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| 1 | Name of the current national classification (Original) | Արտադրանքի դասակարգում` ըստ գործունեության տեսակների (ԱԴԳՏ) |
| 2 | Name of the current national classification (English) | Classification of Products by Activities (CPA) |
| 3 | Link to international classifications
(Give the name of the international standard classification the current classification is linked to or derived | Classification of Products by Activities (CPA)
Products of the European Communities (Prodcom) |
| 4 | If 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. | - |
| 5 | Please describe deviations from the international standard (if any)
(Use one or two examples, if general statement not possible) | - |
| 6 | Levels 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 structure is in accordance with international standards. |
| 7 | Number of items at the most detailed level of the current classification | Approximately 2300 |
| 8 | Do conversion tables exist between the national and the international classifications (if applicable)? | - |
| 9 | Name of institution / office responsible for the elaboration and maintenance of the classification | The classification is developed and approved by NSS RA and officially registered by the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development. |
| 10 | Contact address, phone number, e-mail or website for public information and inquiry | Republic 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
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| 11 | Implementation date:
Please state the date of the first official adoption and the programme for the implementation of the various statistical applications. | Now classification is in the process of development. A, B and C parts were approved by State Council on Statistics of RA in July 22, 2003. |
| 12 | Plans 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). | - |
| 13 | Users 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 and Price Statistics |
| 14 | Statistical 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. | Business Statistics and Price Statistics (at 9-digit level) |
| 15 | Statistical 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. | Price Statistics at 4-digit level (foreseeing at 6-digit level).
It is also foreseeing in Business Statistics. |
| 16 | In which languages is the classification available? | Armenian, Russian and English |
| 17 | Is the classification available in electronic form? | Yes |
| 18 | Do the conversion key(s) exist in electronic form? | Yes |
| 19 | Have national explanatory notes and recommendations been elaborated? | The explanatory notes of classification are in the process of development. |
| 20 | Problems 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. |
| 21 | Users 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.) | Application of classification by tax and licensing bodies is possible only after development. |
| 22 | Alternative classifications used by other institutions of the economy
Please indicate if these classifications are available and useful for the Statistical Office. | No |
| 23 | Are conversion tables between alternative and current classification available? | - |
| 24 | Name of former (previous) national classification
(full name in both national tongue and in English with acronyms in brackets, should be given) | Общесоюзный классификатор продукции (ОКП).
All Soviet classification of products (ACP).
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| 25 | Link of former classification to international classifcations | No |
| 26 | Levels in the structure (of former classification) | NA |
| 27 | Number of items at the most detailed level | NA |
| 28 | Do conversion tables exist between former and current classification? | No |
| 29 | Date of implementation of former classification | NA |
| 30 | Which 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. | At present the classification is not used, but until the final application of CPA, the ACP is separately used for some clarifications of products. |
