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Jamaica - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:16:47 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Bank of Jamaica

Methodological framework: EBOPS / BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Enterprise survey and statistics on commodity trade
2. Travel	Jamaica Tourist Board: survey of visitors to the island, Ministry of Labor and Enterprise survey
3. Communications services	Enterprise survey
4. Construction services	Enterprise survey
5. Insurance services	Enterprise survey and statistics on commodity trade
6. Financial services	Enterprise survey
7. Computer and information services	Enterprise survey
8. Royalties and license fees	Enterprise survey
9. Other business services	Enterprise survey
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Enterprise survey
11. Government services n.i.e.	Enterprise survey

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=388

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro - 2009 - Compilation of Jamaica’s Extended Balance of Payments Services

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Paraguay - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:15:45 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Central Bank of Paraguay

Methodological framework: N/A

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=600

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Venezuela - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:14:40 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Banco Central de Venezuela

Methodological framework: EBOPS / BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Encuestas y registros administrativos
2. Travel	Encuestas y registros administrativos
3. Communications services	Encuestas
4. Construction services	No se dispone
5. Insurance services	Registros administrativos
6. Financial services	Encuestas y registros administrativos
7. Computer and information services	Encuestas, registros administrativos y fuentes indirectas
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuestas, registros administrativos y fuentes indirectas
9. Other business services	Encuestas, registros administrativos y fuentes indirectas
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Encuestas y registros administrativos
11. Government services n.i.e.	Encuestas, registros administrativos y fuentes indirectas

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=862

National Statistical database: http://www.bcv.org.ve/englishversion/c2/index.asp?secc=statistinf

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro - 2009 - Venezuela CB Presentación Venezuela Tratamiento servicios médicos por con.pdf

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Myanmar - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:01:24 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Central Statistical Organization/The Central Bank

Methodological framework: N/A

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=104
National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Cambodia - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:58:21 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: The National Bank of Cambodia
Methodological framework:

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation
2. Travel
3. Communications services
4. Construction services
5. Insurance services
6. Financial services
7. Computer and information services
8. Royalties and license fees
9. Other business services
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services
11. Government services n.i.e.

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=116

National Statistical database: http://www.nbc.org.kh/khmer/cam-bopkh.asp
National metadata:

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Hanoi, 2010 Country Paper

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Grenada - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:55:46 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

Methodological framework: BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Survey data
2. Travel	Based on data obtained from tourism authorities.
3. Communications services	Survey data
4. Construction services	Survey data, data obtained from investment authorities
5. Insurance services	Survey data
6. Financial services	Survey data
7. Computer and information services	Survey data
8. Royalties and license fees	Survey data and administrative sources
9. Other business services	Survey data
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	Survey data and administrative sources

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=308

National Statistical database: Yes

National metadata:

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Timor-Leste - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:49:25 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Banking Payment Authority of Timor-Leste

Methodological framework: BPM 5 / BPM 6

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Data on Sea Transport, freight, estimate 2.5% of import of goods. While Air transport (passenger) and other transport are compile from Airline Agencies operate in Timor-Leste.
2. Travel	Data on travel credit is compiling from Immigration office and UNMIT, while debit side from Treasury Dept, BPA, and FDI companies.
3. Communications services	Data from Timor Telecom company
4. Construction services	Data from Minstry of finance ( Treasury and Procurement) and external assitance (capital transfer doneted by UN)
5. Insurance services	Estimate 7.5% of insurance for goods import , BPA and companies
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	Data from FDI enterprises
8. Royalties and license fees	Data from FDI enterprises
9. Other business services	Data from FDI enterprises
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	Data receipts from Dep of Immigration, International agency such as UN survey, External Assistance, Minister of Foreign Affairs on Timor-Leste's Embasies expenditure abroad

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=626
National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Lao PDR - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:43:59 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Bank of Lao PDR

Methodological framework: EBOPS/ BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Bank of Lao PDR
2. Travel	Lao National Tourism Administration
3. Communications services	Enterprises
4. Construction services	Base on ITRS
5. Insurance services	Enterprises
6. Financial services	ITRS
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=418

National Statistical database: YES

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- N/A

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

- Hanoi, 2010 Tourism Statistics and SITS

Other publications

Peru - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:42:47 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU

Methodological framework: N/A

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Encuesta Trimestreal de Transportes a compañías de transporte y agentes del servicio internacional de carga y pasajeros (BCRP). Superintendencia Nacional de Administración Tributaria (SUNAT)
2. Travel	Encuesta de Viajeros: Turismo Receptivo (PROMPERU), Turismo Emisor (BCRP), Número de viajeros (Ministrerio de Industria Turismo - MINCENTUR - Dirección General de Migraciones - DIGEMIN -)
3. Communications services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
4. Construction services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
5. Insurance services	Encuesta a Compañías de Seguros y Reaseguros (Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros -SBS), Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
6. Financial services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
7. Computer and information services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
9. Other business services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Encuesta Anual y Trimestral de Servicios, Deuda Externa e Inversión Extranjera (EASDEIE y ETSDEIE)
11. Government services n.i.e.	Embajadas Extranjeras en el Perú, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores del Perú, Agencia Peruana de Cooperación Internacional (APCI)

