The Direction générale de la statistique et des études économique (, DGSEE) is the official

statistical Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a s ...

service of

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, established in its current form in 1976. Its activities are organized within the broader framework of the statistical system of Gabon. The DGSEE is a branch of the

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under the authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics. On 31 May 1983, its powers and organization were identified by a decree. Very generally, DGSEE is responsible for ensuring the technical coordination of the national statistical system and to disseminate

statistical data Statistics (from German: ', "description of a state, a country") is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a scientific, industrial, or socia ...

for the purposes of the government, private sector, development partners and the public. Affiliated with Afristat, since 2009 it has been led by Francis Thierry Tiwinot.

References

External links

Official site

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