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Canadian International Development Agency Post Indexes

(Ottawa = 100)

Post indexes in bold were updated or are new in April 2005.

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

Country Post Survey date Previous index Current index Effective date Exchange rate C$ Currency
Algeria Algiers May-02   111 Nov-04 0.017504 Dinar (Alg.)
Argentina Buenos Aires Oct-02   92 Nov-04 0.425322 Peso (Arg.)
Bangladesh Dhaka May-04 100 96 Apr-05 0.019557 Taka
Barbados Bridgetown May-03   132 Nov-04 0.635566 Dollar (Barb.)
Belize Belize Aug-03   106 a Feb-05 0.633435 Dollar (Belize)
Benin Cotonou Sep-04   113 a Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Bolivia La Paz Mar-03   75 a Mar-05 0.156457 Boliviano
Bolivia Santa Cruz     75 Mar-05    
Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo Aug-02   116 Oct-04 0.811871 Markka
Botswana Gaborones Dec-03   93 a Mar-05 0.280191 Pula
Brazil Brasilia   101 97 Apr-05    
Brazil Rio Branco Jul-03 101 97 Apr-05 0.450531 Real
Brazil Rio de Janeiro   110 105 Apr-05    
Brazil Sao Paulo   110 105 Apr-05    
Bulgaria Sofia May-04 102 106 a Apr-05 0.833129 Lev
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Nov-03   129 Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Burundi Bujumbura Jan-04   150 a Feb-05 0.001155 Franc (Burun.)
Cambodia Phnom Penh Feb-03 106 102 a Apr-05 0.000306 Rial (Cam.)
Cameroon Douala     121 Aug-04    
Cameroon Yaoundé Mar-03   121 Aug-04 0.002512 Franc (C.F.A)
Central African Republic Bangui Mar-01   173 a Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Chad N'Djamena Oct-04 116 121 a Apr-05 0.002483 Franc (C.F.A)
Chile Santiago Feb-01 101 97 Apr-05 0.002103 Peso (Chile)
China Beijing Nov-02   100 Dec-04 0.146692 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-03 139 131 Apr-05 0.002563 Franc (Congo)
Costa Rica San José Feb-03   98 Mar-05 0.002739 Colon (C.R.)
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Nov-03   145 Mar-05 0.002496 Franc (C.F.A)
Cuba Havana Jan-03   120 Nov-04 1.264786 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Dominica Roseau     99 Mar-05    
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Jul-04   130 a Mar-05 0.045624 Peso (Dom Rep./Rép. Dom.)
Ecuador Quito Feb-03   98 a Mar-05 1.258265 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Egypt Cairo May-02   88 Mar-05 0.218047 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
Egypt Kafr El-Sheikh May-02   88 Mar-05 0.218047 Pound (Egypt/Égypte)
El Salvador San Salvador Jan-03   96 a Feb-05 1.225335 Dollar (U.S.A./É. Unis)
Eritrea Asmara     91 Dec-04    
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Nov-03   93 Dec-04 0.14363 Birr
Fiji Suva Mar-03   104 a Mar-05 0.759063 Dollar (Fiji/Fidji)
Gabon Libreville Feb-04   140 Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Georgia Tbilisi Oct-04   113 a Mar-05 0.687577 Coupons (Georgia)
Ghana Accra May-02   121 Feb-05 0.00014 Cedi
Ghana Tamale Nov-03   120 Jul-04 0.000156 Cedi
Grenada St. George's Mar-03   96 a Mar-05 0.471254 Dollar (E.C.)
Guatemala Guatemala Nov-03   110 Mar-05 0.163283 Quetzal
Guinea Conakry Feb-02   100 Dec-04 0.000446 Franc (Guin.)
Guyana Georgetown Feb-01   110 Mar-05 0.007029 Dollar (Guyana)
Haiti Port-au-Prince Mar-03   137 Dec-04 0.034259 Gourdes
Honduras Tegucigalpa Jun-01   89 Dec-04 0.065516 Lempira
