1. Andreas Krüger, Eurostat - Unit C2 National Accounts - production
Working Party on Regional and Urban Statistics Luxembourg, 15 – 16 October 2007
Recent Developments
in Regional Accounts
Andreas Krüger, Eurostat - Unit C2 National Accounts - production

2. Structure of the presentation
12/31/2018
Structure of the presentation
Data collection
Data availability by table
New Data Transmission programme for ESA95
New indicators
Quality monitoring of regional GVA
Since the paper was written, LU response has arrived

3. Data Collection 2007 GDP release
12/31/2018
Data Collection
2007 GDP release
Most NSIs have implemented new FISIM Method
News release 19 February 2007
Data availability as per September 2007
EU-27 Member States: Almost complete
Bulgaria: GFCF and Household accounts missing
Romania: Employment missing
Croatia: Further progress in GVA and Employment
Since the paper was written, LU response has arrived

4. Data availability by table – 1995 to 2004 EU Member States (1)
Countries
T1000
T1200
T1300
Belgium
 
Bulgaria  
Czech Republic
Denmark
Germany
Estonia
Ireland

5. Data availability by table – 1995 to 2004 EU Member States (2)
Countries
T1000
T1200
T1300
Greece
 
Spain
France
Italy
Cyprus NA 
Latvia
Lithuania

6. Data availability by table – 1995 to 2004 EU Member States (3)
Countries
T1000
T1200
T1300
Luxembourg  NA 
Hungary
 
Malta
Derogation
Netherlands
Austria
Poland
Portugal

7. Data availability by table – 1995 to 2004 EU Member States (4)
Countries
T1000
T1200
T1300
Romania  
 
Slovenia
Slovak Republic
Finland
Sweden
United Kingdom 

8. Data availability by table – 1995 to 2004 HR, TR, NO
Countries
T1000
T1200
T1300
Croatia  
Turkey 
Norway

9. New Data Transmission Programme for ESA95
Regulation adopted
Publication depends on translation
Many last-minute derogations, in particular for hours worked
Implemented in Regional Accounts as of December 2007

10. New Indicators (1) Growth rates
10 Member States estimate themselves (new: SE)
Eurostat estimates for the others, including Romania
Data for Bulgaria and Ireland not yet available
Eurostat encourages NSIs to estimate themselves
Objective: Further harmonisation of methodology

11. New Indicators (2) Dispersion of regional GDP
Estimation at level NUTS3
Linear definition, weighted by population
Values between ~50% (LV) and ~16% (NL, SE)
Included in List of Structural Indicators
Reference years available online

12. Quality Monitoring of Regional GVA
New Quality Reporting System
Inventories
Data Compilation Tables
Annual data transmission report
First Batch of Inventories in 2008
Support by Eurostat Grants (Budget 2007)

13. TF Methodology of Regional Accounts
Mandate presented to NAWG in November 2007
Content of the Mandate
Methodology: Extra-regio, growth rates, indirect taxes etc.
Support for preparations of new ESA chapter 13
First meeting in 1st Quarter 2008
Final report in 2 years