ISIC is an abbreviation for International standard industrial classification of all economic activities recommended by UN Statistical Commission for all Member-states of United Nations to make use of it either by: “(a) Adopting this system of classification as a national standard, or (b) Rearranging their statistical data in accordance with this system for purposes of international comparability” – (ECOSOC Resolution 149 A - VII of 27 August 1948).

Second technical workshop on nowcasting in international organizations

25-26 May 2022, 14:00 – 17:00 (CET) 

This week two new papers were published by UNIDO STAT staff:

It is a widely established economic fundamental that the cost of production inputs is directly linked to the performance and competitiveness of a business. As a consequence, any associated stakeholder may be worried that an increase in input prices may result

UNIDO contributed to the latest report “How COVID-19 is changing the world: a statistical perspective, volume 3.”, published by the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities (CCSA), which can be found here: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/ccsa/. This report focuses on impacts on the global living conditions from different perspectives. UNIDO emphasized the developments of last year’s global manufacturing production (see p. 26f.).