8), 14.265 (1997),
13.775 (1996)

Ecuador:
sucres per US dollar - 25,000 (January 2001), 24,988.4
(2000), 11,786.8 (1999), 5,446.6 (1998), 3,988.3 (1997), 3,189.5
(1996)

note: on 7 January 2000, the government passed a decree
"dollarizing" the economy; on 13 March 2000, the National Congress
approved a new exchange system whereby the US dollar is adopted as
the main legal tender in Ecuador for all purposes; on 20 March 2000,
the Central Bank of Ecuador started to exchange sucres for US
dollars at a fixed rate of 25,000 sucres per US dollar; since 30
April 2000, all transactions are denominated in US dollars

Egypt:
Egyptian pounds per US dollar - market rate - 3.8400 (January
2001), 3.6900 (2000), 3.4050 (1999), 3.3880 (1998), 3.3880 (1997),
3.3880 (1996)

El Salvador:
Salvadoran colones per US dollar - 8.755 (fixed rate
since 1993)

Equatorial Guinea:
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XAF) per
US dollar - 699.21 (January 2001), 711.98 (2000), 615.70 (1999),
589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996); note - from 1 January
1999, the XAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 XAF per euro

Eritrea:
nakfa per US dollar = 9.5 (January 2000), 7.6 (January
1999), 7.2 (March 1998 est.)

Estonia:
krooni per US dollar - 16.663 (January 2001), 16.969
(2000), 14.678 (1999), 14.075 (1998), 13.882 (1997), 12.034 (1996);
note - krooni are tied to the German deutsche mark at a fixed rate
of 8 to 1

Ethiopia:
birr per US dollar (end of period) - 8.3140 (December
2000), 8.3140 (2000), 8.1340 (1999), 7.5030 (1998), 6.8640 (1997),
6.4260 (1996)

note: since May 1993, the birr market rate has been determined in
an interbank market supported by weekly wholesale auction

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
Falkland pounds per US dollar -
0.6764 (January 2001), 0.6596 (2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998),
0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996); note - the Falkland pound is at par
with the British pound

Faroe Islands:
Danish kroner per US dollar - 7.951 (January 2001),
8.093 (2000), 6.976 (1999), 6.701 (1998), 6.604 (1997), 5.799 (1966)

Fiji:
Fijian dollars per US dollar - 2.1814 (January 2001), 2.1286
(2000), 1.9696 (1999), 1.9868 (1998), 1.4437 (1997), 1.4033 (1996)

Finland:
euros per US dollar - 1.0659 (January 2001), 1.0854 (2000),
0.9386 (1999); markkaa per US dollar - 5.3441 (1998), 5.1914 (1997),
4.5936 (1996)

Franc