Quarterly (BOP44Q)

Survey Name:

Survey purpose:

To provide Balance of Payments and International Investment Position statistics. Results also used in compiling National Accounts estimates.

Legislative Basis National:

Legislative Basis European:

Periodicity:

Quarterly

Statistical Population:

Stand-Alone Treasury companies which provide internationally traded financial services.

Sampling Frame:

BOP SMS register contains details of all relevant enterprises.

Reference Area:

Time Coverage:

Base Period:

Sector Coverage:

Survey Size:

Currently 38 quarterly and 6 annually i.e. 44 overall

Principal Variables:

Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet is to be reported giving a geographical analysis of the flows and positions in assets and liabilities of the Treasury company.

Principal External Users:

ECB, Eurostat, OECD, IMF, National Accounts, CIP, Economists, national users, Government Departments.

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Business Statistics

Contact Person:

Hilary Cadogan, John Sheridan

Contact Person Function:

Senior Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

Contact email:

bop@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 1 498 4000