IMF Staff Country Reports

Thailand: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes: Data Module, Response by the Authorities, Detailed Assessments Using the Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF)

Publication Date:

April 20, 2006

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The report on Thailand’s Observance of Standards and Codes examines Data Module, response by the authorities, and detailed assessments using the data quality assessment framework. Thailand possesses a well-developed macroeconomic statistical system, with much strength that spans all of the datasets assessed in this report. The government clearly recognizes the importance of good statistics for effective decision making in all sectors of the economy, and it is well accepted at all levels of the statistics-producing agencies that quality builds trust and, thus, is a cornerstone of statistical work.

Series:

Country Report No. 2006/140

Subject:

Balance of payments statistics Economic and financial statistics Government finance statistics International trade Monetary statistics Trade balance