National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia

National Statistical Service of Republic of Armenia (Armenian: Ազգային վիճակագրական ծառայություն, NSS; ARMSTAT) is the national statistical agency of Armenia.

The statistical institution started its main activity from January 7, 1922 and was called Statistical Department of Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia.[1] It was also previously known as:

- Ministry of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (April 1998-May 2000),

- State Department of Statistics, State Register and Analysis of the Republic of Armenia (1992-1998),

- State Statistical Committee of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Armenia (1987-1992).

International cooperation

Armenia joined the International Monetary Fund's Special Data Dissemination Standard on 7 November 2003, being the third from the Commonwealth of Independent States to become a member. From the 1 January 2009, Armenia is a new member of the United Nations Statistical Commission until the end of 2012.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Historical Review, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
  2. ↑ International Statistical Cooperation, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia

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