EUROSTAT

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union situated in Luxembourg. Its task is to provide the European Union with high quality statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions.

The Eurostat statistical work is structured into Themes and Sub-themes: EU policy indicators, General and regional statistics, Economy and finance, Poupulation and social conditions, Industry, trade and services, Agriculture and fisheries, External trade, Transport, Environment and energy, and Science and technology.

The statistics are placed on the Eurostat Internet ay 11:00 in the morning. They are hierarchically ordered in a navigation tree. Tables are distinguised from multi-dimensional datasets from which the statistics are extracted via an interactive tool. In addition, some printed publications on the press are available either in electronic form for free on the internet or in printed form via the EU Bookshop.

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