National accounts
Activities
Second technical meeting on special surveys and household consumption price validation of the International Comparison Program (ICP), Cycle 2024 - Latin America and the Caribbean
ECLAC, in its capacity as Regional Coordinator of the IPC for Latin America and the Caribbean, and the World Bank are convening the region's national teams for a new technical meeting to review the quality, consistency, and regional comparability of prices reported in special and consumption surveys of the IPC, within the framework of the 2024 cycle. This meeting is being held virtually.
Webinar on national accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean: Progress in the implementation of SNA 2025
The 2025 edition of the Annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean was held virtually on October 28 and 29 and November 11 and 12, 2025.
Technical meeting on validation of household consumption expenditure prices of the International Comparison Program (ICP), Cycle 2024 - Latin America and the Caribbean
Virtual meeting organized by ECLAC in its capacity as Regional Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean of the ICP.
56th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
The Statistical Commission as the primary body for the coordination of the global statistical programmes in general and of the United Nations statistical and data-related system.
News
United States economic outlook: first half of 2023
The United States economy, supported by retreating inflation and a strong job market, showed resilience in the first half of 2023.
Subnational Gross Domestic Product by production approach
Sub-national accounts is an important tool to understand the structure of goods and services produced and how they have evolved in the different territories of a country. In this sense, ECLAC makes available to users new subnational GDP indicators available for 11 Latin American countries that are expected to constitute a substantive contribution for decision-making and development planning of a nation.
Countries Reaffirm the Importance of Generating More and Better Statistics for Decision-Making
Representatives of Latin American and Caribbean countries concluded the twenty-first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC.
Authorities Urge for Deepening Regional Cooperation to Meet the Growing Demand for Timely, Quality Statistical Information
The twenty-first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas (SCA) was inaugurated today at ECLAC’s central headquarters in Santiago, Chile.