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National Accounts, Climate and Environment, Economic Statistics
Martin Brandstrup
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BRN@dst.dk

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National Accounts: Employment and Compensation of Employees

As fundamental data for everyone dealing with socioeconomic conditions like economic ministries, organizations, the press, the financial sector, larger companies, students and researchers. Quarterly national accounts are used as the basis for analyzing the economic development. National accounts continuously evaluate feedback from users via national and international forums.

User Needs

Important users are economic ministries, organizations, the press, the financial sector, larger companies, students and researchers. National accounts are used as the basis for analyzing the economic cycles, structure and long term development.

User Satisfaction

There are no actual user satisfaction surveys for the national accounts, but Statistics Denmark has several forums where central users of the national accounts and adjacent statistics have the opportunity to participate, for example:

Economic Statistics User Committee

The Economic Statistics User Committee has the following general tasks:

  • discuss and evaluate the results achieved and the planned development of economic statistics
  • discuss users' use of economic statistics and their need for new statistics
  • discuss the quality, documentation, and dissemination of economic statistics

Read more, in Danish, about the Advisory Committee on Economic Statistics.

Data completeness rate

The National Accounts is in alignment with the following regulations:

  • Council Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 of May 21 2013 on the European system of national and regional accounts in the European Union (ESA2010) (OJ L 174 26.06.2013, p. 1).
  • Commission Decision 98/715 Official Journal of the European Communities, 16 December 1998, L 340, p. 33.