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=604

National Statistical database: http://www.bcrp.gob.pe/statistics.html
National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Panama - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:29:42 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Methodological framework: BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Declaración de aduanas, encuestas trimestrales y anuales.
2. Travel	Encuestas a viajeros en puertos y aeropuertos
3. Communications services	Encuestas trimestrales.
4. Construction services	Encuestas trimestrales.
5. Insurance services	Declaración de aduanas y estados financieros consolidados
6. Financial services	Estados financieros de los bancos
7. Computer and information services	Encuestas trimestrales.
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuestas trimestrales y anuales.
9. Other business services	Encuestas trimestrales y anuales.
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	No se compilan.
11. Government services n.i.e.	Registros administrativos.

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=591

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro - 2009 - Panama INEC Comercio servicios-Panamá1

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Netherland Antilles - SITS profile

Editor NK — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:09:10 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Centrale Bank van Curacao en Sint Maarten

Methodological framework: BPM 5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
4. Construction services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
5. Insurance services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
6. Financial services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
7. Computer and information services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
8. Royalties and license fees	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
9. Other business services	Enterprise survey + complemented with ITRS transactions
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	ITRS transactions
11. Government services n.i.e.	ITRS transactions

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=530

National Statistical database: YES

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- N/A

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Malaysia - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:12:48 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Department of Statistics Malaysia http://www.statistics.gov.my

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Quarterly International Trade in services
2. Travel	Credit: Ministry of Tourism, Debit: ITRS
3. Communications services	ITRS
4. Construction services	ITRS
5. Insurance services	ITRS
6. Financial services	ITRS
7. Computer and information services	ITRS
8. Royalties and license fees	ITRS
9. Other business services	ITRS
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	ITRS
11. Government services n.i.e.	Ministries and Other Government Agencies

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=458

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=98&Itemid=72&lang=en

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Hanoi 2010 - Malaysia Balance of Payments

- Hanoi 2010 - Malaysia SITS compilation practices

- Hanoi 2010 - Development of Foreign Affiliates Statistics - Mode 3

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Antigua and Barbuda - SITS profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:34:51 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: N/A

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Survey data
2. Travel	Based on data obtained from tourism authorities.
3. Communications services	Survey data
4. Construction services	Survey data, data obtained from investment authorities
5. Insurance services	Survey data
6. Financial services	Survey data
7. Computer and information services	Survey data
8. Royalties and license fees	Survey data and administrative sources
9. Other business services	Survey data
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	Survey data and administrative sources

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=28

National Statistical database: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Argentina - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:33:43 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos http://www.indec.mecon.ar/default.htm

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Encuesta/ Registros aduaneros
2. Travel	Encuesta/ Registros migratrorios
3. Communications services	Encuesta
4. Construction services	Encuesta
5. Insurance services	Registros administrativos de organismo contralor de empresas de seguros
6. Financial services	Encuesta
7. Computer and information services	Encuesta
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuesta
9. Other business services	Encuesta
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Encuesta
11. Government services n.i.e.	Registros administrativos oficiales

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=32

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 - Argentina INDEC Presentación Comercio Internacional de Servicios INDEC

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.indec.mecon.ar/default.htm (Go to ‘Turismo y cultura’)

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Aruba - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:32:55 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Central Bureau of Statistics http://www.cbs.aw/cbs/home.do

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	ITRS and foreign accounts
2. Travel	ITRS and foreign accounts
3. Communications services	ITRS and foreign accounts
4. Construction services	ITRS and foreign accounts
5. Insurance services	ITRS and foreign accounts
6. Financial services	ITRS and foreign accounts
7. Computer and information services	ITRS and foreign accounts
8. Royalties and license fees	ITRS and foreign accounts
9. Other business services	ITRS and foreign accounts
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	ITRS and foreign accounts
11. Government services n.i.e.	ITRS and foreign accounts

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=533

National Statistical database: Centrale Bank van Aruba

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 - Aruba CB Tourism receipts in BOP

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.cbs.aw/cbs/getDocumentList.do?categoryId=66&categoryBranchId=66&firstItem=0&category=107

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Brazil - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:31:45 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) http://www.ibge.gov.br/english/

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	ITRS; enterprise survey; estimations based on commodity trade
2. Travel	ITRS
3. Communications services	ITRS
4. Construction services	ITRS
5. Insurance services	ITRS; enterprise surveys
6. Financial services	ITRS
7. Computer and information services	ITRS
8. Royalties and license fees	ITRS
9. Other business services	ITRS
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	ITRS
11. Government services n.i.e.	ITRS

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=76

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: http://www.metadados.ibge.gov.br/

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 – Brazil The MSITS Revision and its Impact on the Balance of Payments Compilation

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 – Brazil Statistics of Export of Services

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 – Brazil Trade in Services between Enterprises of the Same Group

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.ibge.gov.br/servidor_arquivos_est/

