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Canadian International Development Agency Post Indexes

(Ottawa = 100)

Post indexes in bold were updated or are new in August 2004.

Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date Exchange rate C$ Currency
Algeria Algiers May-02   115 Dec-03 0.019378 Dinar (Alg.)
Argentina Buenos Aires Oct-02 98 95 Aug-04 0.453076 Peso (Arg.)
Bangladesh Dhaka Oct-00   99 Jun-04 0.023625 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown May-03   137 Mar-04 0.677129 Dollar (Barb.)
Belize Belize Aug-03   112 a Apr-04 0.683571 Dollar (Belize)
Benin Cotonou Nov-02   120 a May-04 0.002487 Franc (C.F.A)
Bolivia La Paz Mar-03   78 a Jun-04 0.177139 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz     78 Jun-04    
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Aug-02   121 Mar-04 0.869871 Markka
Botswana Gaborones Jun-02   112 a Jul-04 0.290019 Pula
Brazil Brasilia     93 Jul-04    
Brazil Rio Branco Jul-03   93 Jul-04 0.434997 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro     102 Nov-03    
Brazil Sao Paulo     102 Nov-03    
Bulgaria Sofia Jul-02   108 a Jul-04 0.857001 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Nov-03   127 Jul-04 0.002553 Franc (C.F.A)
Burundi Bujumbura Sep-01   107 a Jul-04 0.001281 Franc (Burun.)
Cambodia Phnom Penh Feb-03 109 105 a Aug-04 0.000336 Rial (Cam.)
Cameroon Douala   125 121 Aug-04    
Cameroon Yaoundé Mar-03 125 121 Aug-04 0.002512 Franc (C.F.A)
Central African Republic Bangui Mar-01 175 163 a Aug-04 0.002512 Franc (C.F.A)
Chad N'Djamena Apr-03   142 a May-04 0.002487 Franc (C.F.A)
Chile Santiago Feb-01   96 Jul-04 0.002143 Peso (Chile)
China Beijing Nov-02   110 Jun-04 0.16912 Renminbi
China Lanzhou City     110 Jun-04    
China Lhasa     110 Jun-04    
Colombia Bogota Jan-04   97 Jun-04 0.000514 Peso (Colom.)
Congo, Dem. Republic Kinshasa Nov-03   151 Jun-04 0.003694 Franc (Congo)
Costa Rica San José Feb-03   106 Jun-04 0.003267 Colon (C.R.)
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Nov-03   142 May-04 0.002487 Franc (C.F.A)
Cuba Havana Jan-03   125 Jul-04 1.378858 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Dominica Roseau   109 105 Aug-04    
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Dec-02   98 a May-04 0.031124 Peso (Dom Rep./Rép. Dom.)
Ecuador Quito Feb-03   106 a Jul-04 1.378858 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Egypt Cairo May-02   84 Jun-04 0.226714 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
Egypt Kafr El-Sheikh May-02   84 Jun-04 0.226714 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
El Salvador San Salvador Jan-03   100 a Jun-04 1.379111 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Eritrea Asmara     95 Mar-04    
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Nov-03   97 Mar-04 0.161871 Birr
Fiji Suva Mar-03   103 a Jul-04 0.773436 Dollar (Fiji/Fidji)
Gabon Libreville Feb-04   140 Jul-04 0.002553 Franc (C.F.A)
Georgia Tbilisi Oct-02   138 a Jun-04 0.714182 Coupons (Georgia)
Ghana Accra May-02   117 Jun-04 0.000159 Cedi
Ghana Tamale Nov-03   120 Jul-04 0.000156 Cedi
Grenada St. George's Mar-03 106 102 a Aug-04 0.502405 Dollar (E.C.)
Guatemala Guatemala Nov-03   111 Jun-04 0.175532 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Feb-02 126 117 Aug-04 0.000606 Franc (Guin.)
Guyana Georgetown Feb-01   112 Jun-03 0.007879 Dollar (Guyana)
Haiti Port-au-Prince Mar-03   140 Jun-04 0.041056 Gourdes
Honduras Tegucigalpa Jun-01 97 93 Aug-04 0.07356 Lempira
India Hyderabad   102 91 Aug-04    
