IRES Digests — Map of Content

Routing table for the chapter-by-chapter digests of the International Recommendations for Energy Statistics (IRES, Statistical Papers Series M No. 93, United Nations, 2018), in chapter order.

Chapters

• IRES Front Matter — Publication Data, Preface and Acknowledgements - publication data, Preface and Acknowledgements: authorship (UNSD with Oslo Group and InterEnerStat), adoption history, the SIEC milestone, and the abbreviations list (IRES front matter)
• IRES Chapter I — Introduction - background, purpose, users and uses, development process, chapter-by-chapter structure, and the recommended/encouraged distinction (IRES Ch. I)
• IRES Chapter II — Scope of Energy Statistics - energy in the statistical sense, IRES’s scope, energy products, energy flows, production boundary, reference territory, energy industries and consumers (IRES Ch. II)
• IRES Chapter III — Standard International Energy Product Classification - SIEC purpose, scope, classification design, coding system, Table 3.1, and the full section D product definitions (IRES Ch. III)
• IRES Chapter IV — Measurement Units and Conversion Factors - Chapter IV digest: measurement units, calorific values, and dissemination units, with links to every page above (IRES Ch. IV)
• IRES Chapter V — Energy Flows - Ch. V digest, full chapter (paras 5.1–5.97)
• IRES Chapter VI — Statistical Units and Data Items - Ch. VI digest, full chapter (paras 6.1–6.93)
• IRES Chapter VII — Data Collection and Compilation - Ch. VII digest, full chapter (paras 7.2–7.69)
• IRES Chapter VIII — Energy Balances - Ch. VIII digest, full chapter (Sections A–F, paras 8.1–8.61)
• IRES Chapter IX — Data Quality Assurance and Metadata - Chapter IX, full chapter (Sections A–D: data quality, quality assurance frameworks, quality measurement/reporting/reviews, metadata)
• IRES Chapter X — Dissemination - Chapter X, full chapter (Sections A–F: importance of dissemination, statistical confidentiality, reference period/timetable, data revision, dissemination formats, international reporting/SDMX)
• IRES Chapter XI — Uses of Basic Energy Statistics and Balances - Chapter XI, full chapter (Sections A–D: introduction, SEEA-Energy energy accounts, energy indicators, GHG emissions)
• IRES Annexes and References - Annex A (primary/secondary and renewable/non-renewable status of SIEC headings) and Annex B (eight conversion/calorific-value tables), plus the IRES reference bibliography

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