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National Classifications

ՏԳՏԴ / CTEA

Country / Area: Armenia

Classification category: Activity Classifications

 QuestionAnswer
1Name of the current national classification (Original)Տնտեսական գործունեության տեսակների դասակարգիչ (ՏԳՏԴ)
2Name of the current national classification (English)Classification of types of economic activities (CTEA)
3Link to international classifications (Give the name of the international standard classification the current classification is linked to or derived Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Communities (NACE, Rev 3.1)
4If no links to international classifications exist or no international standard is used, please state if there any plans to use international norms, such as work in progress, translation etc.-
5Please describe deviations from the international standard (if any) (Use one or two examples, if general statement not possible)-
6Levels in the structure: Is the structure identical to international standard or, if not, how does it differ? Have additional levels been added or have changes been made, e.g. aggregations or additional breakdowns?The 5 digit-level was added to reflect national features and refines the 4-digit level.
7Number of items at the most detailed level of the current classification662
8Do conversion tables exist between the national and the international classifications (if applicable)?The classification fully corresponds to NACE at 4 digit-level.
9Name of institution / office responsible for the elaboration and maintenance of the classificationThe classification is developed and approved by NSS RA. State registration is made by the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development of RA.
10Contact address, phone number, e-mail or website for public information and inquiryRepublic ave
Government House 3
Yerevan 375010


Tel: (374 1)544 213
Fax: (374 1)521 921
E-mail: armstat@sci.am
Internet: http://www.armstat.am

11Implementation date: Please state the date of the first official adoption and the programme for the implementation of the various statistical applications. The resolution N58 of State Council on Statistics of RA in July 24, 2001.
12Plans for revision or update of the current classification. Please state if plans are made to revise the classification (e.g. due to national needs not reflected in the international classification).It is planned to update classification in 2005 to 2006 according to 2002 changes.
13Users of the classification for statistical purposes Please state in which statistics (surveys etc.) this classification is used and if there are users outside of the Statistical Office.Business Statistics
14Statistical data collected according to the current classification Please describe for which statistical surveys or indicators the classification is used and, if not used at the most detailed level, indicate the level or aggregates used.Statistical data for business statistics.
15Statistical data published according to the current classification Please describe for which statistical surveys or indicators the classification is used and, if not used at the most detailed level, indicate the level or aggregates used.Business Statistics

While publication the refining is used until 5-digit level.

16In which languages is the classification available?Armenian, Russian and English.
17Is the classification available in electronic form?Yes
18Do the conversion key(s) exist in electronic form?Yes
19Have national explanatory notes and recommendations been elaborated?Yes, at 5-digit level.
20Problems occurred during the period of use of the current classification Please describe the kind of problems that have occurred (interpretation, methodology, etc.)There may be variant readings while using classification for administrative purposes.
21Users of the classification for non-statistical purposes Please give the names of institutions that use the classification for non-statistical purposes (as opposed to statistical purposes in question 13). Also indicate the kind of use (e.g. tax offices, social security, customs, enterprise register etc.)Classification is used in some cases by tax and licensing bodies.
22Alternative classifications used by other institutions of the economy Please indicate if these classifications are available and useful for the Statistical Office.All Soviet Classification of National Economy Branches (ASCNEB)
23Are conversion tables between alternative and current classification available?Yes
24Name of former (previous) national classification (full name in both national tongue and in English with acronyms in brackets, should be given)Ժողովրդական տնտեսության ճյուղերի համամիութենական դասակարգիչ(ԺՏՃՀԴ)

All Soviet Classification of National Economy Branches (ASCNEB)

25Link of former classification to international classifcationsThe results are only at 2-digit level.
26Levels in the structure (of former classification)5 levels
27Number of items at the most detailed level685
28Do conversion tables exist between former and current classification?Yes
29Date of implementation of former classificationJanuary 1, 1976
30Which statistical data are currently collected or published according to the former classification? Please indicate if this statistical data is collected or published by the Statistical Office or elsewhere.Statistics of National Accounts, Statistics of Labor and Statistics of Prices.

Source: UN questionnaire, 2004-07-19