India Hyderabad     91 Feb-05    
India New Delhi     91 Feb-05    
Indonesia Indonesia Other Apr-03 99 96 Apr-05 0.000132 Rupiah
Indonesia Jakarta   99 96 Apr-05    
Israel Jerusalem     123 Nov-04    
Israel Tel Aviv Feb-04   123 Nov-04 0.283676 Shekel
Jamaica Kingston Aug-03   114 Jan-05 0.020193 Dollar (Jam.)
Japan Tokyo Nov-02   181 Nov-04 0.011638 Yen
Jordan Amman May-02   107 Mar-05 1.785131 Dinar (Jord.)
Kenya Nairobi Mar-03   117 Mar-05 0.016442 Shilling (Kenya)
Kuwait Kuwait (CIDA) Mar-04   105 Nov-04 4.273684 Dinar (Kuw.)
Laos Vientiane Jan-04   99 a Mar-05 0.000122 Kip
Lebanon Beirut Jun-02   113 Mar-05 0.000832 Pound (Leb.)
Lesotho Maseru Jun-02 87 84 a Apr-05 0.2064 Maloti
Madagascar Antananarivo May-03   91 a Feb-05 0.000136 Ariari
Malawi Lilongwe Dec-02   95 Mar-05 0.011875 Kwacha (Malawi)
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur     85 Mar-05    
Mali Bamako Feb-03   125 a Feb-05 0.002484 Franc (C.F.A)
Mauritania Nouakchott Nov-04   98 a Mar-05 0.004867 Ouguiya
Morocco Rabat Mar-02   124 Jan-05 0.154125 Dirham (Moroc./Maroc.)
Mozambique Maputo Jul-03 133 126 a Apr-05 0.00006425 Metical
Namibia Windhoek   116 112 Apr-05    
Nepal Kathmandu Aug-03   88 a Jan-05 0.017131 Rupee (Nepal/Népal)
Nicaragua Managua Mar-02   92 a Nov-04 0.078327 Cordoba (New/Neuf)
Niger Niamey May-03   127 a Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Nigeria Abuja Mar-03   133 Mar-05 0.009601 Naira
Nigeria Lagos     128 Mar-05    
Pakistan Lahore     81 Nov-04    
Pakistan Pakistan Feb-98   81 Nov-04 0.021075 Rupee (Pak.)
Paraguay Asuncion Feb-04   66 a Mar-05 0.000203 Guarani
Peru Lima Dec-02   110 Mar-05 0.391807 Soles
Philippines Manila Feb-99   83 Feb-05 0.022333 Peso (Phil.)
Poland Warsaw Apr-03   133 Mar-05 0.41144 Zloty
Romania Bucharest Jul-02   129 Mar-05 0.000044635 Lei
Rwanda Kigali Dec-03   110 Feb-05 0.002246 Franc (Rwanda)
Senegal Dakar May-02   133 Jan-05 0.002526 Franc (C.F.A)
Serbia and Montenegro Belgrade Apr-02   115 Jan-05 0.021164 Dinar (Yugo)
Serbia and Montenegro Pristina     129 Jan-05    
Singapore Singapore Apr-03   116 Mar-05 0.768035 Dollar (Sing.)
Slovakia Bratislava     120 Jan-05    
South Africa Pretoria Jun-03 116 112 Apr-05 0.204804 Rand
Sri Lanka Colombo Jan-04   97 Mar-05 0.012665 Rupee (Sri L.)
St. Kitts & Nevis Basseterre     99 Mar-05    
St. Lucia Castries     96 Mar-05    
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown     96 Mar-05    
Tajikistan Dushanbe Oct-97   95 a Mar-05 0.412546 Somoni
Tanzania Dar es Salaam May-02   96 Dec-04 0.001145 Shilling (Tan.)
Tanzania Tanzania Other     100 Dec-04    
Thailand Bangkok     99 Mar-05    
Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Jun-03   99 Dec-04 0.197398 Dollar (T.&T.)
Tunisia Tunis Feb-03   115 Nov-04 1.010636 Dinar (Tunis.)
Uganda Kampala Aug-04   101 a Mar-05 0.000739 Shilling (New/Neuf)
Ukraine Kyiv Feb-03   110 Mar-05 0.240988 Hryvnia (Ukraine)
Uruguay Montevideo Feb-03 108 105 Apr-05 0.04839 Peso (Uruguay)
Vietnam Hanoi Feb-04   103 Mar-05 0.00007965 Dong
West Bank and Gaza Gaza City     123 Nov-04    
West Bank and Gaza Ramallah     123 Nov-04    
Zambia Lusaka Apr-03   109 a Feb-05 0.000269 Kwacha (Zam.)
Zimbawbwe Harare Feb-04   155 Mar-05 0.000194 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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