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Foreign Trade Statistics of Bangladesh 2010-2011

Bangladesh, 2010 - 2011
Foreign Trade Statistics
BANGLADESH BUREAU OF STATISTICS
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Identification

idno
BGD-BBS-FTS-2010-11-v01
Title
Foreign Trade Statistics of Bangladesh 2010-2011
Country
Name Country code
Bangladesh BGD
Abstract
Collection, compilation and dissemination of Foreign Trade Statistics (FTS) on both exports and imports are considered as one of the prime activities of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). BBS has been performing this task since 1973-74 annually. The specific objective of F1'S is to ensure timely availability of foreign trade data for policy makers, planners, researchers and other users. This publication contains data on exports and imports with unit, value, quantity and country of origin by commodity following harmonized commodity description and coding system (HS code) at 2 to 8 digits.level.
Publishing micro level data on foreign trade is considered as one of the most attractive and useful features of the report to its users. To maximize utilization of the publication by the stakeholders, time series data together with comparative statistics have also been incorporated
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]

Version

Version Date
2013-01

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
National Coverage

Producers and sponsors

Authoring entity/Primary investigators
Agency Name Affiliation
BANGLADESH BUREAU OF STATISTICS Statistics and Informatics Division, Ministry of Planning
Funding Agency/Sponsor
Name Abbreviation
Statistics and Informatics Division SID

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
Start date End date
2010 2011
Mode of data collection
Other [oth]
Data Collectors
Name Abbreviation Affiliation
Statistics and Informatics Division SID Ministry of Planning

Data Processing

Cleaning Operations
Field Editing:
The survey teams checked the completed questionnaires at the end of each household interview, at the end of the day, and before departing from the PSU.

Editing at BBS:
At the end of the data collection of each period, the questionnaires were checked by the enumerators and the four survey administrators. Finally, a random checking was done by the survey co-ordinators. The enumerators were asked questions on obtaining information on any particular variable.

Computer editing and analysis:
Data were edited and cleaned, and inconsistencies or missing values were identified usfng computer. The BBS IBM micro computer was used for data entry, and IBM 4341 mainframe was mused for edit program, tabulation, and data analysis. COBOL, FORTRAN and IMPS were used to write programs for data tabulal:ion. The US National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reference standards for child growth were entered into the BBS system for comparing the survey data. Cross tabulations were created from the data where the unit of analysis was the survey child. Statistical analyses including rnultivariate and regression analyses presented in this report were done in the IBM compatible PC.

Disclaimer and copyrights

Disclaimer
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

Metadata production

Document ID
DDI-BGD-BBS-CNS-1992-v01
Producers
Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
BANGLADESH BUREAU OF STATISTICS BBS Statistics and Informatics Division, Ministry of Planning Documentation of the study
Date of Production
2019-09-01
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