## Botswana: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module—Response by the Authorities—Update

_IMF Staff Country Reports, July 30, 2004_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: July 30, 2004
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451806410.002

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### Key findings
- National accounts are computed on an enterprise basis and where a full set of accounts is compiled.
- Data on financial accounts are captured but not fully analyzed because of the extent of errors in the data.
- Debt data are produced on an annual basis and published in the Annual Statements of Accounts.
- The report highlights the Data Module and the response by the authorities.

### Data gaps and limitations
- Financial accounts: captured but not fully analyzed due to extensive errors.
- Implied data-quality concern summarized in keywords as "a lot of data gap."

### Data dissemination and publications
- Debt data frequency: produced on an annual basis.
- Publication outlet for debt data: Annual Statements of Accounts.

### Thematic coverage (subjects and keywords)
- Subjects: Civil society organizations; Economic and financial statistics; Economic sectors; Financial statements; Fiscal accounting and reporting; Government finance statistics; National accounts; Public financial management (PFM).
- Keywords: a lot of data gap; Africa; balance of payments; Civil society organizations; compilation method; CR; data dimension; data movement; data sharing; data-user feedback; final accounts; Financial statements; Fiscal accounting and reporting; GFS publication; Government finance statistics; information; ISCR.

*Source: International Monetary Fund, Botswana: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes—Data Module—Response by the Authorities—Update, July 30, 2004 (IMF Staff Country Reports 2004, 229).*

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