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Description of methods and sources for Albania - INSTAT

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IPA 2009 Multi-beneficiary StatisticalCooperation ProgrammeNomenclature <strong>of</strong> Industrial Products, a five-digit code ID, a description <strong>of</strong> product<strong>and</strong> a unit <strong>of</strong> measure <strong>for</strong> which the price is stated.Enterprises fill in prices in the questionnaires every quarter with the in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>for</strong>each month by a face to face interview <strong>of</strong> enumerator with contact person <strong>of</strong>establishment. Enumerators send the questionnaire to the Statistical Office <strong>of</strong> theRepublic <strong>of</strong> <strong>Albania</strong> by the 20th <strong>of</strong> the current quarter.In 2009 the calculation <strong>of</strong> the output price index covered 378 enterprises whichreport monthly <strong>for</strong> around 588 products: 20 <strong>of</strong> the enterprises report both prices <strong>for</strong>the domestic market <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong> non-domestic markets, 128 report only <strong>for</strong> non-domesticmarkets <strong>and</strong> 230 only <strong>for</strong> the domestic market.11.1.5 CalculationThe calculation <strong>of</strong> individual price indicesFor each current month compared to the base month (i.e. December <strong>of</strong> the previousyear), individual indices <strong>of</strong> particular representative goods are calculated directlyfrom data on prices.ptIt / dpdpt = price <strong>for</strong> a certain product in the current period tpd = price <strong>for</strong> a certain product in the base period d- The calculation <strong>of</strong> aggregate indices at higher levelsFrom individual indices we calculate with weighted arithmetic mean aggregateindices, i.e. class <strong>and</strong> group indices, division, subsection <strong>and</strong> section indices, mainindustrial group indices <strong>and</strong> the total index according to the following <strong>for</strong>mula:It / dnpptii1dini1w* wdidiWhereby:It/d ... index <strong>of</strong> classes, groups, etc., or the total indexpti ... price <strong>of</strong> product i in the current monthpdi ... price <strong>of</strong> product i in Decemberwdi ... weight <strong>for</strong> an individual product in Decembern ... number <strong>of</strong> products135/236

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