Statistical challenges faced during the computation of national income

Statistical challenges faced during the computation of national income

  • Inadequate statistical data/information
  • Problem of double counting
  • Difficulty of calculating the value of capital depreciation
  • Difficulty of valuing subsistence /Non – marketed output
  • Difficulty of calculating net incomes from abroad
  • Difficulty of valuing government services/expenditure.
  • Problem of price changes i.e. inflation/deflation
  • Problem of valuing unpaid for services
  • Statistical errors i.e. omissions and commissions.
  • Problem of’ valuing inventories and work in progress
  • Limited skilled man power and equipment

 

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