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ESCAP: Regional Programme for
Strengthening Economics Statistics:
Cambodia Case
2016
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Table of Contents
1. Cambodian National Statistical System
2. Current Status of Economic Statistics
3. ESCAP RPES Project
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1. Cambodian National Statistical System
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1. Cambodian National Statistical System
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The Cambodian national statistical system is a
decentralize system which covers all designated official
statistics and statistical units within ministries and
government institutions. In addition to the National
Institute of Statistics (NIS), each ministry and other
government institution have a statistics unit responsible
for producing statistics. Various ministries and other
institutions collect and produce statistics as part of their
work. The system consists of NIS and 27 line ministries,
government institutions and National Bank of Cambodia,
all producers of designated official statistics.
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1. Cambodian National Statistical System
(Con’t)
 The
National Institute of Statistics (NIS), by
Statistics law and Subdecree: The National
Institute of Statistics is the official statistical
policy-making body of the Royal Government in
establishing and leading an integrated national
statistical system which covers all designated
official statistics of ministries, government
institutions and the statistical units of provinces.
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2. Current Status of Economic Statistics
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2. Current Status of Economic Statistics
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The NIS with others government ministries and
institutions producing a core set of Economic Statistics:
Price and cost
CPI : monthly cover in capital Phnom Penh, NIS
PPI: Infrequently , due to lack of budget, so far PPI conducted
twice in 2007 and 2011, NIS
Labor cost and wage: none
Exchange rate : monthly, National Bank of Cambodia
PPPs?
Term of trade: annual , Custom and NIS
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2. Current Status of Economic Statistics
(Con’t)
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The NIS with others government ministries and
institutions producing a core set of Economic Statistics:
Demand and
Output
GDP (p/e): SNA 1993, production and expenditure approaches, at
current and constant 2000 prices. External trade, annual by Custom
/NIS
Industry structure statistics :
short term indicators (industry output/demand) : Based on
administrative data, quarterly, NIS for internal use only
Productivity: none?
Income and
wealth
NA for economy by sector : not available
BoP : (BMP 5) quarterly , National Bank of Cambodia
IIP and external debt: quarterly , National Bank of Cambodia
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2. Current Status of Economic Statistics
(Con’t)
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The NIS with others government ministries and
institutions producing a core set of Economic Statistics:
Money and
banking
Assets and liability of banking sector, monetary measure and interest
rate: monthly , NBC
Government
Public revenues, expenditure, borrowing and lending: Quarterly by
Ministry of Economic and finance ( TOEF and GFS)
Labor market
Labor supply and demand, LF characteristic, employment,
unemployment, underemployment, hour work, employment in
informal and formal sector... LFS conducted in 1995, 1999, 2001 in
Phnom Penh capital funded by ADB. National LFS conducted in 2013
with funded by ILO.
Natural
resources and
environment
none
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3. ESCAP RPES Project
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3. ESCAP RPES Project
In 2015, the NIS requested ESCAP to support the strengthening economic
statistics production and dissemination in Cambodia, and agreed to implement
a Project which have the following Objectives:
1. Provide diagnostics on the state of the institutional and organizational
setting, statistical infrastructure for economic statistics;
2. Provide diagnostics on economic statistics production and dissemination
processes of the national statistical system with a focus on the quality of
resulting statistical outputs;
3. Provide recommendations and identify priorities for improving economic
statistics production and dissemination; and
4. Provide technical assistance in the area of economic statistics based on the
outcome of the assessment (longer term).
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3. ESCAP RPES Project (con’t)
2015
 Negotiate NIS
with ESCAP
 Concept paper
prepared.
2016
 In-dept assessment on
ES production and
Dissemination .
 Design long term plan
for ES improvement based
on results of in-dept
assessment.
 Launch Project in late
2016
2017
2018
Project Implementation
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Thank You for your attention!
Keo Chettra
Director, National Accounts Department
National Institute of Statistics (www.nis.gov.kh)
Cambodia
Tel: (855) 12 881 102
Email: [email protected]
Angkor Wat
Sihanoukville Beach
Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
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