Saint Lucia: Technical Assistance Report-Report on External Sector Statistics Mission
Technical Assistance Reports, May 6, 2024
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 6, 2024
- Series: Technical Assistance Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400273889.019
Mission scope and focus
- A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted to the Central Statistics Office (CSO) of Saint Lucia as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) work program on ESS.
- The mission focused on:
- Addressing data compilation issues on trade in goods—especially on the import and re-export of fuel.
- Addressing data compilation issues on travel credits.
- Assessing the revised 2022 balance of payments that was disseminated in December 2023.
Key findings and substantive topics covered
- Data compilation issues identified in trade in goods, with particular emphasis on:
- Import and re-export of fuel.
- Data compilation issues identified in travel credits.
- Review and assessment of the revised 2022 balance of payments (disseminated in December 2023).
Thematic subjects and keywords
- Subjects:
- Civil society organizations
- Customs unions
- Economic and financial statistics
- Economic sectors
- Exports
- External sector statistics
- Imports
- International organization
- International trade
- Monetary policy
- Keywords:
- balance of payments estimate
- balance of payments statistics
- balance of payments survey
- Caribbean
- CED data
- Civil society organizations
- Customs unions
- exit surveys methodology
- Exports
- External sector statistics
- external sector statistics.
- Imports
- Saint Lucia
- St. Lucia imports
- validation procedure
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- A CARTAC technical assistance