INFORMATION ABOUT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SDMX TECHNICAL AND STATISTICAL STANDARDS IN THE NATIONAL STATISTICAL SYSTEM OF BULGARIA PROJECT

Galya Stateva, Kostadin Georgiev

Abstract: The information describes the activities and results achieved in the implementation of the ‘Implementation of SDMX technical and statistical standards in the National Statistical System of Bulgaria’ project. The project had a duration of 24 months (December 2012 - November 2014), totalling € 113,000. Its successful implementation was carried out jointly by statistical and IT experts at the NSI.

The main objectives of the project are implementation and promotion of SDMX technical and statistical standard for exchange of statistical data and metadata in the national statistical practice and achievement of vertical integration between the National Statistical System and the European Statistical System.

The results of the project will be useful not only for the NSI but also for the National Statistical System as a whole. The established SDMX-RI and the availability of web services for the distribution database can be supplemented with new statistical areas in order to exchange data and metadata at national and international level. In the process of implementation of the project are embedded the latest tools for exchange and dissemination of statistical data and metadata in the European Statistical System by applying the SDMX standard.

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Date published: 2015-01-14