1. OECD Statistics directorate.
OECD plan on expansion of Trade in Services by partner country statistics
OECD Statistics directorate.

2. OECD collection of TIS partner country data
OECD has been collecting partner country data since 2002 (total services, travel, transport, other commercial services and government services).
2006 OECD partner country data cover 28 countries by broad categories broken down by 56 partners.
In April 2007 Partner country for the 11 main categories of services made available on OECD.stat (TISPW on OLIS).

3. Trade in Services data on OECD.stat (on OLIS).

4. Collection format preferred
EU data are collected from Newcronos Eurostat.
Since last December 2006, an excel questionnaire covering all EBOPS items and about 200 partners sent to non EU OECD member countries.
Japan, Turkey, New Zealand, Korea and Hong-Kong filled the new questionnaire.
Continue update for 2007 edition up to end September.

5. Next TISP publication end October 2007
Aim next edition (autumn 2007): present all EBOPs and all partners on electronic format.
Data will be shown up to 2005.
Future work:
Improve the timeliness of our publications (both electronic and paper).
Move to a rolling update.

6. Question to delegates
Suggestions to improve the value added of our Trade in services OECD publications welcomed.
Any other suggestion ?

7. Thank you for your attention.