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1405. Foreign Exchange Rates
[Foreign currency units per U.S. dollar.Rates shown include market, official, principal, and secondary rates, as published bythe International Monetary Fund in International
Financial Statistics]
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Country
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Currency
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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Afghanistan
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Afghanis
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833.333
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2,333.33
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3,000
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3,000
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3,000
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Albania
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Leks
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92.6975
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104.499
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148.933
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150.63
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137.69
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Algeria
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Algerian Dinar
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47.6627
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54.7489
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57.7073
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58.74
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66.57
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Angola
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Adjusted Kwanza
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2,750.23
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128,029
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229,040
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392,824
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2,790,710
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Antigua and Barbuda
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E.Caribbean Dollar
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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Argentina
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Pesos
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0.9998
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0.9997
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0.9995
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1
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1
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Armenia
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Dram
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405.908
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414.041
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490.847
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504.92
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535.06
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Aruba
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Aruban Florins
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1.79
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1.79
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1.79
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1.79
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1.79
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Australia
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Australian Dollar
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1.349
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1.2779
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1.3474
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1.59
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1.55
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Austria 1
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Schillings
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10.0815
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10.5866
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12.2042
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12.38
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12.92
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Azerbaijan 2
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Manats
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4,413.54
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4,301.26
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3,985.37
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3,869
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4,042
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Bahamas, The
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Bahamian Dollar
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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Bahrain
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Dinars
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0.376
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0.376
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0.376
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0.38
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0.38
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Bangladesh
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Taka
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40.2783
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41.7942
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43.8921
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46.91
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49.09
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Barbados
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Barbados Dollar
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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Belarus 2
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Rubel
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(NA)
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(NA)
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25,964.10
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46,070
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276,000
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Belgium 1
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Francs
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29.48
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30.9615
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35.7739
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36.3
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37.86
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Belize
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Belize Dollar
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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Benin
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Bhutan
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Ngultrum
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32.4271
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35.4332
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36.3133
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41.26
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43.06
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Bolivia
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Bolivianos
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4.8003
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5.0746
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5.2543
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5.51
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5.81
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Botswana
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Pula
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2.7722
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3.3242
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3.6508
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4.23
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4.62
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Brazil
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Reais
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0.9177
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1.0051
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1.078
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1.16
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1.81
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Brunei
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Brunei Dollar
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1.4174
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1.41
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1.4848
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1.67
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1.69
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Bulgaria
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Leva
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67.1708
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177.889
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1,681.88
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1.76
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1.84
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Burkina Faso
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Burma
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Kyats
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5.667
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5.9176
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6.2418
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6.34
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6.29
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Burundi
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Burundi Francs
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249.757
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302.747
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352.351
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447.77
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563.56
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Cambodia
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Riels
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2,450.83
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2,624.08
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2,946.25
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3,744.42
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3,807.83
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Cameroon
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Canada
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Canadian Dollar
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1.3724
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1.3635
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1.3846
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1.48
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1.49
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Cape Verde
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Escudos
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76.8533
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82.5915
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93.1767
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98.16
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102.7
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Central African Republic
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Chad
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Chile
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Pesos
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396.773
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412.267
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419.295
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460.29
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508.78
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China 3
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Yuan
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8.3514
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8.3142
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8.2898
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8.28
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8.28
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Colombia
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Pesos
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912.826
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1,036.69
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1,140.96
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1,426.04
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1,629.31
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Comoros
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Comorian Francs
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374.357
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383.66
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437.747
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442.46
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461.78
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Congo (Brazzaville) 4
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Congo (Kinshasa) 4
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New Zaires
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7,024.43
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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Costa Rica
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Colones
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179.729
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207.689
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232.597
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257.23
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285.69
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Cote d'Ivoire
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Croatia
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Kuna
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5.23
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5.4338
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6.1007
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6.36
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7.11
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Cyprus
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Cyprus Pounds
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0.4524
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0.4663
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0.5139
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0.52
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0.54
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Czech Republic
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Koruny
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26.5407
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27.1449
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31.6984
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32.28
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34.57
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Denmark
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Kroner
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5.6024
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5.7987
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6.6045
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6.7
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6.98
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Djibouti
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Djibouti Francs
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177.721
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177.721
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177.721
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177.72
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177.72
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Dominica
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E.Caribbean Dollar
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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Dominican Republic
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Pesos
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13.5973
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13.7746
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14.2655
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15.27
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16.03
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Ecuador
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Sucres
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2,564.49
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3,189.47
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3,998.27
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5,446.57
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11,786.80
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Egypt
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Egyptian Pounds
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3.3922
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3.3915
