The Workshop aims to enhance the capacities of national statistical offices in the ESCWA region in the area of industrial statistics as well as conclude the DA project on Strengthening capacities in Short term Economic Statistics.

Meeting Details

• List of Participants
• Agenda
• Information note (Arabic)

 Country Presentations

• Industrial index in Tunisia (Arabic)
• Industrial and turnover index in Egypt (Arabic)
• Industrial index in Jordan (Arabic)
• Egypt's experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)
• Jodan's experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)
• Qatar's experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)
• Oman experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)
• Palestine experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)
• Tunisia experience with the ESCWA project on short term statistics (Arabic)

 Experts’ presentations and documents

• Overview of the Implementation of the ESCWA Project on Short -Term Statistics
• Using High Frequency turnover indicators to improve the quality of quarterly estimates of GDP
• Index of Industrial Production in Turkey
• Industrial turnover index in Turkey
• Using Administrative Data for Short-term Statistics
• Example on index calculation
• Compilation of turnover index for industrial production in Spain
• Business figure indices questionnaire in Spain
• International Recommendations for Industrial Statistics and Trade Statistics
• International work on short term economic indicators UNSD
• Overview of International Recommendations for the Index of Industrial Production (IRIIP 2010) UNSD
• Statistical classification by economic activity in the European community guide
• Turnover indices report in Spain
• Volume indices for all economic sectors UNSD