The National Accounts Section of the United Nations Statistics Division facilitates the implementation programme for the 2008 SNA and supporting statistics through regional and interregional workshops and seminars; the development of Handbooks of National Accounting, providing compilation guidance on the recommendations of the SNA; updating the Knowledge Base on Economic Statistics, providing access to international recommendations, compilation guidance and country practises for the compilation and dissemination of economic statistics; encouraging countries to assess the current capacity of all aspects of the statistical production process to produce national accounts and supporting statistics, using a Diagnostic Framework for National Accounts and Supporting Economic Statistics (DF-NA&ES) and post the country reports on the outcome of the assessment and the national implementation plan on this website; and monitoring the scope, detail and SNA compliance of the compilation of the national accounts by countries through the collection and dissemination of annual national accounts statistics.

The page contains all relevant information on Consultations carried out to facilitate the SNA implementation

The Diagnostic Tool helps countries to assess the current capacity of all aspects of the statistical production process

The country information shows statistical system information and country reports for each country

The Knowledge Base contains international recommendations, compilation guidance and country practises for the compilation and dissemination of economic statistics

The Handbooks of National Accounting provide compilation guidance on the recommendations of the SNA

Annual national accounts statistics for over 200 countries and territories of the world is available through national accounts statistics publications or the National Accounts Statistics database