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GOVERNMENT FINAL CONSUMPTION [4 records]

Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

[The quantity] in stocks available at the beginning of the reference period[,] including domestic production and imports[, irrespective of origin].

OBS

In principle, these should include stocks held at various levels between the farm and the level at which the "final consumption" of the commodity is measured. Thus, government stocks, stocks with manufacturers, importers, exporters and other wholesale merchants, transport and storage enterprises and stock on farms are included.

OBS

carry-in stock; opening stock: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • carry-in stocks
  • opening stocks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Économie agricole
DEF

Quantité en stock disponible au début de la période de référence, [...] incluant la production intérieure et les importations[, sans distinction d'origine].

OBS

En principle, cela doit inclure les stocks détenus aux divers niveaux entre la ferme et le niveau auquel la «consommation finale» du produit est mesurée. Par conséquent, les stocks publics, les stocks des fabricants, des importateurs, des exportateurs et autres grossistes, des entreprises de transport et de stockage et les stocks à la ferme sont inclus.

OBS

stock de début de campagne; stock de report; stock d'ouverture : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • stocks de début de campagne
  • stocks de report
  • stocks d'ouverture

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
OBS

government final consumption : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
OBS

consommation finale des administrations publiques : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
DEF

Accounts relating to the final consumption of goods and services by resident households, government services and private non-profit services to households.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
DEF

[...] comptes décrivant la consommation finale de biens et services par les ménages résidents, les administrations publiques et les institutions privées sans but lucratif au service des ménages [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
  • Government Accounting
CONT

Final consumption expenditure by government comprises two main categories with respect to who has produced the consumption goods and services.(a) Expenditure on individual services(e. g. education and health) and collective services(e. g. general administration and defense) produced by government itself that are supplied free or at prices that are not economically significant(other non-market output). By convention, such output is recorded as final consumption expenditure by government.(b) Expenditure on consumption goods and services purchased by government from market producers and supplied directly to households without further processing i. e. as social benefits in kind.

Key term(s)
  • government final consumption

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
  • Comptabilité publique
CONT

La dépense de consommation finale recouvre les dépenses consacrées par les unités institutionnelles résidentes à l'acquisition de biens ou de services qui ont été utilisés pour la satisfaction directe des besoins individuels ou collectifs des membres de la communauté.

Key term(s)
  • consommation finale du gouvernement
  • dépense de consommation finale du gouvernement

Spanish

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