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Government Finances, Economic Statistics.
Jesper Søgaard Dreesen
+45 3917 3054

jsd@dst.dk

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National Accounts, Financial Accounts

The purpose of these statistics is to shed light on the wealth and debt of companies and households as well as the overall financial stability of society. Financial accounts are relevant to anyone dealing with socio-economic issues. It ranges from Danmarks Nationalbank, financial institutions, the economic ministries, interest groups and financial analysts. The press is particularly interested in the figures for the household sector.

User Needs

The users of the statistics are primarily Danmarks Nationalbank, financial institutions, Eurostat, the ECB, economic ministries, interest groups and financial analysts in general for analysis, forecasting and modeling purposes. The press is particularly interested in the figures for the household sector. The statistics are used to analyze the wealth and debt of companies and households as well as the overall financial stability in society.

User Satisfaction

Statistics Denmark has several forums where key users of the national accounts and related statistics have the opportunity to participate, eg: The User Committee for Economic Statistics has the following general tasks:

· Discuss and evaluate the results obtained and the planned development in the economic statistics · Discuss users' use of economic statistics and their need for new statistics · Discuss quality, documentation and dissemination of economic statistics

Data completeness rate

The statistics comply with the present requirements according to the EU legislation and guidelines in this field.