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2012 New Currency Budget Chart Descriptions


Data for Chart 1
Fiscal Year Print Orders
(in billions of notes)

Note type Fiscal year
2011 budget
Fiscal year
2011 actual*
Fiscal year
2012 budget
Series - $1, $2 2,918 3,149 2,157
Series - 1996 $100 723 851 1,526
Series - 2004 $5 486 480 730
Series - 2004 $10 499 499 653
Series - 2004 $20, $50 1,082 1,248 1,814
Series - 2004 $100 1,878 0 1,501
    Total 7,586 6,227 8,381
* FY 2011 actual volume includes only notes accepted by the Board. Return to table.


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Data for Chart 2
New Currency Expenses

Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011E 2012B
Nominal cost in millions of dollars 190 260 295 355 368 373 403 367 408 487 456 344 430 514 514 497 489 576 500 503 623 667 747
Real cost* (CPI adjusted) in millions of dollars 190 249 275 321 324 320 336 299 327 382 346 254 312 365 356 333 317 363 303 306 374 386 430
* Real cost is nominal cost deflated by CPIU SA. Return to table.


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Data for Chart 3
Number and Value of Notes Printed

Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011E 2012B
Number of notes in billions 7.00 8.02 8.45 8.03 9.33 9.96 9.44 9.58 9.20 10.80 8.97 8.18 7.39 8.39 8.88 8.30 8.50 8.80 7.50 6.20 6.66 6.51 7.96
Value of notes in billions of dollars 84.47 107.96 103.19 104.89 128.82 148.24 194.64 142.23 163.26 285.49 67.46 50.20 123.30 126.20 157.00 140.80 146.10 178.10 160.30 224.20 213.76 162.50 380.17


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Data for Chart 4
Number and Cost of Notes Printed

Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011E 2012B
Number of notes in billions 7.00 8.02 8.45 8.03 9.33 9.96 9.44 9.58 9.20 10.8 8.97 8.18 7.39 8.39 8.89 8.29 8.46 8.8 7.5 6.8 6.7 6.8 6.8
Weighted average cost of currency per 1000 notes $26.00 $30.00 $36.00 $41.00 $38.00 $37.00 $40.00 $43.00 $47.00 $43.00 $47.00 $49.00 $50.00 $58.25 $55.67 $55.32 $55.74 $63.30 $63.99 $77.42 $89.48 $95.51 $95.51


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Last update: February 16, 2012