Statistical domain
QUARTERLY DEFICIT/SURPLUS BY SUBSECTORS OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT SECTOR
"Macroeconomic statistics" Department
"Financial National Accounts" Division
Ivanka Gospodinova
Paulina Georgieva
Chief expert
Chief expert
2 P. Volov Str., Sofia 1038
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Metadata last update: 25 April 2025
| Number | Concept | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description of data | Quaterly data on revenue, expenditure and deficit/surplus by subsectors of General Government sector are formed on the basis of cash reports and trial balances on an accrual basis for the corresponding quarter of the budget units and quaterly data for public corporations, reclassified in General government sector - hospitals, NC "Railway infrastructure", BDZ "Passenger services" and etc. |
| 2 | Classification used | • European System of National and Regional Accounts 2010 |
| 3 | Coverage | In accordance with ESA 2010 General Government sector consists of three sub-sectors: Central Government, Local Government and Social Security Funds. Under Article 3 (2) of Directive 2011/85 EU Member States should pubush quarterly data for the subsectors of General Government sector. |
| 4 | Unit of measure | Million Levs |
| 5 | Reference period | quarterly data |
| 6 | Time coverage | 2024 |
| 7 | Legal acts and rules (National and European) | • Directive 2011/85 EU on requirements for budgetary frameworks of the Member States; • Public finance Act of the Republic of Bulgaria |
| 8 | Release policy | The date for publication of statistical information is shown in the Calendar presenting of the results of the statistical surveys of NSI. |
| 9 | Dissemination format | • NSI website - www.nsi.bg |
| 10 | Methodological documents | • European System of National and Regional Accounts (ESA 2010) |
| 11 | Source data | Main data sources for compilation of quarterly data by subsectors of General Government sector: • Quarterly cash reports of the budget units by subsectors of General government sector; autonoumes budgets; National Social Security Institute and National Health Insurance Fund; • Quarterly trial balances of the budget units by subsectors of General government sector • Quarterly statistical data for the public corporations, reclassified in General government sector - hospitals, NC "Railway infrastructure", BDZ "Passenger services" and etc. |
| 12 | Frequency of data collection | quarterly |
| 13 | Data collection method | Exhaustively for all units of subsectors of General Government sector |