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Workshop on updated and new recommendations for International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS 2010) and their implementation in countries of the Sub-Saharan Africa region

Lusaka, Zambia, 1-5 November, 2010


 
Country Notes/ Agenda Items
Bostwana
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Bostwana
 
 
Item 16-Bostwana
 
 
 
 
Burundi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 12-Burundi
Item 13-Burundi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Comoros
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 14-Comoros
 
 
 
 
 
 
Congo, D R
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 09-Congo, D R
 
Item 11-Congo, D R
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egypt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 14-Egypt
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ethiopia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 10-Ethiopia
 
 
 
Item 14-Ethiopia
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kenya
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Kenya
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lesotho
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Lesotho
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Madagascar
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 09-Madagascar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malawi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 14-Malawi
 
Item 16-Malawi
 
 
 
 
Mauritius
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Mauritius
 
 
Item 16-Mauritius
 
 
 
 
Mozambique
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Mozambique
Item 14-Mozambique
 
 
 
 
 
 
Namibia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 11-Namibia
 
Item 13-Namibia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rwanda
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 13-Rwanda
Item 14-Rwanda
 
 
 
 
 
 
Seychelles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 10-Seychelles
 
Item 12-Seychelles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
South Africa
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 09-South Africa
 
 
 
 
Item 14-South Africa
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sudan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 10-Sudan
 
Item 12-Sudan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swaziland
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 14-Swaziland
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tanzania
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 09-Tanzania
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 16-Tanzania
 
 
 
 
Uganda
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 11-Uganda
 
Item 13-Uganda
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Zimbabwe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 12-Zimbabwe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
COMESA
Item 01-COMESA
 
 
Item 05-COMESA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 15-COMESA
 
Item 17-COMESA
 
 
Item 20-COMESA
ITC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 14-ITC
Item 15-ITC
 
 
 
 
 
SADC
 
 
 
 
Item 06-SADC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UNSD
 
Item 02-UNSD
Item 04-UNSD
 
 
Item 08-UNSD
Item 09-UNSD
Item 10-UNSD
Item 11-UNSD
Item 12-UNSD

Item 13-UNSD

Item 14-UNSD
 
Item 16-UNSD
 
Item 18-UNSD
Item 19-UNSD
Item 19-UNSD
 
Group Discussions
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Item14-16 Item14-16
 
 
 
 
Download all presentations including additional materials

List of Documents

ESA/STAT/AC.224.1 - List of documents
ESA/STAT/AC.224.2 - Agenda EN - FR
ESA/STAT/AC.224.3 - List of Participants
ESA/STAT/AC.224.4 - Opening Statement by UNSD Director
ESA/STAT/AC.224.5 - Workshop Report EN - FR

Agenda Items

Item 01: Opening of the meeting by Assistant Secretary General, COMESA
Item 02: Opening statement by Paul Cheung, Director, UNSD
Item 04: UNSD activities in the field of International Trade Statistics
Item 05: COMESA activities in the field of International Trade Statistics
Item 06: SADC activities in the field of International Trade Statistics
Item 08: Introducing IMTS 2010 and its implementation
Item 09: Scope and time of recording, Trade System
Item 10: Commodity classification - Quantity measurement
Item 11: Valuation
Item 12: Partner country - Mode of transport
Item 13: Data compilation strategies, institutional arrangements
Item 14: Data quality and metadata
Item 15: Additional topics and tools
Item 16: Dissemination
Item 17: Compilation and dissemination of regional trade statistics
Item 18: Supplementary topics
Item 19: UN Comtrade - IMTS Analytical outputs - UN Comtrade enhancement programme; UN ServiceTrade
Item 20: An overview of the COMSTAT online database


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