IWG-ENV Data Collection Calendar



Questionnaire (Language)
Topics
Country Coverage
Periodicity
UNSD/UNEP Questionnaire on Environment Statistics (in Arabic, English, French, Russian, and Spanish)
1. Waste
2. Water
Global, excluding OECD and European Union members.
Biennial

Topics include: production, trade and final consumption of primary and secondary energy products from renewable and non-renewable energy sources.
Global
Annual

Questionnaire (Language)
Topics
Country Coverage
Periodicity
Joint OECD/Eurostat Questionnaire on the State of the Environment (in English, French)
OTHER
  • 1. Air
  • 2. Inland waters
  • 3. Marine environment
  • 4. Land
  • 5. Forest
  • 6. Wildlife
  • 7. Waste
  • 8. Noise
  • 9. Environmental expenditure and revenues
OECD countries and OECD partner countries, accession States and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries; cooperation with European Environment Agency on relevant topics.
Biennial

Questionnaire (Language)
Topics
Country Coverage
Periodicity
Water (Joint OECD/Eurostat Questionnaire)
Water resources, abstraction, use, generation and discharge of pollution, wastewater treatment
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Biennial

Waste
Waste Statistics Regulation
Municipal waste
Packaging Waste
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
End-of-Life Vehicles
Target Monitoring Waste Framework Directive (WFD)
Waste shipments
Batteries
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Biennial
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual


2013

Environmental accounts
Environmental taxes accounts
Air emission accounts
Material flow accounts (MFA)
Environmental protection expenditure account
Environmental goods and services sector account
Physical energy flow accounts
Pilot on environmental subsidies and other transfers
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual

Regional Environment Questionnaire (REQ)
Water, Waste, Transport, Energy at Nomenclature of Units for Territorial Statistics (NUTS) II level of regional classification
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Biennial

Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire, with UNECE, FAO and International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
Annual production and trade in wood products
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Annual

Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting for Forests (IEEAF)
Annual economic accounts for forestry and logging
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Annual

Common Bird Indices produced by European Bird Census Council (EBCC)
 
EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and accession countries.
Annual

Questionnaire (Language)
Topics
Country Coverage
Periodicity
FAOSTAT questionnaires
Fertilizers production, use and trade
Pesticides use and trade
Land (arable, pasture, forest, irrigated, other land)
Greenhouse gas emissions (agriculture and land use)
Agri-environmental indicators (air and climate change, energy, fertilizers, land, livestock, pesticides, soil, water).
Global
Annual

FISHSTAT
Global production, global aquaculture production, global capture production, global tuna captures by stock, atlas of tuna and billfish catches, global number of fishers, fishery commodities and trade, consumption of fish and fishery products, Eastern Central Atlantic capture production, Mediterranean and Black Sea capture production, Regional Commission for Fisheries capture production, Southeast Atlantic capture production.
Global
Annual

Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA)
Forest area by type and classification.
Global
every 5 years

AQUASTAT
Water resources, water uses, dams, irrigation and drainage, wastewater, institutional frameworks.
Global
Annual (short version)
3 years (long version)