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Country or area in the ESCAP region ISO Alpha-3 code Fiscal year Currency and abbreviation Rate of exchange for $1 as of 31 December 2012 Philippines .......................................... PHL 1 January to 31 December Philippine peso (P) 41.19 Republic of Korea ............................... KOR 1 January to 31 December won (W) 1 070.60 Russian Federation ............................ RUS 1 January to 31 December ruble (R) 30.37 Samoa ................................................ WSM 1 July to 30 June tala (WS$) 2.28 Singapore ........................................... SGP 1 April to 31 March Singapore dollar (S$) 1.22 Solomon Islands ................................. SLB 1 January to 31 December Solomon Islands dollar (SI$) 7.29 Sri Lanka ............................................ LKA 1 January to 31 December Sri Lanka rupee (SL Rs) 127.08 Tajikistan ............................................ TJK 1 January to 31 December somoni 4.76 Thailand .............................................. THA 1 October to 30 September baht (B) 30.63 Timor-Leste ........................................ TLS 1 July to 30 June United States dollar ($) 1.00 Tonga ................................................. TON 1 July to 30 June pa’anga (T$) 1.72 Turkey ................................................. TUR 1 January to 31 December Turkish lira (LT) 1.78 Turkmenistan ...................................... TKM 1 January to 31 December Turkmen manat (M) 2.85 Tuvalu ................................................. TUV 1 January to 31 December Australian dollar ($A) 0.97 Uzbekistan .......................................... UZB 1 January to 31 December Uzbek som (som) 1 980.00 Vanuatu .............................................. VUT 1 January to 31 December vatu (VT) 91.96 b Viet Nam ............................................. VNM 1 January to 31 December dong (D) 20 828.00 Sources: United Nations, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics website, http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs/data_files/t43.pdf, 30 March 2013; and national sources. a 30 November 2012. b 31 October 2012. xxiv
ABBREVIATIONS ADB AEC APEC ASEAN ASEAN+3 ASEAN+6 CAL CLMV CO2 CPI CRED DAC DFID ESCAP EPOC EU FDI GDP GNI GRB IBRD IEA ILO IMF km2 kWh LAC LDCs LLDCs LPG LPI Asian Development Bank ASEAN Economic Community Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN + China, Japan and Republic of Korea ASEAN + Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand and Republic of Korea capital account liberalization Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Viet Nam carbon dioxide consumer price index Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters Development Assistance Committee Department for International Development Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCAP Pacific Operations Centre European Union foreign direct investment gross domestic product gross national income gender-responsive budgeting International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Energy Agency International Labour Organization International Monetary Fund square kilometre kilowatt-hour Latin America and Caribbean least developed countries landlocked developing countries liquefied petroleum gas Logistics Performance Index xxv
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REFERENCES REFERENCES Abdyrasulova
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REFERENCES (2012a). The debate on e
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REFERENCES (2012). World Energy Out
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STATISTICAL ANNEX STATISTICAL ANNEX
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