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Food Industries, Business Statistics
Simone Thun
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Prices and price index for agriculture

The statistics are used by agricultural organizations and ministries to monitor price developments within the industry as well as as a basis for various analyzes and forecasts. The basic data and results of the statistics are also applied to other statistical areas in Denmark Statistics, for example, for the calculation of the gross income of agriculture as used in the National Accounts.

User Needs

The main users are the EU and the agricultural organizations. Furthermore, the indices are used in relation to the Economic Accounts for Agriculture.

User Satisfaction

There is a user committee for agricultural statistics and a working group for account statistics for agriculture, where the users have the possibility to comment on tJordbrugets Prisforhold. The users are satisfied with the statistics.

Data completeness rate

The statistics are subject to EU requirements (regulations and guidelines) regarding industry coverage, degree of detail, frequency and release times. Statistics Denmark meets all these requirements. Some indices are not included in the population because the goods are of a special nature or because the turnover is too low. Other indices are included in the sample, but are not published due to discretionary considerations.