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The basic task of the Central Department of statistics and Information
(CDSI) is not confined only on counting or gathering data, but also on
analyzing and presenting these data according to several international
statistical classifications. One of the CDSI’s basic tasks is to
build, as much as possible, statistical indicators that serve the right
planning objectives and be suitable for national and international
comparisons. This new task requires carefulness in publishing. Therefore,
publishing statistical data during consecutive time periods accomplishes
the aim of preparing and using these data by learners, statistical
researchers and economists.
Studying Exports clarifies
the phases of development that Kingdom of Saudi Arabia goes through. It
also highlights the importance of data and the analysis of their
components. Yet, officials and planners of the Kingdom pursue the best
ways to develop and flourish the national economy and search for the best
guaranteed methods according to levels of just prices that accomplish the
development targets and protect the national wealth during the next
period. No doubt that translating our trade relations with other countries
into specific numbers is an evaluation for the effort that the country
exerts to support the trade relations and negotiations with countries that
should export their national production surplus to every country, in a way
serving the development purposes and develop the national production.
This requires a main base of developing statistical data that is based on scientific
and studied bases and According to different statistical classifications and
concepts to see the real picture of the Exports.
The bulletin’s details of
Export statistics about quantities and values according to the most modern
international classifications are considered as a main base that supports
the economic databases. However, this main base can build many indicators
that serve different levels of beneficiaries. These indicators and
analyses show the most important features of the Exports and their
commodity direction to the countries and economic groups from which the
goods are Exported including analysis of the economic directions, the
national accounts, the balance of trade, payments, international
agreements, regional trade styles, as well as the trade shares, analysis
of the markets and decisions relevant to the trade policies, besides
revising the accuracy of the trade data. |
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