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Federation of BiH states that "All statistical activities shall be implemented following the principle of neutrality, objectivity and professional independency" and Article 8 states that "When implementing the Program the Director and staff of the Federal Institute shall not request or receive instructions from the authorities in the Federation, other state bodies, political parties or other groups of interest...", while Paragraph 2 of Article 17 of the Law on Statistics of Republika Srpska states: "The principles of impartiality, reliability, transparency and statistical confidentiality will be applied in organizing and production of statistics..." and Paragraph 6 states: "The Institute and the authorized bodies and organizations are independent in the production of the statistics from its scope of the activities".
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44:. This system reflects strong decentralization in the region, and several independent reports have stated that this impedes an efficiently functioning government body. To this end, the three agencies still do not fully agree on several various statistical concepts and definitions. All three agencies were established in 2004 with the passage of the
182:. It collects data on general national statistics of the Federation. The FIS is responsible for 10 of the 17 regional statistics units of BiH, and employs approximately 180 people. The ten regional units are tasked specifically with data collection. It is based in Sarajevo. Since 2007, its sole publication is the annual
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in 2002 and passed in 2004, is the foundation of BiH's statistics system. It defines the legislative framework under which the statistical system should function—how information is to be disseminated, organized, and produced. This national law, and related laws passed in the
Federation of Bosnia and
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Statistics of
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European standards. BiH has been making incremental steps to align its statistics system to the EU. An AGA conducted in 2011 stated that the system "could benefit from the usage of administrative sources, the establishment,
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which contains all of the data the RSIS has aggregated throughout the year. Since 2008, it has also produced a publication titled "This is
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Herzegovina and in
Republika Srpska, established the BHAS, FIS, and RSIS, respectively. The laws creating the FIS and RSIS have been constructed such that the two agencies are essentially accountable to the BHAS, and that the BHAS decides which data to collect for national statistics.
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has three governmental statistics offices, each one responsible for a different area of the government. One agency is in charge of whole country statistics (the BHAS), while the other two oversee statistics in BiH's constituent entities, the
186:. The leadership of the organization consists of a Director and a Secretary. The FIS primarily collects data on business, economy, and demography, with those three being its only separate departments devoted to a specific statistic.
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In 2022, the BHAS proposed an agricultural census. The idea was accepted by the government, and an agricultural census will be taking place from 2023 to 2026. This will be the first agricultural census in the region since 1960.
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Central Bank is charged with gathering statistics on finances and balances. This includes macroeconomic data, foreign trade data, foreign debt data, and data on government expenditure and budgeting.
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