WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CLASSIFICATION IMPLEMENTATION OF INDUSTRY AND OTHER UN CLASSIFICATION -

1. WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CLASSIFICATIONIMPLEMENTATION OF INDUSTRY AND OTHER UN CLASSIFICATION - Tanzania Presentation by Morrice Nyattega Oyuke 3rd to 6th Nov. 2008 in Addis Ababa Ethiopia

2. Content • National Bureau of statistics • Uses of ISIC and CPC • Implementation of the UN classifications in Tanzania • National accounts classification • Challenges • Expectations • Conclusion

3. 1 The National Bureau of Statistics • The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is a semi-autonomous Government Executive Agency under the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. It was officially launched as an Executive Agency on 26th March 1999. • It is the only agency in Tanzania mandated to provide official statistics to the Government, business community and the public at large. • The NBS has been mandated to carry out statistical activities in Tanzania Mainland in accordance with the Statistics Act of 2002.

4. 2 Uses of ISIC and CPC • Central register of establishment (over 24,000 establishments are registered) • Business Register • Turn over from Tanzania Revenue Authority • It is also used in the data analysis – economic statistics issues

5. 3 Implementation of the UN classifications in Tanzania • ISIC - Industrial Production – by NBS and Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing • ISIC - agriculture crop production – by NBS and Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security • ISIC - agriculture Livestock and Fish production – by NBS and Ministry of livestock and Fishery

6. 3 Implementation of the UN classifications in Tanzania cont. • ISIC agriculture Forestry and Hunting production – by NBS and Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources • HS and SITC - trade statistics – by NBS, Tanzania Revenue Authority and Bank of Tanzania • Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG) – by NBS, Ministry of Finance and Bank of Tanzania

7. 3 Implementation of the UN classifications in Tanzania cont. • The International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) – by Ministry of Education • The International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO) – by NBS and Ministry of Labor and Youth Development

8. 4 National accounts classified economy based on the ISIC rev. 3.1 Section Divisions Description • A 01, 02 Agriculture, hunting and forestry • B 05 Fishing • C 10-14 Mining and quarrying • D 15-37 Manufacturing • E 40, 41 Electricity, gas and water supply • F 45 Construction • G 50-52 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods

9. 4 National accounts classified economy based on the ISIC rev. 3.1 Section Divisions Description • H 55 Hotels and restaurants • I 60-64 Transport, storage and communications • J 65-67 Financial intermediation • K 70-74 Real estate, renting and business activities • L 75 Public administration and defense; compulsory social security • M 80 Education • N 85 Health and social work

10. 4 National accounts classified economy based on the ISIC rev. 3.1 Section Divisions Description • O 90-93 Other community, social and personal service activities • P 95-97 Activities of private households as employers and undifferentiated production • activities of private households • Q 99 Extraterritorial organizations and bodies

11. 5 Challenges • The newly introduced crop namely Jeotropa which is only produced for the purpose producing fuel. • The Classification of transportation of Gas through pipeline by the same company, is this the same or different classification?

12. 6 Expectations • This workshop will enhance my knowledge on the ISIC REV. 4 implementation and obstacles met in the program from other countries. • The ISIC rev. 4 is adopted by our countries.

13. 7 Conclusion • The UNSD should set tentative milestones of migrating from ISIC rev. 3.1 to ISIC rev 4. This will push countries to comply with the UNSD requirements. • We need TA for the implementation of the ISIC rev 4

14. Thank you for your attention