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Canadian International Development Agency Post Indexes

(Ottawa = 100)

Post indexes in bold were updated or are new in January 2006.

See the Note to users for information on this month's released Indexes and revisions to previously released Indexes.

Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date Exchange rate C$ Currency
Afghanistan Kabul Jun-96   100 Oct-05 0.026444 Afghani
Algeria Algiers Jul-05   110 Nov-05 0.016763 Dinar (Alg.)
Argentina Buenos Aires Oct-02   92 Oct-05 0.411771 Peso (Arg.)
Bangladesh Dhaka May-04   96 Sep-05 0.018765 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown May-03   132 Nov-04 0.635566 Dollar (Barb.)
Belize Belize Aug-03   102 a Oct-05 0.607051 Dollar (Belize)
Benin Cotonou Sep-04   108 a Oct-05 0.00223 Franc (C.F.A)
Bolivia La Paz Mar-05   64 a Oct-05 0.149083 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz     64 Oct-05    
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Aug-02   108 Oct-05 0.751732 Markka
Botswana Gaborones Dec-03   79 a Jul-05 0.228756 Pula
Brazil Brasilia     112 Dec-05    
Brazil Rio Branco Apr-05   112 Dec-05 0.534777 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro     115 Dec-05    
Brazil Sao Paulo Apr-05   115 Dec-05 0.544063 Real
Bulgaria Sofia May-04   94 a Oct-05 0.746502 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Nov-03   122 Jul-05 0.002333 Franc (C.F.A)
Burundi Bujumbura Jan-04   171 a Dec-05 0.0012 Franc (Burun.)
Cambodia Phnom Penh Jan-05   92 a Oct-05 0.000296 Rial (Cam.)
Cameroon Douala     112 Oct-05    
Cameroon Yaoundé Mar-03   112 Oct-05 0.00223 Franc (C.F.A)
Central African Republic Bangui Mar-01 154 147 a Jan-06 0.002131 Franc (C.F.A)
Chad N'Djamena Oct-04   115 a Nov-05 0.002191 Franc (C.F.A)
Chile Santiago Apr-05   104 Dec-05 0.002264 Peso (Chile)
China Beijing Nov-02   100 Dec-04 0.146692 Yuan Renminbi
China Lanzhou City     100 Dec-04    
China Lhasa     100 Dec-04    
Colombia Bogota Jan-04   101 Mar-05 0.000538 Peso (Colom.)
Congo, Dem. Republic Kinshasa Nov-03   153 Nov-05 0.002642 Franc (Congo)
Costa Rica San José Feb-03   98 Mar-05 0.002739 Colon (C.R.)
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Nov-03   133 Oct-05 0.00223 Franc (C.F.A)
Cuba Havana Jun-05   111 Oct-05 1.271798 Convertible Peso (CUC)
Dominica Roseau     95 Oct-05    
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Jul-04 117 112 a Jan-06 0.03589 Peso (Dom Rep./Rép. Dom.)
Ecuador Quito Jan-05   96 a Oct-05 1.195254 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Egypt Cairo Apr-05   87 Oct-05 0.207552 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
Egypt Kafr El-Sheikh Apr-05   87 Oct-05 0.207552 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
El Salvador San Salvador Jan-05   83 a Jul-05 1.240214 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Eritrea Asmara   90 94 Jan-06    
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Nov-03 93 97 Jan-06 0.137701 Birr
Fiji Suva Feb-05   87 a Oct-05 0.703557 Dollar (Fiji/Fidji)
Gabon Libreville Feb-04   124 Oct-05 0.00223 Franc (C.F.A)
Gambia Banjul Nov-03   84 a Oct-05 0.043138 Dalasi
Georgia Tbilisi Oct-04   109 a Oct-05 0.66403 Coupons (Georgia)
Ghana Accra May-02   115 Oct-05 0.000134 Cedi
Ghana Tamale Nov-03 120 115 Jan-06 0.000131 Cedi
Grenada St. George's Mar-03   92 a Oct-05 0.447499 Dollar (E.C.)
Guatemala Guatemala Nov-03   110 Mar-05 0.163283 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Sep-04   85 a Dec-05 0.000292 Franc (Guin.)
Guyana Georgetown Oct-04   98 Oct-05 0.006281 Dollar (Guyana)
