ASEAN
Community Statistical System
Strategic Plan
2016-2020
Candido J. Astrologo, Jr.
Philippine Statistics Authority
High-Level Seminar and Workshop
on ACSS Strategic Plan 2016-2020
Bogor, Indonesia
17-18 June 2014
Outline of Presentation
I. Introduction
II. Rules of Procedure
III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
• Vision and Mission Statement
• Plans and strategies
IV. Ways Forward
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II. Rules of Procedure
Preparation of the Draft Plan
ASEANstats – technical
secretariat to the ACSS
Committee
Discussion at the ACSS
SubCommittee on Planning and
Coordination
19-20 June 2014
Jakarta, Indonesia
Further comments/suggestions
of AMSs
Discussion through email with
SCPC members/AMSs
Presentation to the ACSS
Committee for Adoption
Implementation of the
Strategic Plan
4th Session
15-16 October 2014
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
ASEANstats and AMSs;
2016-2020
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
1. Background
• First Edition (2011-2105) – endorsed and
adopted by the then AHSOM in 2011
• Formulated primarily to create
preconditions for the sustainable
development of ASEAN statistics
• Basis in the development of annual work
plans of the ASEANstats and AMSs NSOs
• Vision, mission, values and principles,
priority areas, main strategies, action plan
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Vision and Mission
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Vision and Mission
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Vision and Mission
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Vision and Mission
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2.1 Vision
“A responsive, effective and
efficient ASEAN Community
Statistical System (ACSS),
providing high quality, more
reliable and more timely
statistics in support of the
ASEAN Vision.”
2020
2016 20172018 2019
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2.2 Mission
“The ACSS will lead, facilitate, and safeguard:
1. the development, dissemination, and
communication of relevant, timely, and
comparable ASEAN statistics; and,
2. the conduct of statistical capacity
building programs in the national
statistical system of the Member States,
for sustained statistical support for the ASEAN
Community.”
2020
2016 20172018 2019
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2.3 Plans and strategies
A. Institutional strengthening,
enhancement and
sustainability of the ACSS
B. Improvement of the response
to ASEAN data needs
C. Enhancing dissemination
and communication,
visibility, and use of ASEAN
statistics
D. Catching up and narrowing
development gap
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2.3 Plans and strategies
A. Institutional strengthening, enhancement
and sustainability of the ACSS
a. Consolidation of the ACSS
b. Closer dialogue
c. Realignment between AMS’s NSDS
and ACSS StratPlan
d. Peer review mechanism
e. Strengthening of ASEANstats
f. Strengthening of partnerships
g. Development / Updating of
MYPs / AWPs
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Plans and strategies
B. Improvement of the response to
ASEAN data needs
a. Harmonisation of key statistics:
• International Merchandise Trade
• Foreign Direct Invesment
• Trade in Services
b. Improved statistics on:
• MDGs
• Education and other
social statistics
• Financial market
stability and highfrequency data
• Connectivity and
transport
• Manufacturing
industry and
commercial
• Labor market
• Global initiatives
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Plans and strategies
C. Enhancing Dissemination and
Communication, Visibility, and Use of
ASEAN statistics
a. Enhancement of database and data
sharing technology
b. Enhancement of dissemination of
ASEAN statistics
c. Support for ASEAN early warning
system; visibility of ASEAN statistics
d. Expansion of the ASEAN Statistical
Indicators
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2. Plans and strategies
D. Catching up and narrowing
development gaps
a. Greater support for expanded
database in CLMV
b. Facilitation of ASEAN-help-ASEAN
c. Continuous training and transfer of
knowledge
d. Development of a pool of ASEAN
statistical experts
e. Development of a databank of
experts
f. Contribute to international initiatives
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III. The 2016-2020 ACSS Strategic Plan
2.3 Plans and strategies
E. Other areas
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Sustainable development goals
Data revolution, open data, big data
Data quality assurance framework
Mobile apps for ASEAN statistics
Disaster, environment, climate change
statistics
Methodologies in estimating ASEAN
aggregates
Expenditure framework
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IV. Ways Forward
The World bank’s Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (BBSC)
- Provides an overview of the statistical capacity of over 140 developing countries
- dimensions: statistical methodology; source data; and periodicity and timeliness.
http://go.worldbank.org/6EIB0ZUV00
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IV. Ways Forward
• Timing of formulation of AMS’s NSDS
and the ACSS StratPlan: which should
be prepared first?
• Benchmarking of statistical resources:
manpower and budget
• Sustainability / Self-sufficiency of ACSS
and ASEANstats programs and activities
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The Meeting may wish to:
Discuss the ASEAN Community
Statistical System (ACSS) Strategic
Plan 2016-2020 and provide its
guidance for the finalisation of the
Plan.
Thank you!
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