United Nations Economic Commission for African Centre for

United Nations Economic Commission for African Centre for Statistics Chapter 7 Supply Table (SUT Handbook) EN/SUT/2014/Pres 09 Derek Blades Resource Person May 2014

Contents • Production of goods for own consumption – – – Crops Livestock Buildings • Estimating imputed rents for owner occupied dwellings • Domestic services • Trade margins • Transport costs • Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) • Consumption of fixed capital (CFC) for government. African Centre for Statistics

PRODUCTION OF GOODS FOR OWN CONSUMPTION • Crops: Don’t try to be comprehensive – plus 10%? • Livestock: Production of meat etc; increase in herds • Buildings: Dwellings (20% omit this item – Burkina Faso, Malawi, Madagascar) African Centre for Statistics

ESTIMATING IMPUTED RENTS FOR OWNER OCCUPIED DWELLING • User cost method • Estimate value of housing stock • Rents = consumption of fixed capital plus operating surplus • Other methods • Owners’ estimates African Centre for Statistics

FISIM • • • Always in SNA 1952 –allocate 1968 – don’t allocate 1993 and 2008 –allocate Quantitatively very small African Centre for Statistics

GOVERNMENT CFC • Government FCE includes CFC • 30% countries exclude it: Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Niger, Ethiopia • GDP underestimated • Stock of government capital African Centre for Statistics

QUESTIONS - OMISSIONS Is the chapter clear? Does it help? Anything else to add? African Centre for Statistics

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