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04 June 2008
   

Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA) commences The Economic Survey

 
     


  Economic Statistics Department (ESD) of QSA commenced the economic survey on 4 June 2008. This survey covers all large establishments (employing 10 or more persons) and sample of small establishments (employing less then persons), that practicing economic activity within the State, whether industrial, commercial, services or constructions.

 
   


This survey aims to providing indicators on production and its inputs and generated value added and its distributions for all economic activities, through monitoring movement of wholesale and retail trade, industry and energy, construction, hotels and restaurants, transport and communication, the latter includes airways offices, tourism bureaus, telephones services and other relevant services, in addition to business services, which includes many sectors that provide services to the public, i.e. lawyers, accounting, engineering, consultation, market research, software development… etc., as well as social services, i.e. sports and social clubs, different recreation services, personal care services… etc.

This survey will provide a large amount of statistics, which serve planning and development in Qatar, and indicating economic growth rates in the State in all activities, used in analysis and measurement of economic indicators.

The field work of the survey is expected to last for one month, followed by editing, processing, and disseminating the final results on CDs and publications, in addition to posting the results on QSA website.