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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://comtrade.un.org/cf/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Country Practices</title><link>http://comtrade.un.org/cf/forums/16/ShowForum.aspx</link><description>Discussions mainly on the results of the National Compilation and Disseminating Practices questionnaire</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Debug Build: 61019.2)</generator><item><title>NCDP Survey Results 2006 and 1996</title><link>http://comtrade.un.org/cf/forums/thread/202.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:55:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">7cf73f7e-7553-4d74-96cd-ddc75d72ba9d:202</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://comtrade.un.org/cf/forums/thread/202.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://comtrade.un.org/cf/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=16&amp;PostID=202</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:11pt;"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;Both national compilation and reporting practices (NCDP) surveys were conducted by the Trade Statistics Branch of the United Nations Statistics Division; the second NCDP survey was conducted in 2006 and the first NCDP survey was conducted between 1992 and 1995.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Both surveys cover the various IMTS conceptual aspects such as coverage, trade system, commodity classification, valuation, quantity measurement, partner country and reporting and dissemination as reflected in &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/pubs/gesgrid.asp?id=111"&gt;&lt;I&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Concepts and Definitions, United Nations publications, Sales number: 98.XVII.16&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/I&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman"&gt;. In addition, the 2006 NCDP survey also contains detailed questions regarding institutional arrangements, data sources and data quality control. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt;To see the result, go to: &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/tradereport/introduction_MM.asp"&gt;&lt;FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#800080&gt;http://unstats.un.org/unsd/tradereport/introduction_MM.asp&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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