India New Delhi   102 91 Aug-04    
Indonesia Indonesia Other Apr-03   100 Jul-04 0.000147 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta     100 Jul-04    
Israel Jerusalem     129 Jun-04    
Israel Tel Aviv Feb-04   129 Jun-04 0.304714 Shekel
Jamaica Kingston Aug-03   116 Dec-03 0.022326 Dollar (Jam.)
Japan Tokyo Nov-02   189 Jun-03 0.011973 Yen
Jordan Amman May-02   112 Jun-04 1.977129 Dinar (Jord.)
Kenya Nairobi Mar-03   114 Dec-03 0.017353 Shilling (Kenya)
Kuwait Kuwait Nov-99   114 Jun-04 4.746872 Dinar (Kuw.)
Laos Vientiane Aug-02 95 90 a Aug-04 0.000126 Kip
Lebanon Beirut Jun-02   123 Jun-04 0.000925 Pound (Leb.)
Lesotho Maseru Jun-02 85 89 a Aug-04 0.219388 Maloti
Madagascar Antananarivo May-03 85 79 a Aug-04 0.000135 Franc (Mad.)
Malawi Lilongwe Dec-02   92 a Jul-04 0.012874 Kwacha (Malawi)
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur   90 87 Aug-04    
Mali Bamako Feb-03   119 a Jul-04 0.002553 Franc (C.F.A)
Mauritania Nouakchott Oct-03   101 a May-04 0.005339 Ouguiya
Morocco Rabat Mar-02   124 May-04 0.154837 Dirham (Moroc./Maroc.)
Mozambique Maputo Jul-03   116 a Jun-04 0.000060715 Metical
Namibia Windhoek     116 Jul-04    
Nepal Kathmandu Aug-03 103 94 a Aug-04 0.018676 Rupee (Nepal/Népal)
Nicaragua Managua Mar-02 100 97 a Aug-04 0.084904 Cordoba (New/Neuf)
Niger Niamey May-03   116 a May-04 0.002487 Franc (C.F.A)
Nigeria Abuja Mar-03   135 Jun-04 0.010668 Naira
Nigeria Lagos     126 Mar-04    
Pakistan Lahore     83 Jun-03    
Pakistan Pakistan Feb-98   83 Jun-03 0.024337 Rupee (Pak.)
Paraguay Asuncion May-01   84 a May-04 0.000238 Guarani
Peru Lima Dec-02   113 Jun-04 0.40737 Soles
Philippines Manila Feb-99   88 Jun-04 0.025076 Peso (Phil.)
Poland Warsaw Apr-03 113 119 Aug-04 0.368729 Zloty
Romania Bucharest Jul-02 120 116 Aug-04 0.000040245 Lei
Rwanda Kigali Oct-02 118 114 Aug-04 0.002388 Franc (Rwanda)
Senegal Dakar May-02 137 132 Aug-04 0.002512 Franc (C.F.A)
Serbia and Montenegro Belgrade Apr-02   115 Feb-04 0.024105 Dinar (Yugo)
Serbia and Montenegro Pristina     122 Mar-04    
Singapore Singapore Apr-03 122 117 Aug-04 0.783697 Dollar (Sing.)
Slovakia Bratislava   114 118 Aug-04    
South Africa Pretoria Jun-03   116 Jul-04 0.214764 Rand
Sri Lanka Colombo Jan-04 90 91 Aug-04 0.013037 Rupee (Sri L.)
St. Kitts & Nevis Basseterre   109 105 Aug-04    
St. Lucia Castries   106 102 Aug-04    
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown   106 102 Aug-04    
Tajikistan Dushanbe Oct-97   99 a Jul-04 0.461929 Somoni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam May-02 93 101 Aug-04 0.001226 Shilling (Tan.)
Tanzania Tanzania Other   100 104 Aug-04    
Thailand Bangkok   103 99 Aug-04    
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Jun-03 107 103 Aug-04 0.218113 Dollar (T.&T.)
Tunisia Tunis Feb-03 123 119 Aug-04 1.069105 Dinar (Tunis.)
Uganda Kampala Aug-02   114 a Jun-04 0.000761 Shilling (New/Neuf)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-03   109 Aug-03 0.265457 Hryvnia (Ukraine)
Uruguay Montevideo Feb-03   103 Jun-04 0.047838 Peso (Uruguay)
Vietnam Hanoi Feb-04 111 107 Aug-04 0.000085502 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Gaza City     129 Jun-04    
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah     129 Jun-04    
Zambia Lusaka Apr-03   109 a Jul-04 0.000289 Kwacha (Zam.)
Zimbawbwe Harare Feb-04 132 122 Aug-04 0.000251 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 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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