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3.3888
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3.39
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3.4
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El Salvador
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Colones
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8.7546
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8.755
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8.7563
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8.76
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8.76
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Equatorial Guinea
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Estonia
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Krooni
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11.4647
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12.0337
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13.8817
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14.07
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14.68
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Ethiopia 2
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Birr
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6.1583
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6.3517
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6.7093
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7.12
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7.76
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Euro area (EMU-11) 1
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Euro
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(X)
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(X)
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(X)
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(X)
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0.94
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Fiji
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Fiji Dollar
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1.4063
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1.4033
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1.4437
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1.99
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1.97
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Finland 1
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Markkaa
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4.3667
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4.5936
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5.1914
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5.34
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5.58
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France 1
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Francs
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4.9915
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5.1155
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5.8367
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5.9
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6.16
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Gabon
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Cfa Francs
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499.148
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511.552
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Gambia, The
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Dalasis
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9.5463
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9.789
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10.2002
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10.64
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11.31
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Georgia
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Lari
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(NA)
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1.2628
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1.2975
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1.39
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2.02
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Germany 1
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Deutsche Mark
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1.4331
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1.5048
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1.7341
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1.76
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1.84
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Ghana
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Cedis
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1,200.43
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1,637.23
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2,050.17
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2,314.15
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2,647.32
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Greece
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Drachmas
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231.663
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240.71
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273.06
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295.53
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305.65
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Grenada
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E.Caribbean Dollar
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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Guatemala
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Quetzales
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5.8103
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6.0495
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6.0653
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6.39
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7.39
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Guinea 2
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Guinean Francs
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991.411
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1,004.02
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1,095.33
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1,236.83
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1,372.8
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Guinea-Bissau
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Francs
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278.039
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405.745
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583.669
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589.95
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615.7
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Guyana
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Guyana Dollar
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141.989
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140.375
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142.401
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150.52
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178
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Haiti
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Gourdes
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15.1097
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15.7011
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16.6545
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16.77
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16.94
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Honduras
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Lempiras
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9.471
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11.7053
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13.0035
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13.39
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14.21
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Hong Kong
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Hong Kong Dollar
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7.7358
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7.7343
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7.7421
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7.75
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7.76
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Hungary
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Forint
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125.681
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152.647
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186.789
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214.4
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237.15
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Iceland
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Kronur
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64.6917
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66.5
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70.9043
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70.96
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72.35
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India
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Rupees
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32.4271
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35.4332
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36.3133
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41.26
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43.06
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Indonesia
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Rupiah
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2,248.61
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2,342.30
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2,909.38
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10,013.60
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7,855.15
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Iran
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Rials
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1,747.93
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1,750.76
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1,752.92
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1,751.86
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1,752.93
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Iraq
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Dinars
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0.3109
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0.3109
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0.3109
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0.31
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0.31
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Ireland 1
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Irish Pounds
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0.6237
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0.625
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0.6596
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0.7
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0.74
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Israel
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New Sheqalim
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3.0113
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3.1917
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3.4494
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3.8
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4.14
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Italy 1
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Lire
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1,628.93
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1,542.95
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1,703.10
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1,736.21
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1,817.4
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Jamaica
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Jamaica Dollars
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35.1421
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37.1196
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35.4045
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36.55
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39.04
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Japan
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Yen
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94.0596
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108.779
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120.991
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130.91
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113.91
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Jordan
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Dinars
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0.7004
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0.709
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0.709
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0.71
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0.71
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Kazakhstan
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Tenge
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60.95
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67.3033
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75.4375
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78.3
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119.52
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Libya
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Libyan Dinars
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0.3462
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0.3617
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0.3816
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0.39
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0.46
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Lithuania
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Litai
|
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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Luxembourg 1
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Francs
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29.48
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30.9615
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35.7739
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36.3
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37.86
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Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
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Denar
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37.8818
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39.9811
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50.0035
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54.46
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56.9
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Madagascar 2
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Malagasy Francs
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4,265.63
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4,061.25
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5,090.89
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5,441.4
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6,249.8
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Malawi
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Kwacha
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15.2837
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15.3085
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16.4442
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31.07
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44.09
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Malaysia
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Ringgit
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2.5044
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2.5159
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2.8132
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3.92
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3.8
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Maldives
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Rufiyaa
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11.77
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11.77
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11.77
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11.77
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11.77
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Mali
|
Cfa Francs
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500.211
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512.641
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584.911
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589.95
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615.7
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Malta
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Maltese Liri
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0.3531
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