Internal Evaluation of External Sector Statistics Capacity Development in Select African Countries
Technical Notes and Manuals, December 18, 2023
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- Authors: Rodolfo Maino, Theodore Pierre Bikoi, Marcelo Dinenzon, Dilek Goncalves, Nelnan Fidèle Koumtingué
- Published: December 18, 2023
- Series: Technical Notes and Manuals
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400255649.005
Summary
- This technical note provides an assessment of how external sector statistics capacity development has improved the availability of balance of payments and international investment position data in select countries of sub-Saharan Africa over the period FY2015–22.
- All countries assessed have made strides to sustain the benefits of capacity development despite continuing challenges.
Authors and Publication Date
- By Rodolfo Maino, Theodore Pierre Bikoi, Marcelo Dinenzon, Dilek Goncalves, Nelnan Fidèle Koumtingué
- December 18, 2023
Subject and Keywords
- Subject: Balance of payments statistics, Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Expenditure, External position, External sector statistics, International investment position, Revenue administration, Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS)
- Keywords: Africa, balance of payments and international investment position, Balance of payments statistics, capacity development, Data collection, ESS CD essential, evaluation team, external sector statistics, IMF capacity development, IMF country team, IMF Library, IMF surveillance, International investment position, OECD Development Assistance Committee criteria, Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS), Sub-Saharan Africa
Core Focus Areas (as described in the note)
- Assessment of improvements in the availability of balance of payments data.
- Assessment of improvements in the availability of international investment position data.
- Evaluation covers select countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
- Time coverage: FY2015–22.
- Emphasis on sustainability of capacity development benefits amid ongoing challenges.
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Disclaimer
- "This Technical Guidance Note should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Note are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF management."
Source: Internal Evaluation of External Sector Statistics Capacity Development in Select African Countries, Technical Notes and Manuals 2023, 009 (2023).
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