Madagascar - Livestock Sector Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No. P-5509-MAG MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS ON A PROPOSED CREDIT OF SDR 14.0 MILLION TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR FOR A LIVESTOCK SECTOR PROJECT APRIL 22,1991 This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of thei- official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without WorId Bank authorization.  CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATES Currency Unit = Madagascar (FMG) 100 FMG = US$0.067 1 US$ = 1494 FMG (average 1990 rate) WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1 are (a) = 0.0247 acre 1 hectare (ha) = 2.47 acre 1 kilometer (km) = 0.62 mile 1 square kilometer (km2) = 0.39 square mile I kilogram (kg) = 2.20 pounds 1 liter (1) = 0.26 US gallon 0.22 Imperial gallon 1 ton (t) = 2,240 pounds GOVERNMENT OF MADAGASCAR FISCAL YEAR January 1 to December 31 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ADB African Development Bank CCCE Caisse centrale de Coop