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Chile - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:29:33 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas http://www.ine.cl/home.php

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category		Source
1. Transportation	Reportes de empresas de transporte aéreo y marítimo residentes en Chile y de las agencias o representaciones extranjeras a través de formularios recopilados por el Banco Central (pasajeros, fletes y otros transportes); Información de tráfico terrestre por avanzada fronteriza proporcionada por Aduana (pasajeros y otros transportes); Exportaciones e importaciones de Aduana (fletes)
2. Travel	Encuesta trimestral de gasto y permanencia de turismo receptivo y emisivo realizada por el Servicio Nacional de Turismo (SERNATUR), y estadísticas de movimientos migratorios de personas (Policía Internacional)
3. Communications services	Encuesta anual de Cuentas Nacionales para comunicaciones y courier
4. Construction services	No se mide
5. Insurance services	Estados de resultados de compañías de seguros y reaseguros residentes, y los formularios trimestrales enviados directamente al Banco Central por los agentes involucrados.
6. Financial services	Flujos de la cuenta financiera de la balanza de pagos, antecedentes detallados de las operaciones informadas a los departamentos operativos del BCCH, Superintendencias de AFP y de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras.
7. Computer and information services	Encuesta ancla a empresas del sector (créditos) e información de operaciones de cambio y registros tributarios (débitos)
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuesta ancla empresas que liquidaron o adquirieron divisas por concepto de regalías en el mercado formal y a editoriales, e información del sistema cambiario e impuestos internos.
9. Other business services	Encuesta ancla a empresas que reciben comisiones del extranjero y agentes de aduana. Sistema de operaciones de cambio y empresas nacionales de transporte. servicio Nacional de Aduana. Servicio de Impuestos Internos.
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Encuesta ancla efectuada a empresas audiovisuales y entidades deportivas que realizan transacciones con el exterior; Sistema de operaciones de cambio. Servicio de Impuestos Internos.
11. Government services n.i.e.	Los créditos se estiman a partir de antecedentes históricos del sistema de cambios, en tanto que los débitos se obtienen de organismos de gobierno.

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=152

National Statistical database: Banco Central de Chile

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 - CHILE BCCH_Trade in Services_Río_09_rev2

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/estadisticas_economicas/estadisticas_economicas_eng.php?lang=eng

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Colombia Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:27:53 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) http://www.dane.gov.co/daneweb_V09/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=175&Itemid=28

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas
2. Travel	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas
3. Communications services	Encuestas
4. Construction services	Encuestas
5. Insurance services	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas
6. Financial services	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas
7. Computer and information services	Encuestas
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuestas
9. Other business services	Encuestas
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas
11. Government services n.i.e.	Registros Administrativos, Encuestas

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=170

National Statistical database: Banco de la Republica

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 – Colombia Estadísticas de Comercio Internacional de Servicios: Desafíos y Buenas Prácticas

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: http://www.dane.gov.co/daneweb_V09/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=131&Itemid=115

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Costa Rica - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:26:33 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos http://www.inec.go.cr/Web/Home/pagPrincipal.aspx

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
2. Travel	Instituto Costarricense de Turismo
3. Communications services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
4. Construction services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
5. Insurance services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
6. Financial services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
7. Computer and information services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
8. Royalties and license fees	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
9. Other business services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	Encuesta aplicada a empresas
11. Government services n.i.e.	Encuesta aplicada a empresas

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=188

National Statistical database: Banco Central de Costa Rica

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 – Costa Rica Costa Rica Comercio de Servicios

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.inec.go.cr/Web/Home/ResultadoBusqueda.aspx?consulta=turismo

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Venezuela - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:25:38 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadística http://www.ine.gov.ve/

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=862

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

- Rio de Janeiro 2009 - Venezuela CB Presentación Venezuela Tratamiento servicios médicos por con

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: http://www.ine.gov.ve/condiciones/turismo.asp

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Ecuador - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:22:04 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos http://www.inec.gob.ec/preliminares/somos.html

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=218

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

St Vincent and the Grenadines - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:21:15 GMT

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: N/A

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=670

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications

Ecuador - SITS Profile

comtrade_admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:17:51 GMT

Resources on International Trade in Services Statistics and Tourism

UN ServiceTrade Metadata:

Responsible agency: Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos http://www.inec.gob.ec/preliminares/somos.html

Methodological framework: EBOPS and BPM5

Data sources:

EBOPS category	Source
1. Transportation	N/A
2. Travel	N/A
3. Communications services	N/A
4. Construction services	N/A
5. Insurance services	N/A
6. Financial services	N/A
7. Computer and information services	N/A
8. Royalties and license fees	N/A
9. Other business services	N/A
10. Personal, cultural and recreational services	N/A
11. Government services n.i.e.	N/A

UN ServiceTrade Metadata: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/servicetrade/mr/metaReporter.aspx?r=218

National Statistical database: N/A

National metadata: N/A

National practices

Presentations at workshops

Tourism Statistics

Data and Metadata:

§ Tourism statistics: N/A

§ Metadata: N/A

Presentations at workshops

Other publications