Briefing note
Annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2024: Towards the 2025 SNA
In the 2024 edition of the annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean, experts from across the region will gather to discuss key issues related to National Accounts. The focus will include advancements in the incorporation of elements from the SCN 2025, the revision of statistical frameworks, and the adoption of new methodologies and technologies in the field of national statistics. Additionally, the seminar will address the state of national accounts statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean, along with other relevant projects and topics, such as the results of the 2021 cycle of the International Comparison Program and the implementation of satellite accounts in specific areas.
10 Sep 2024
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Opening
09:00 to 09:20Welcome remarks by Javier Medina-Vásquez, Deputy Executive Secretary - Adoption of the agenda -
Session 1: Status of the 2025 SNA update process
09:20 to 11:10UNSD
The 2025 SNA and its update processOCDE
Measuring Natural Capital in SNA 2025International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Implementation plan for international statistical standards (MBP and SCN)Central Bank of Costa Rica
Progress in the implementation of the new SNA 2025 recommendations in Costa Ricaa» Round of comments -
Session 2: Review of statistical frameworks and new statistical topics on the global agenda
11:25 to 12:20UNSD
Overview of the process for updating international classificationsECLAC
Use of SDMX classifier in ECLAC developments» Round of comments -
Session 3: 2008 SNA implementation in the region
12:20 to 17:00ECLAC
Status of National Accounts statistics in Latin America and the CaribbeanIBGE
Change of reference year in Brazil» Round of comments Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Colombia
Environmental Accounts and progress in SCAE implementation in ColombiaCentral Bank of the Dominican Republic
Directory and National Survey of MSMEs in the Dominican RepublicCARICOM
Directory and National Survey of MSMEs in the Dominican RepublicBahamas National Statistical Institute
Estimation of semiannual GDP using quarterly production indicators» Round of comments
11 Sep 2024
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Session 3: 2008 SNA implementation in the region (cont.)
09:00 to 10:00ECLAC
Latin America and the Caribbean Subnational accounts analysisBank of Guatemala
Subnational accounts in Guatemala» Round of comments -
Session 4: Innovative methods to compile National Accounts
10:00 to 11:10Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), México
Machine Learning in National Accounts. A leading indicator for private consumption in MexicoCentral Bank of Costa Rica
Use of artificial intelligence in National Accounts in Costa RicaCentral Bank of Chile
Retail online sales indicator» Round of comments -
Session 5: Other projects
11:25 to 15:40Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI), Peru
OECD integration process, national accounts requirements in PeruECLAC
Bioeconomy satellite account for selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean» Round of comments ECLAC
Cultural statistics in Latin America and the CaribbeanMinistry of Culture, Arts and Heritage of Chile
Cultural Satellite Account in ChileSecretariat of Tourism of Mexico
The State and Municipal Tourism GDP 2018-2022 in Mexicoo» Round of comments World Bank
Update on activities of the International Comparison Program (ICP) and recent highlightsECLAC
Main results on the 2021 ICP Cycle in Latin America and the Caribbean» Round of comments -
Final remarks
15:40 to 16:40Conclusions and next steps
Practical information
Lugar/Place: |
Sede de la CEPAL, Santiago / Headquarters of ECLAC in Santiago |
Plataforma de conexión/Connection platform: | ZOOM https://cepal-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m1Fw3c8-T3mHjT1duiZI6Q#/registration |
Fecha/Date: | 10 - 11 Sep 2024 |
Hora/Time: | 09:00 - 18:00 hrs. (Hora de Chile / Chile Time) |
Idioma/Language: | Español (interpretación simultánea) / English(simultaneous interpretation) |
Nota/Note: | Para pruebas de conexión, la sesión estará disponible 60 minutos antes de la hora de inicio programada. For connection testing, the session will be available 60 minutes before the scheduled start time. |