Published: 18.12.2020.
Responsible authority
Central Statistical Bureau
Status
National
Abbreviation
PRODCOM LV 2023
Purpose of introduction

Provision of common coding of information on industrial production statistics, manufactured goods, mining product in the country.

Classification object

Volume of industrial products in physical and value units.

Area of application

Collection and compilation of statistics.

Legal basis

Application of the classification is set by the:

  • Regulations of the Cabinet No 631 “Regulations on the List of Industrial Products” of 27 September 2016;
  • Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on European business statistics, repealing 10 legal acts in the field of business statistics (Text with EEA relevance);
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1197 of 30 July 2020 laying down technical specifications and arrangements pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council on European business statistics repealing 10 legal acts in the field of business statistics (Text with EEA relevance)
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2552 of 12 December 2022 laying down the technical specifications of data requirements for the detailed topic industrial production statistics establishing the industrial products classification breakdown, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1197, as regards the coverage of the product classification (Text with EEA relevance).
Author

Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia

Planned update or revision

The classification is updated in line with the amendments to Combined Nomenclature.

Availability
Coding system, code length, number of levels

Coding system – decimally hierarchical
Code length – ten digits
Number of levels – 4

Description of levels
Level 1 – 238 classes
Level 2 – 1530 sub-categories
Level 3 – 4044 products and industrial services
Level 4 – 4132 * national codes of industrial products

Description of hierarchy
National codes of industrial products are merged with the EU PRODCOM classification codes in one list which additionally has level 4 (9th and 10th digit of the code), moreover additional items are created as a precise division of the PRODCOM List content.

Laila Ekharde

Senior Expert
+371 67366952
Laila.Ekharde [at] csp.gov.lv