The Central Statistical Directorate (or Board or Administration, ), abbreviated TsSU (), was the main statistical organization of the former

Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...

; it was dissolved in 1987, replaced by

Goskomstat The Federal State Statistics Service (, abbreviated as Rosstat) is the governmental statistics agency in Russia. Since 2017, it is again part of the Ministry of Economic Development, having switched several times in the previous decades betw ...

. The Administration had the following names: :1918–1923 — Central Statistical Administration of the

RSFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the Russian Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the labo ...

(), created by a decree of the Council of People's Commissars dated July 25, 1918 :1923–1926 — Central Statistical Administration of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR () :1926–1930 — Central Statistical Administration of the USSR () :1930–1931 — Economic-Statistical Sector of

Gosplan The State Planning Committee, commonly known as Gosplan ( ), was the agency responsible for economic planning, central economic planning in the Soviet Union. Established in 1921 and remaining in existence until the dissolution of the Soviet Unio ...

() :1931 — Sector of Economic Accounting of Gosplan () :1931–1941 — Central Administration of Economic Accounting of Gosplan () :1941–1948 — Central Statistical Administration of Gosplan () :1948–1987 — Central Statistical Administration of the

Council of Ministers of the USSR The Council of Ministers of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ( rus, Совет министров СССР, r=Sovet Ministrov SSSR, p=sɐˈvʲet mʲɪˈnʲistrəf ˌɛsˌɛsˌɛsˈɛr), sometimes abbreviated as Sovmin or referred to as the ...

()

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