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Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, No. 34



The Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in ESCWA member states. Issue 34 consists of...

Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region,No.33 cover Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, No.33

E/ESCWA/SD/2013/12

The Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in ESCWA member countries.  This issue consists...

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Statistical Abstract of the ESCWA Region, No. 32 Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, No.32

E/ESCWA/SD/2013/2

The Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in ESCWA member countries. This issue consists of...

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Study on Short-Term Economic Indicators for the Arab Region

E/ESCWA/SD/2013/10

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Statistical Committee, 13th session



The Statistical Committee was established under ESCWA resolution 179 (XVI), of 2 September 1992, which was adopted by the Economic and Social Council...

Statistical Committee, 11th Session



The Data Revolution in support of and for monitoring the Post 2015 Development Agenda 

  1. Opening of the session. 
  2. Election of officers. 
  3. Adoption...
Training on Estimating Detailed National Accounts Expenditures



Under the framework of integration between price statistics and national accounts, the International Comparison Program (ICP) team at ESCWA’s Statistics Division conducted a regional training on...

Annual Review of Development in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2009

E/ESCWA/EDGD/2009/7

The economies of most Arab countries were less affected by the global financial crisis compared to other economies. Several factors contributed to the alleviation of the impact of the crisis on...

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Fourth Meeting of the Working Group of the Statistical Committee





The aim of the Working Group is to facilitate regional consultations prior to the session of the UN Statistical Committee (New York, 22-25 February 2011). The Working Group will also...

Fifth Meeting of the Working Group of the Statistical Committee





The Bureau of the Statistical Committee recommended at its meeting held in Beirut on 9 December 2011 that a meeting for the Working Group of the ESCWA Statistical Committee be organized...

Technical Committee, 5th Meeting



The Fifth Meeting of the Technical Committee will be held from 6-7 April 2011 at the United Nations House in Beirut, pursuant to the decision of the Commission at its twenty fourth session (May...

Technical Committee, 8th meeting



The secretariat of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing the Eighth meeting of the Technical Committee during the period 10-12 December 2013. The...

Regional Meeting on Environment Statistics and Accounts and Evaluation of the ESIAP project





The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a “Regional Meeting on Environment Statistics and Accounts and Evaluation of the ESIAP...
First Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Economic Statistics (TAGES) in the Arab Region



ESCWA convened the first Technical Advisory Group on Economic Statistics (TAGES) for the Arab Region on 9 and 10 November 2016, in Cairo.
 
The meeting was attended by 21 participants...

ESCWA: 2 Arab countries among world’s top 10 richest and 2 others among the 5 least expensive



Beirut, 10 December 2020--Qatar and the United Arab Emirates ranked second and eighth respectively among the world’s top 10 richest countries, while Egypt and the Sudan ranked...

ESCWA Statistical Committee Opens Ninth Session