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Public Sector Foreign Currency Debt By Type Currency  
 

Public Sector External Debt by Type of Currency(1)(2)

 

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

 

(U.S.$ millions)

(%)

(U.S.$ millions)

(%)

(U.S.$ millions)

(%)

(U.S.$ millions)

(%)

(U.S.$ millions)

(%)

Swiss Francs 

12

0.07

9

0.05

14

0.07

14

0.06

11

0.05

China Yuan Renmimbi 

6

0.03

6

0.03

6

0.03

7

0.03

7

0.03

Euros(3) 

2,112

11.66

1,535

8.14

1,808

9.02

1,879

8.97

1,890

9.06

Pounds Sterling 

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

Islamic Dinars 

142

0.78

145

0.77

145

0.72

138

0.66

136

0.65

Japanese Yen 

40

0.22

35

0.19

33

0.17

47

0.22

63

0.3

Kuwaiti Dinars 

495

2.73

492

2.61

508

2.53

537

2.57

520

2.49

Saudi Arabian Riyals 

96

0.53

94

0.5

95

0.48

94

0.45

89

0.43

Special Drawing Rights 

11

0.06

10

0.05

9

0.04

8

0.04

125

0.6

UAE Dirhams 

11

0.06

9

0.05

6

0.03

5

0.02

1

0

U.S. Dollars 

15,194

83.85

16,523

87.61

17,418

86.9

18,220

86.97

18,011

86.37

Total 

18,121

100

18,860

100

20,044

100

20,950

100

20,853

100

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Notes:
(1) Certain figures in this table differ from previously published figures due to continuing implementation of a new debt management system; excluding accrued interest. Data as per Base Prospectus and Country Profile published 26 February 2009.
(2) Amounts translated into U.S. Dollars at end of period rates.
(3) This category includes external debt incurred in European currency units prior to the introduction of the Euro in January 1, 1999 at the start of the third stage of the European Economic and Monetary Union.
Source: Ministry of Finance 


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