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Geographical Area: Кыргызская Республика

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Indicator name

8.2.1: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person

Target name

8.2: Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors

Goal

8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Kyrgyzstan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Kyrgyz statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Kyrgyz-specific metadata information.

Geographical coverage

Кыргызская Республика

Unit of measurement

Процент

Definitions

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person conveys the annual percentage change in real GDP per employed person in the previous year, expressed as a percentage..

Concepts

Gross Domestic Product (GDP): It is the main measure of national output, describing economic development and trends in economic growth of the Kyrgyz Republic representing the total value of all final goods and services produced in a particular economy for final consumption, accumulation and export. Employed population is economically active population, which includes those who, during the period under review, were employed (at least 1 hour per week) in exchange for monetary benefits or in kind on a full-time or part-time basis, as well as being self-employed for profit or family income, regardless of the period of remuneration or income for the activity

Rationale and interpretation

Important economic indicator because it measures efficiency of the functioning economy.

Method of computation

Production efficiency is measured by the ratio of production results to production costs. Gross value added is used as an output indicator. Production costs include labour and capital costs.

Labour productivity index calculated as follows: PL=VA/L where, PL – labour productivity; VA – Gross Value Added (GVA), L – labour input. Gross Value Added shows real GDP (GVA) growth as a percentage of the previous year and baseline year. Labour input is calculated based «Employment and unemployment» module data of the integrated household and labour force sample survey and represents the growth rate of employed population. Calculations are also made by economic activity.

Comments and limitations

Productivity is the key indicator of production efficiency, depending on the level of labour force development in a society and the extent to which its productive, scientific, labour and natural potential is used, industrial relations compliance with labour forces.

Quality assurance

Logical and arithmetic control of recorded data is carried out.

Data availability and gaps

Time series have been available since 1993. Data are published in various NSC publications and its website.

Disaggregation

Data are calculated at the country level.

Comparability with international data/standards

Productivity is the ratio of output to inputs. There are a variety of productivity measures. Choice depends on purpose of measuring and analyzing productivity and, in many cases, data availability.

References and documentation

KR National SDG Reporting Platform: https://sustainabledevelopment-kyrgyzstan.github.io

Data sources

The National Statistical Committee collects, processes and calculates data

Data collection methods

Estimated using sectoral statistics. Frequency: annual.

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Organization

National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (Economic Statistics and National Accounts Division)

Contact person(s)/focal point

Isenkulova E. K.

Contact person's email

eisenkulova@stat.kg

Contact person's phone

(0312) 32 46 95

Organization website

www.stat.kg

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