This Guide provides guidance on (1) the development of a proper strategy for compiling quarterly GFS, highlighting the institutional framework aspects of such strategy, (2) the sources and techniques for compiling those data, and (3) some analytical... Read More
Government Finance, Fiscal and Public Sector Statistics
The Monetary and Financial Statistics: Compilation Guide (the Guide)—an accompaniment to the Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual (the Manual)—is a significant component of the IMF work on enhancing the quality, availability, and... Read More
The Government Finance Statistics: Compilation Guide for Developing Countries represents a new approach by the IMF’s Statistics Department (STA) to assist developing countries to compile government finance statistics (GFS) in accordance with... Read More
Th e Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 (GFSM 2014) is part of a series of international guidelines on statistical methodologies that have been issued by the International Monetary Fund. Th e Manual updates the Government Finance Statistics... Read More
This Manual represents a major step forward in the standards for compilation and presentation of fiscal statistics and thus takes its place as part of the worldwide effort to improve government accounting and transparency in operations. Government... Read More
This volume, External Debt Statistics: Guide for Compilers and Users (the Guide), has been prepared under the joint responsibility of our eight organizations, through the mechanism of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Finance Statistics. The preparation... Read More