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Forty-Fourth Meeting of the IMF Committee on Balance of Payments Statistics

November 5–7, 2024

Below papers were discussed during the meeting:

BPM6 Update Planning and Progress

  • Progress Report on BPM6 Update and Next Steps (BOPCOM 24/02)

    Draft BPM7 and Implementation

  • Summary of Key Issues from the Global Consultation of the Consolidated BPM7 Chapters: General Guidance and Approval of BOPCOM (BOPCOM 24/03.01) and (BOPCOM 24/03.02)
  • BPM7 Standard Components and Selected Other Items: General Guidance from BOPCOM (BOPCOM 24/04)
  • BPM7/2025 SNA Implementation Strategy (BOPCOM 24/05)

Post BPM7/2025 SNA Research Agenda

  • Joint BPM/SNA Research Agenda (BOPCOM 24/06)

    Implementing the Research Agenda

  • Treatment of Crypto Lending and Related Revenue (BOPCOM 24/07)

    Global Asymmetries, COFER, and Framework for Updating Macroeconomic Statistics Manuals

  • Report of the Task Team on Global Asymmetries: Progress and Work Plan for 2025 (BOPCOM 24/08)
  • Currency Composition of Foreign Exchange Reserves (COFER) Data: Improving the Analytical Usefulness (BOPCOM 24/09)
  • Task Team to Develop a Framework for Maintaining and Updating International Economic and Environmental Accounting Systems and Manuals: Progress and Next Steps (BOPCOM 24/10)

Updates of Other Macroeconomic Statistics Manuals and Compilers Hub

2025 Work Program

  • 2025 Work Program of the IMF Committee on Balance of Payments Statistics (BOPCOM 24/13)

    Items for Information

  • Update on the System of Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA) (BOPCOM 24/15)
  • Updates of Trade Statistics Manuals (MSITS and IMTS) (BOPCOM 24/16)
  • Update on the OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment, 4th Edition (BOPCOM 24/17)
  • Updates on the Compilation Guidance Work—Data as an Asset, Crypto Assets, and Marketing Assets (BOPCOM 24/18)
  • World Investment Report 2024 (BOPCOM 24/19)