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© Statistisches Bundesamt, International co-operation

CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN THE ECO REGION

Federal Statistical Office of GermanyRingo Raupach

Head of Section “International Cooperation“

Ankara, 13 September 2013

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Cooperation with international organisations

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Destatis and the world

We are creating Europe and more precisely the EU Statistical System.

Participation in international statistical committees to ensure data comparability and reliability.

Ongoing World Bank-Project with theAgency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics (ARKS)

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Why is Destatis actively involved in international capacity building?

National bases Economic and trade agreements Bilateral agreements of Destatis

European bases EU regulations

International bases Bilateral agreements UN resolutions Other international commitments


Mandate of international statistical cooperation at DestatisTo support the German

European Foreign Economic and Development policy

through sustainable harmonisation of the statistical systems of our partner countries with

European standards (EU accession and neighbourhood countries)

International standards(developing and newly industrialised countries).


Forms of cooperation

TwinniTwinningng

StStatistical cooperationatistical cooperation

Bilateral projects

Service contracts

Ad-hoc requests


Funding sources

Destatis is providing services (expertise, project administration). Project implementation is based on external funding.

National funds GIZ Destatis budget

EU-Level European Commission

International Level The World Bank (WB) Asian Development Bank (ADB) Other potential donors Contributions from recipient countries

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Cooperation concept

Agriculture statistics

Price statistics

Environment statistics

Household surveys

Population census

National accounts

Demogra-

phic statistics

Industry statistics

Institutional capacityAd-hoc activities

Integrated approach for improvement of statistical areas

Focus on

primary statistics Accounts Support processes institutional capacity building

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Beneficiary Agency for Statistics

Leader Destatis

Consortium National statistical offices of Finland, partners Russia, Korea, Slovak Republic, Czech Republic

Duration 2012-2017

Topics Institutional capacity building Statistical and IT infrastructure Subject matter statistics

World Bank Twinning Kazakhstan


Overall objective for National Accounts

Complete the implementation of the SNA 1993 and to create the methodological framework for the transition to SNA 2008

Sub areas: Current accounts Accumulation accounts and satellite accounts Supply and Use tables (SUT) and Input-Output Tables

(I/O) Balance sheets

World Bank Twinning Kazakhstan


Beneficiary Turkish Statistical Institute

Leader GOPA Consultants (USST III)

Consortium Destatis partners Netherlands, Czech Republic and others

Duration since 2004, USST III: 2012-2014

Topics Institutional capacity building | National

accounts | Business statistics

| Business register | Environment statistics

Turkey (USST I - III)


Beneficiary Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Donor Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Germany

Lead GIZ (German Society for International Cooperation)

Duration since 2005

Topics National accounts | Price statistics

| Health accounts | IT infrastructure

GIZ Pakistan


NA objectives and developments

Annual computation of the gross domestic product to be supplemented by quarterly calculations

Data for price statistics recorded electronically

Data gaps filled

Calculation of expenditure on health care

GIZ Pakistan

GIZ is also implementing a World Bank-funded project in Afghanistan (AFGHANSTAT).


Beneficiary State Statistical Office

Leader Destatis

Consortium Bulgaria (junior partner)partners Lithuania, Czech Republic

Duration 2009-2012

Topics National accounts | Non-observed economy

| Business statistics

| Business register | Price statistics

EU Twinning Azerbaijan


NA main results

Calculation of new elements of the National accounts or improvement of the existing ones

Improved Supply-Use Tables (SUT) and balancing Annual and Sector Accounts elaborated in more details Use of the double deflation method Calculation of gross investment at constant prices compatible

with European standards Higher proficiency in national accounts terminology and

nomenclature in the English language

EU Twinning Azerbaijan


Beneficiary Statistical Agency

Leader Destatis

Consortium National statistical offices of Sweden, partners Denmark, Czech and Slovak Republic

Duration 2007 - 2011

Topics Institutional capacity building | Subject matter statistics

World Bank Twinning Tajikistan


Publications

Newsletter “Statistics Across Borders” Flyer “Statistical Co-operation” Flyer “Statistical Capacity Building” Flyer “Twinning” Destatis Website

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