Haiti Port-au-Prince Mar-03 122 126 Jan-06 0.027973 Gourdes
Honduras Tegucigalpa Jun-01   92 Jun-05 0.06761 Lempira
India Hyderabad     88 Nov-05    
India New Delhi     88 Nov-05    
Indonesia Indonesia Other Apr-03   98 Dec-05 0.000119 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta     98 Dec-05    
Israel Jerusalem     114 Oct-05    
Israel Tel Aviv Feb-04   114 Oct-05 0.262996 Shekel
Jamaica Kingston Aug-03   114 Jan-05 0.020193 Dollar (Jam.)
Japan Tokyo Nov-02   156 Dec-05 0.010119 Yen
Jordan Amman May-05   104 Oct-05 1.687874 Dinar (Jord.)
Kenya Nairobi Mar-03   117 Mar-05 0.016442 Shilling (Kenya)
Kuwait Kuwait (CIDA) Mar-04   102 Oct-05 4.088603 Dinar (Kuw.)
Laos Vientiane Jan-04   91 a Oct-05 0.00011 Kip
Lebanon Beirut Jun-05 109 106 Jan-06 0.000786 Pound (Leb.)
Lesotho Maseru Nov-04   82 a Nov-05 0.182294 Maloti
Madagascar Antananarivo May-03   82 a Nov-05 0.000569 Ariari
Malawi Lilongwe Dec-02 87 90 Jan-06 0.009663 Kwacha (Malawi)
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur     81 Oct-05    
Mali Bamako Oct-05 122 118 Jan-06 0.002131 Franc (C.F.A)
Mauritania Nouakchott Nov-04 95 91 a Jan-06 0.004304 Ouguiya
Morocco Rabat Mar-02   113 Oct-05 0.138185 Dirham (Moroc./Maroc.)
Mozambique Maputo Jul-03 92 103 a Jan-06 0.0000487 Metical
Namibia Windhoek     103 Nov-05    
Nepal Kathmandu Aug-03   90 a Oct-05 0.017113 Rupee (Nepal/Népal)
Nicaragua Managua Mar-02   91 a Oct-05 0.072897 Cordoba (New/Neuf)
Niger Niamey May-03 118 112 a Jan-06 0.002131 Franc (C.F.A)
Nigeria Abuja Mar-03 140 146 Jan-06 0.009149 Naira
Nigeria Lagos   134 139 Jan-06    
Pakistan Lahore     80 Oct-05    
Pakistan Pakistan Feb-98   80 Oct-05 0.019992 Rupee (Pak.)
Paraguay Asuncion Feb-04   69 a Dec-05 0.000203 Guarani
Peru Lima Dec-02   103 Oct-05 0.3667 Soles
Philippines Manila Feb-99   84 Dec-05 0.021968 Peso (Phil.)
Poland Warsaw Apr-03   116 Dec-05 0.355922 Zloty
Romania Bucharest May-05 120 106 Jan-06 0.382477 Leu
Rwanda Kigali Dec-04   110 Sep-05 0.002253 Franc (Rwanda)
Senegal Dakar May-02   126 Jul-05 0.002333 Franc (C.F.A)
Serbia and Montenegro Belgrade May-05   105 Oct-05 0.017474 Dinar (Yugo)
Serbia and Montenegro Pristina     125 Nov-05    
Singapore Singapore Apr-03   108 Oct-05 0.710543 Dollar (Sing.)
Slovakia Bratislava     110 Nov-05    
South Africa Pretoria Jun-03   103 Nov-05 0.18136 Rand
Sri Lanka Colombo Jan-04   90 Oct-05 0.011789 Rupee (Sri L.)
St. Kitts & Nevis Basseterre     95 Oct-05    
St. Lucia Castries     92 Oct-05    
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown     92 Oct-05    
Tajikistan Dushanbe Oct-97 91 89 a Jan-06 0.369411 Somoni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam Oct-05 95 103 Jan-06 0.001023 Shilling (Tan.)
Tanzania Tanzania Other   98 103 Jan-06    
Thailand Bangkok     94 Aug-05    
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Jun-03   102 May-05 0.201144 Dollar (T.&T.)
Tunisia Tunis Feb-03   106 Oct-05 0.905114 Dinar (Tunis.)
Uganda Kampala Aug-04 93 96 a Jan-06 0.000653 Shilling (New/Neuf)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-03   113 May-05 0.246603 Hryvnia (Ukraine)
Uruguay Montevideo Feb-03   110 Dec-05 0.051105 Peso (Uruguay)
Vietnam Hanoi Feb-04   103 Mar-05 0.00007965 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Gaza City     114 Oct-05    
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah     114 Oct-05    
Zambia Lusaka Feb-05 113 129 a Jan-06 0.000353 Kwacha (Zam.)
Zimbabwe Harare Dec-04   128 Dec-05 0.0000203 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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