30 January – February 1,2013 Kingston, Jamaica Regional Seminar on Developing a Programme for the Implementation of 2008 SNA & Supporting Statistics 30 January – February 1,2013 Kingston, Jamaica

Supply & Use Tables (SUT) Supply and use tables record The total supply of goods and services in the economy – Supply table How that supply is allocated whether for intermediate or final use or export – Use table Presented in the form of matrices

Supply & Use Tables (SUT) SUT serves to provide a more detailed basis for analysing industries and products. Provides a framework for consistency checking of statistical data from different sources. First step in preparing input-output tables

Supply & Use Tables (SUT)

Construction of SUT in Jamaica Supply and Use tables were constructed for the years 2000 and 2007 Work on 2011 SUT is schedule to start in 2013 Working level- 301 commodity groups 76 industries Published – 57 commodity groups 53 industries

Construction of SUT in Jamaica Data Sources: Detailed financial statements of establishments Merchandise trade Production accounts from the national accounts estimates Balance of payments

Construction of SUT in Jamaica Data Sources: Household expenditure survey Government estimates of expenditure Special surveys from commodity boards

Construction of SUT in Jamaica Balancing done at the most detailed level SUT has become an integral part of the national accounts compilation process Used to check the consistency of the national accounts estimates Used as the benchmark for the national accounts

Input-Output Table Input-Output tables were also developed from SUT compiled in 2000 and 2007 Input-Output tables are industry by industry, published – 53 industries Used by stakeholders for analytical purposes – integrated into macroeconomic models SUT IO for publication.xls