This paper examines the structure and content of the ECA statistical database as well as the developmental problems therewith associated. It then looks into the data and methods used for socio-economic analysis and considers ...

The Statistical Training Prograrrm for Africa (STPA) was adopted at the tenth session of the Conference of African Statisticians in 1977. Its objective was to ensure that the region has a permanent supply of trained staff ...

International trade statistics are essential not only for efficient customs administration but for economic planning as well. The importance of external trade in African affairs has been grown over the years and has indeed ...