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This regional seminar in Ankara, Turkey will focus on the development of a program for implementing the 2008 System of National Accounts (SNA) and supporting statistics. Topics will include historical background, data sources and compilation, and future prospects and projects. Government finance statistics and national accounts will be discussed.
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Regional Seminar on Developing a Program for the Implementation of the 2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics Ahmet SARİ11-13 September2013 Ankara - Turkey
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS National Accounts Department Annual Accounts Group
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey Content • Historical Background • Data Sources and Compilation • Future Prospects and Projects
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey - Historical Background Turkey has been producing Government Finance Statistics in compliance with ESA95 and Excessice Deficit Procedure (EDP). EDP Tables since 2001 and moving on a good path for better ESA Tables (General Government Sector Accounts) and EDP Tables.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey The systematic production of ESA Table 9- Tax and Social Contributions) and ESA Table 2- Non-Financial Government Sector Accounts started in 2009 by TurkStat’s taking the coordination responsibility of EDP (before that was the responsibility of Treasury) and now Turkey has series of ESA Tables (Table 2 and Table 9) for the 2006-2011 period.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey Within the framework of 5018 Law, the scope of general government has recently been updated in terms of ESA 95 classification criteria. Several meetings have been held to discuss all issues about classifications. Then, new GFS series for 2008-2011 period has recently been re-produced.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey On the other hand, further work is needed particularly in the completing the past series of General Government for the 2000-2005 period. The main reason for missing series in that period is the lacking data in terms of National Accounts.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey - Data Sources and Compilation Our GFS system can be summarized as follows: • Classification of general government sector is determined by GG Working Group, which includes members of MoF, Treasury, Turkstat, Central Bank of Turkey. Methodological issues are also discussed within this group. Every two years meetings are held to discuss the classification of general government sector.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey • Collection of micro data (4 digit analytical budget codes) which shows the transactions of general government and sub-sectors. • Micro data of general government and IMF GFS Tables are produced by Ministry of Finance. This data is accrual based and is used for ESA-GFS Tables also.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey • ESA 95 codes for each transaction are assigned by Turkstat and MoF. ESA Tables are produced by National Accounts.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey • Financial part of GFS is checked by Central Bank. This leads to a production of consistent tables. • GFS tables are analyzed and reviewed by National Accounts and finalized by MoF. • ESA and EDP tables are finally produced and sent by National Accounts since 2008.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey • Future Prospects and Projects • Technical assistance via some projects (IPA and USST) is continued to receive for producing and improving tables. • to discuss and improve the suitable methodology for estimation of COFOG Level 1st and 2nd statistics.
Regional Seminar on Developing A Program for the Implementationof the2008 SNA and Supporting Statistics11-13 September 2013 / Ankara – Turkey Thank you for your attention