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Economic Statistics in New Zealand1
National Statistical Website: http://www.stats.govt.nz/
World Bank Economic Grouping: High-income
2
Population (millions, 2014): 4.5
GDP per capita (2005 PPP, 2012): 25,702
2
Coordination
Advocacy
▪ Agencies involved in economic statistics:
○ Statistics New Zealand
▪
Statistical
law
protects
confidentiality
and
independence of statistical information
▪ Centralized statistical system
○ Responsibilities are clearly defined for agencies
involved in the production of the Core Set
○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve
coordination of production of economic statistics
▪ Publication policies in place and available to users/staff
▪ Contact points publicized for each statistical subject
area
▪ User consultations are organized by producers of
economic statistics
▪ Awareness of relevance, among users, of official
statistics to economic policy making is considered
sufficient and there are activities in place to improve
upon it
International Collaboration
▪ Interested in participating in RPES as a provider but not
as a recipient of technical assistance
▪ Involved in projects aimed at supporting capacity
building in the Pacific sub-region
▪ Participant in International Comparison Programme for
calculating purchasing power parities since the mid1980s
Statistical Infrastructure
Key Collections/Compilations
National Accounts
Balance of Payments
Labour Force Survey
Household Income/Expenditure Survey
Enterprise/Establishment Survey
Population Census
×
Economic Census
Agricultural Census
Frequency
Timeliness
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Annually
Annually
Every 5 years
N/A
Annually
3 months
3 months
1.5 months
5 months
13 months
9 months
N/A
6 months
Standards/Classifications
- SNA 1993 (2008 planned)
- ISIC Rev. 4 (NZ equivalent)
- CPC ver. 2 (NZ equivalent)
- COICOP
- COFOG
- Plans to make BoP coherent
with BPM6
Quality assessment framework is available and used to monitor the quality of economic statistics outputs
Centralized national metadata repository is available and statistical releases are accompanied with metadata
Centralized business register is currently used for multiple statistical products
Established methods for identifying ‘births’ and ‘deaths’ of businesses
IT systems are considered adequate for producing the Core Set of Economic Statistics
1
This national summary was prepared by ESCAP Statistics Division in November, 2013. Results of the Capacity Screening questionnaire were received
in November, 2013 from 50 of the 58 member countries who were contacted. Further information on RPES and the Core Set is available here:
http://www.unescap.org/official-documents/committee-on-statistics/session/2
2
ESCAP Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2014: http://www.unescap.org/resources/statistical-yearbook-asia-and-pacific-2014
NSDS information for developed countries is not included in the national summary.
Technical Skills
Human resources are considered adequate for producing the Core Set
Documentation of internal processes and staff manuals are available
Reported frequencies for indicators in the Core Set compared to RPES recommendations
Table Legend
Meet or Exceed Recommendations
● Below Recommendations
Core Indicator
Price and Costs
Demand and Output
Reported Freq.
RPES recommendations
Consumer price index (CPI)
Quarterly
Quarterly
Producer price index (PPI)
Quarterly
Quarterly
Unavailable
Monthly
×
External merchandise trade price indices
Quarterly
Monthly
●
Wages / Earnings data
Quarterly
Quarterly
Labour costs index / Wage index
Quarterly
Quarterly
GDP (production) nominal and real
Quarterly
Quarterly
GDP (expenditure) nominal and real
Quarterly
Quarterly
Commodity price index
Monthly
Monthly
External trade – services
Quarterly
Quarterly
Short-term indicator (STI) - industry output
Quarterly
Quarterly
External trade – merchandise
Income and Wealth
× Unavailable or No Response
STI – services output
Quarterly
Quarterly
STI – consumer demand
Quarterly
Quarterly
STI – fixed investment
Quarterly
Quarterly
STI – inventories
Quarterly
Quarterly
Economy structure statistics
Annually
Every 5 years
Productivity
Annually
Annually
Integrated national accounts
Annually
Annually
Institutional sector accounts
Annually
Annually
Balance of payments (BOP)
Quarterly
Quarterly
International investment position (IIP)
Quarterly
Annually
External debt
Quarterly
Quarterly
Income distribution
Annually
Every 5 years
Assets / liabilities of depository corporations
Monthly
Monthly
Broad money and credit aggregates
Monthly
Monthly
Money and Banking
Daily
Monthly
General government operations
Monthly
Quarterly
General government debt
Monthly
Quarterly
Interest rate statistics
Government
Labour supply and demand
Quarterly
Annually
Labour Market
Hours worked
Quarterly
Quarterly
Natural Resources and
Environment
Natural resources
Ad-hoc
Annually
●
Summary of Responses to all 31 Indicators in the Core Set (comparison of two columns in the table above)
Meet or Exceed Recommendations
Below Recommendations
28
Unavailable or No Response
2
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