Republic of Uzbekistan: Technical Assistance Report-National Accounts Statistics Mission
IMF Staff Country Reports, December 22, 2023
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Bibliographic details
- Published: December 22, 2023
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400264719.002
Mission purpose and scope
- Conducted by the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Mongolia Regional Capacity Development Center (CCAMTAC).
- Main purpose: assist the Statistics Agency (SA) of Uzbekistan in improving source data for compiling annual and quarterly gross domestic product (GDP).
- Type of output: Technical assistance (TA) report summarizing mission outcomes and priority recommendations of National Accounts mission.
- Date of publication: December 22, 2023.
Key findings
- The national accounts team has made very good progress in compiling and disseminating quarterly national accounts aggregates on a discrete basis, which are required for subscription to the IMF’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS).
- The mission reviewed and discussed source data collection issues for all GDP activities.
- The mission reviewed the compilation of some GDP aggregates.
- The methods for quarterly GDP discrete estimates follow international best practices.
- During the meeting with senior management, it was agreed that all improvements suggested to source data would be taken into account and implemented.
- Cooperation with tax authorities should be sought to increase data coverage for small and micro units, as well as individual producers.
Priority recommendations and operational actions
- Implement suggested improvements to source data, as agreed with senior management.
- Strengthen cooperation with tax authorities to increase coverage of:
- small and micro units, and
- individual producers.
- Continue application of international best-practice methods for quarterly GDP discrete estimates.
- Address source data collection issues across all GDP activities, with attention to areas highlighted in the mission review.
Thematic coverage and keywords
- Subjects: Consumer price indexes, Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Industrial production, International organization, Monetary policy, National accounts, Prices, Production, Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS).
- Keywords: Compialtion issue, Consumer price indexes, Data collection, GDP, GDP by production, IMF executive directors, Industrial production, SA business statistics division, source data, Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS), staff team of the International Monetary Fund, statistical questionnaires, trade margins., World Bank staff.
Publication and document metadata
- Pages: 14
- Volume: 2023
- Issue: 445
- Series: Country Report No. 2023/445
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400264719.002
- Stock No: 1UZBEA2023001
- ISBN: 9798400264719
- ISSN: 1934-7685
International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. "Republic of Uzbekistan: Technical Assistance Report-National Accounts Statistics Mission", IMF Staff Country Reports 2023, 445 (2023), accessed 9/9/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400264719.002
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