The Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities (CCSA) is a United Nations inter-agency forum. It is composed of international and supranational organisations whose mandate includes the provision of statistics. The CCSA promotes inter-agency coordination and cooperation on statistical programmes and consistency in statistical practices and development.
Activities As a forum of committed members, the CCSA's purpose is to foster good practices in the statistical activities of international and supranational organisations, in accordance with the principles governing international statistical activities. Its members contribute actively to the development of a coordinated global statistical system producing and disseminating high-quality statistics.
The CCSA Secretariat and CCSA website are hosted by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). The Committee meets twice a year and is represented by the top level of the statistical services of its member organisations.
Membership As of 2024 members of the CCSA are:
African Development Bank (AfDB) Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS) Asian Development Bank (ADB) Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) European Central Bank (ECB) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CISSTAT) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) PARIS21 (P21) Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCCSTAT) Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) Statistical Office of the European Union (EUROSTAT) The Economic and Statistical Observatory of Sub-Saharan Africa (Afristat) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC) United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Institute for Statistics (UNESCO-IS) United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the Secretariat (UNOCHA) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) United Nations Population Division (UNPD) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Bank World Health Organization (WHO) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Sessions Year Session Venue Co-chairs/Chair20031st sessionNew YorkAndrew Flatt (UNESCAP)2nd session Geneva (ILO)Andrew Flatt (UNESCAP)20043rd sessionNew YorkAndrew Flatt (UNESCAP)4th sessionNew YorkAndrew Flatt (UNESCAP)20055th session New York Sylvester Young (ILO)6th session Rome (FAO)Sylvester Young (ILO)20067th sessionNew YorkSylvester Young (ILO)8th sessionMontreal (UNESCO)Sylvester Young (ILO)20079th session New YorkSylvester Young (ILO)10th sessionMadrid (UNWTO)Sylvester Young (ILO)200811th session New York Paul Cheung (UNSD) and Pieter Everaers (Eurostat)12th session Tunis (AfDB) Paul Cheung (UNSD) and Pieter Everaers (Eurostat)200913th session New York Paul Cheung (UNSD) and Pieter Everaers (Eurostat)14th sessionBangkok (UNESCAP)Paul Cheung (UNSD) and Pieter Everaers (Eurostat)201015th sessionNew YorkPieter Everaers (Eurostat) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)16th sessionVienna (UNIDO/UNODC/IAEA)Pieter Everaers (Eurostat) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)201117th session New YorkPieter Everaers (Eurostat) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)18th sessionLuxembourg (Eurostat)Pieter Everaers (Eurostat) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)201219th sessionNew YorkWerner Bier (ECB) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)20th sessionFrankfurt (ECB)Werner Bier (ECB) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)201321st sessionNew York Werner Bier (ECB) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)22nd sessionAnkara (SESRIC)Werner Bier (ECB) and Henri Laurencin (UNCTAD)201423rd sessionNew YorkWerner Bier (ECB) and Pietro Gennari (FAO)24th sessionRome (FAO)Werner Bier (ECB) and Pietro Gennari (FAO)201525th sessionNew YorkWerner Bier (ECB) and Pietro Gennari (FAO)26th sessionBangkok (UNESCAP)Werner Bier (ECB) and Pietro Gennari (FAO)
See also List of national and international statistical services
References
External links Official Website