European System of Accounts 1995 (ESA 95)
A system of uniform statistical definitions and classifications aimed at achieving a harmonised quantitative description of the economies of the EU Member States. The ESA 95, implementation of which began in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 2223/96 in the course of 1999, is the Community's current version of the internationally used System of National Accounts (SNA 93).
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