tax-free privileges.
i Index for personnel who purchase rations from a military establishment.

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