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Indices of Service Production

These statistics have been compiled since 2018 with comparable figures from 2009 and onwards. These statistics are compiled according to common European guidelines and are therefore comparable with statistics from other countries published by Eurostat.

Comparability - geographical

The statistics is made on the basis of Eurostat guidelines and is hence comparable to statistics from other EU countries under same regulation.

Comparability over time

The statistics have been prepared for the period 2009 and beyond.

Coherence - cross domain

The statistics combines an index of revenue from the statistics Purchases and Sales by Firms, as well as the price index price from Producer Price Index for Services or Consumer Price Index.

Indices of Service Production are indices for the service industries for the individual industries and are a calculation by dividing the turnover index by the price index.

The same statistics are the basis of the Production Index for the service industry are also included in the National Accounts for calculations of production in fixed prices.

Coherence - internal

The statistics Purchases and Sales by Firms calculates data on company level. Data is published monthly, quarterly and semi-annual. Data is estimated for the month or months with missing data. The statistics Producer Price Index for Services are a quarterly index. Data is converted into months with the statistical method spline, and values for the months that are not data are estimated. Data for both series is continuously revised as the figures are revised with the correct numbers.